A floating device designed to be thrown to a person in the water, to provide buoyancy, to prevent drowning.
Belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt.
1 A life belt is hurled from a great height, falls slowly, slowly.
2 Dr. Malone felt like a drowning sailor being thrown a life belt .
3 He was supported by a life belt carelessly strapped around him.
4 I'm pretty good at it, and we'll have a life belt .
5 So picking up the two cats and a life belt , she hurried on deck.
6 By the time Barclay sees you've got a life belt it'll be too late.
7 Someone managed to throw her a life belt but it failed to reach her.
8 She lost the life belt when she went overboard and didn't expect to reach shore.
9 Larson writes about one passenger, Dwight Harris, who brought his own custom made life belt .
10 I see a fellow just as you described, only he's not wearing a life belt .
11 The life belt was cumbersome and very little help.
12 There's the life belt , on top of the icebox.
13 But we had to have a life belt .
14 In another five minutes I knew it was all over, as far as the life belt was concerned.
15 Still dazed, I stumbled through the nearest sea door and went toward my cabin for my life belt .
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