waistband

IPA: wˈeɪstbænd

A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.

Examples of "waistband" in Sentences

One day I noticed the waistband was a little tight.
Tucked in her waistband was a pistol similar to mine, the compact Glock.
His backside, with the vertical line peeking out from the center of his waistband, is a familiar sight in our village.
A waistband is a lot more trouble and adds an inch or two above the skirt, and most waistbands on patterns are not wide enough.
Isnora believed, by its shape, the object in the waistband was a gun, which he radioed to Lieutenant Gary Napoli, head of the team.
The buckle of her waistband is also his work; I am not quite sure but that it is a token of betrothal when a girl wears the buckle her suitor has made.
Now why guys will walk around with their boxers or whitey-tightys looking like storm-tossed ships, panels of fabric barely hanging onto the waistband, is beyond me ...