belt

"My dad wore a leather belt to hold up his trousers. "

"Keep your belt fastened; this is going to be quite a bumpy ride."

"The motor had a single belt that snaked its way back and forth around a variety of wheels."

"a belt of trees; a belt of sand"

"the heavyweight belt"

"The asteroid belt is a group of rocky objects that orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. "

"The astronomer pointed to a swirling belt on Jupiter in the night sky. "

"After the bouncer gave him a solid belt to the gut, Simon had suddenly had enough of barfighting."

"Care to join me in a belt of scotch?"

"My aunt lives in the Bible Belt, so she often attends church services on Sundays. "

"That umpire called that pitch a strike at the belt."

"The machine gun's belt fed the cartridges smoothly into the weapon. "

"The small town was belted by cornfields in all directions."

"Before leaving for school, she belted her backpack on tightly. "

"The king will belt the new knight with his ceremonial sword during the investiture. "

"The child was misbehaving so he was belted as punishment."

"He belted out the national anthem."

"He belted down a shot of whisky."

"The angry player belted the official across the face, and as a result was ejected from the game."

"He belted that pitch over the grandstand."

"He was really belting along."