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Both are very slimming through the hips, and the elastic waists are unnoticeable under a top.
How I manage is buy things with either elastic waists or things that have overblouses.
My jeans have an elastic waist and pockets on the side and larger ones below my knees.
Drawstring pants with elastic in the waist allow for a closer fit with added flexibility.
If you don't want to stitch these or want to whip up a couple or four for a test, tie some elastic into loops using water knots.
Suppose one wants intimate contact between an elastic solid and a wavy surface.
A simple elastic model was then used to calculate theoretical admittance for different elastic thicknesses.
This physically elastic and histrionically pliable performer is as acrobatic on a stage as an aerialist under the big top.
Nineteenth-century physicists postulated the existence of an elastic solid, the aether, to account for the propagation of light.
Beginning on the T-shirt neckline wrong side and on the right shoulder seam, place the elastic on the neck opening, aligning the raw edges.
Worm tipped off with razorfish splints down each side and bound with elastic thread is a cracking bait.
In response to the motion, the elastic reaction force exerted on the site by the substrate starts to rise.
Baleen is made of keratin, the same protein that makes up hair and fingernails, and is strong, yet elastic.
She slipped a tiny elastic banding ring over the long metal pin which connects my real leg to the artificial one.
They are so agile when they move, thanks to their abundance of elastic muscles.
Make sure that they mold against your leg properly and that the elastic keeps them from bunching up regularly.
Since the claw flexor muscle in insects has no antagonist, claws and arolium are moved back by elastic recoil of stretched exocuticle.
He had tooled up for one level of demand and now faces an entirely different and, more importantly, elastic demand.
The sleeves were white and had an elastic cuff around her wrist causing it to take a bell shape somewhat.
This is a condition in which fatty deposits are laid down in the walls of arteries, which are less elastic and weaker as a result.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The wire has now passed its elastic limit and has been permanently stretched.
Then comes the biconvex crystalline lens L, an elastic gelatinous-looking solid, which is easily distorted by pressure.
The crank-shaft is made of chrome vanadium steel of an elastic limit of 115,000 pounds.
The appearance of the surface after the elastic limit is passed and the iron stretches is peculiar.
This law is found in practice to be true for metals within a certain range of stress which lies below the elastic limit.
Within the elastic limit of the metal you may assume the compression to be a spring.
Vanadium as an alloy increases the elastic limit, making the steel stronger, tougher and harder.
It does not affect the hardness, but increases the elastic limit and reduces the brittleness of the steel.
For air-dry wood the ratios are considerably lower, particularly in the case of the ultimate strength and the elastic limit.
His eye, unwarped by harmful familiarity, utterly condemned this elastic foundation.
So extensible is viscous glass that it can be drawn out into a filament sufficiently fine and elastic to be woven into a fabric.
Sure enough, alme detached from her fair neck an elastic band, whereon were strung thirteen bright gold rings.
A combination of silk elastic and coutil is said to be the ideal material from which really comfortable corsets are made.
The gradual weakening or loss of elastic force of the hairspring is also a factor to be considered.
By repeated oiling and shellacking one produces a French polish that is very durable and elastic.
The tunica media is composed of intermingled bundles of elastic tissue, smooth muscle fibers, and some fibrous tissue.
The lady held up a packet about which she had just snapped an elastic band.
Lastly, I must tell you about the color of the blue sky which was illustrated by the spherule embedded in an elastic solid.
He loosened the elastic band and spread the remaining envelopes on his desk.
The ceinture or girdle was of pure gold, so pure as to be quite elastic, embellished with thirty-nine rose-colored diamonds.
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