English example sentences with "girdle"

She wears a girdle.
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Are you wearing a girdle?
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So long as you hold fast to my girdle, you will remain unseen by all mankind, though seeing clearly yourself.
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Stealing noiselessly into her sleeping father’s chamber she detached from his girdle the key he guarded so jealously and opened the gate.
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In some places, farmers are using "detection trees." These have an area where bark has been cut away. The area circles the tree and is called a girdle. The girdling process weakens the trees. It makes them easier targets for borers, and shows if the insects are nearby.
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Tom wore a girdle to make his beer belly seem smaller.
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Principles are a girdle that gets tighter and tighter over time.
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