| 单词 | below the belt |
| 例句 | “That was the same thing my mom said when she left him. You could say I was hitting below the belt.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “It's one thing to accuse me of laziness. But to malign the good name of America's greatest television judge—that's below the belt.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I shouldn’t have said it; mentioning his half-finished book projects was definitely below the belt. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Blows landed below the belt and in the kidney, with the gloves open as well as closed, and with my eye partly opened now there was not so much terror. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In the article, headlined “The Facts Don’t Rhyme,” Dr. Howard A. Rusk, the paper’s medical columnist, called the line “a blow below the belt.” ‘West Side Story’: How We Covered the Classic N.Y.C. Musical 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Andi responded that his question was “below the belt” but reassured him that the feelings she had shared with him were real. Who's to Blame for The Bachelorette's Slut Shaming? 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Sure, we’re all subject to pressures to conform to strict standards of beauty, but with guys, the focus tends to fall below the belt. 6 things men will do for a bigger package 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z It's pretty awesome when your pal says what you want to but can't, no? -- especially when it's below the belt. Lorde comes to Taylor Swift's defense after Diplo's booty remarks 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z There was a bit of awkward small talk, then the president said, “You know, Dana, I never thought your impression of me was nasty — never hit below the belt.” Dana Carvey Remembers George Bush, From Muse to Friend 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z "His comment was just below the belt," said Dr. Katherine Halmi, a professor of psychiatry and a specialist in eating disorders at Weill Cornell Medical College. Her, fat? Ballerina tells critic she's just fine 2010-12-14T00:46:04Z When prompted about the "below the belt" portion of her remarks, the lovable grouser quipped: "Maybe she's referring to her knees." Larry David responds to 'smart kid' Jennifer Lawrence's adoration 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z After Stone called the remark “below the belt,” Trump echoed the sentiment and later asked Kanellis if she regretted her remarks. Trump Once Fired an 'Apprentice' Contestant For 'Locker Room' Talk 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Propeller, the all-male British theater troupe that routinely turns Shakespeare into a donnybrook, has never hesitated to hit below the belt. | 'The Comedy of Errors': Giving Shakespeare His Sombrero and Kazoo 2011-03-18T11:00:00Z Trump called the comment “below the belt” and disgusting, before declaring, “This is my boardroom. It’s not a locker room. Maria, you’re fired.” “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant fired for “locker room talk” calls Trump a sexist hypocrite 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z But the politics are scene-setting for a drama that is about power and how it is threatened by personal indiscretions that originate below the belt, not in the Beltway. TV Tonight: Scandal 2012-04-05T12:51:33Z But wait, there’s still more below the belt humor. Going for funny without sacrificing sexy “Baywatch” beaches itself 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z And here was a ribbed knit with stitched-in bra cups at Prada; a dress unbuttoned down to below the belt in back. Let’s Talk About Sex 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The novel is smart, full of heart and hot, and it dazzles in craft — the voice grabbed me by the brain and heart and gut and yes, below the belt, from the first page. “Wiggly meats”: Feminism, “transgressive sex” and the fiction of Matthew Klam 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “Have any of you tried vegetarian keto and found a reduction in your funk factor, specifically below the belt?” a concerned commenter asked. 'Keto Crotch' called out as stinky side effect of popular diet 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z This time, there is just a lot less action below the belt. Casual season two focuses on friends – with benefits 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z When Jones got up, Gardner said the Patriots player bumped into him — and the Jets cornerback shoved him after he said he took an inappropriate shot below the belt. Jets’ Sauce Gardner says he was hit with a cheap shot to his ‘private parts’ from Patriots’ Jones 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The other left Williams writhing in pain as an errant snap struck him below the belt. USC vs. Arizona State takeaways: Will defense once again shatter CFP dreams? 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z He said the exploitation of labor, lying or cheating “didn’t count” in many instances, but only “sins below the belt were relevant.” Pope blasts American critics’ ‘reactionary attitude’ as ‘useless’ fight against progress 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "The knockdown, which the judge said was below the belt, you can look back and see where the punch landed, the waistband of his shorts," he said. Should ‘distraught’ Dubois be world champion? 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z A picture of the candies tweeted by a reporter for German weekly Der Spiegel drew tens of thousands of likes and numerous mirthful comments, many of them below the belt. Germans poke fun at far-right party’s phallic candies 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Asked in a 2021 interview with NPR if 209 Times had at times hit “below the belt,” Sanchez did not disagree but added: “There’s never been a time it wasn’t warranted.” His website skewers Stockton politicians and agencies. Then one gave him a cushy job 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Please be aware that descriptive lambasting below the belt is a technical foul. In his own words: A look back at Bill Russell’s Seattle Times sports columns from the 1970s 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Others were quick to punch below the belt and compare her signature dark-haired look to that of convicted socialite Ghislaine Maxwell. Diane Warren questioned why Beyoncé has 24 writers on one song. She found out real fast 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z "If he wants it, I want it, but let him not hit me below the belt," Usyk joked. Should ‘distraught’ Dubois be world champion? 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z He physically threatens Preston’s character, taking swings at him whenever he feels like it, even hitting him below the belt after losing a fiercely competitive game of Nerf basketball. Review: 'The Beautiful People' is an uncomfortable look at combustible male rage 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z C.K. seemed to believe that because — at least in some cases — he’d asked permission, it was above board for him to go below the belt. Opinion | Louis C.K.’s Grammy win is not a defeat for #MeToo. Quite the opposite. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Guess you could say this sanction hit below the belt. Sideline Chatter: Guess having to wear off-brand Speedos will teach him 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z This Valentine’s weekend blitz is the latest sign of the increasingly vitriolic rhetoric between plant-based food companies and mainstream meat industries, one that could even be considered below the belt. Mud-slinging between alt-meat and traditional ag is getting kind of dirty 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z But he also was denigrated as a gut fighter who hit below the belt. Bob Dole was known for his gut punch. But his gift for political compromise won him respect 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z After all, the audience will never see anything below the belt. Shaq loses his pants during final Turner broadcast of season 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z It is strong to strike back twice as hard and below the belt. Opinion | Trump surveyed the smoking ruin of his reelection and decided: Be more Trumpy 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “I wanted to describe to you the photos obtained during our news gathering,” Howard wrote, going on to say that the Enquirer had a “below the belt selfie” of Bezos, along with several other shots. Howard's end: Why infamous tabloid editor exited longtime National Enquirer publisher 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z It is still far from clear how the supermarket tabloid landed its scoop, and how it obtained information about some “below the belt” photographs Bezos sent to Lauren Sanchez while their relationship was still secret. Lawsuit raises questions about source of Jeff Bezos's affair revelation 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Feb. 7, 2019: Bezos publishes a blog post on Medium.com accusing the National Enquirer of trying to bribe him with embarrassing “below the belt” photos sent to his girlfriend. Key events leading to statement on Jeff Bezos phone hack 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Council Member Rich Melton, another supporter of the switch, said during a November meeting that criticism of the city’s staff was “below the belt.” Kansas city’s move against paper strikes some as retaliation 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z And, in its truncated shape, the opposite of the Trump tie, which is famously worn extending below the belt. George Kent and the Bow Tie of History 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The closer we get to a major election, the more likely it is that political ads will hit below the belt. What should I say to my kids about negative political ads? 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z In a separate letter, Dylan Howard, the American Media chief content officer, described images that he claimed to have, among them a “below the belt selfie—otherwise colloquially known as a ‘d*ck pick.’ Is Amazon Unstoppable? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Athletics: C Chris Hermann left with a groin contusion after getting hit below the belt by a bounced pitch. Giants rally behind Longoria to edge Athletics 5-4 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z On only his second day of training camp, Lock, who reportedly was in a contract stalemate earlier this week, got verbally hit below the belt Friday by the old-school coach of the Broncos. Broncos’ Fangio says Lock ‘doesn’t know how to pitch yet 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The bout is largely unremarkable until the fifth round, when Prichard punches Williams below the belt. For injured boxer Prichard Colón, a fight that never ends 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z His stand-in was then disqualified after hitting Thomas twice below the belt. Meghan Markle's estranged half-brother wins celebrity boxing match on technicality 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Then, in the sixth, Crawford sent a forceful punch that clearly struck below the belt, and Khan bowed in agony. Terence Crawford wins by TKO when Amir Khan can't continue after low blow 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z As fans were still sorting out that a Terence Crawford low blow had convinced Amir Khan’s trainer to stop a fight, Crawford promoter Bob Arum followed by aiming verbal barrages below the belt. Bob Arum claims Al Haymon will discourage Errol Spence Jr. fight deal with white promoter 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z “A lot of times it was below the belt.” Railing Against India’s Right-Wing Nationalism Was a Calling. It Was Also a Death Sentence. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z As for her “manhood” comments, I don’t disagree, and Trump says less appropriate things on an hourly basis, but remember, when they go low, we’re definitely not supposed to go just below the belt. Pelosi vs. Trump: ‘Don’t Characterize the Strength That I Bring,’ She Says 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z These moments reveal one of Bush’s greater shortcomings: the ease with swinging below the belt. It's possible to be friends with adversaries. George H W Bush showed us how | Zachary Wood 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z They’re designed for running so the elastic waistband and internal drawcord ensure comfort and a secure fit while the stretch construction increases mobility below the belt. Under Armour's ColdGear Collection offers golfers scientifically proven options to stay warm - Golf Digest 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The heel tries to strike below the belt. Trump rolls out “Willie Horton 2.0,” the most racist political ad in 30 years 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z “To question his authenticity as a black man hits below the belt.” Courting Black Voters in a Race to Be New York’s First Black Attorney General 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z But the real magic is happening below the belt. This diving, pooping moose is saving its ecosystem—for now 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z If you're interested in having a piece of Baker below the belt literally at all times, you can sign up for the mailing list here and get a free pair in the process. The tiger in that Baker Mayfield photo might actually be more famous than Baker Mayfield - Golf Digest 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The cheekily titled exercise class “Butt Stuff” is described by its creator, known as Hyperbody, as 45 minutes dedicated to the donk and everything below the belt. Glamorize your glutes to the maximus with this popular class 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Whittaker kicked Romero below the belt in the fourth round, which put a halt to the fight for about a minute. Robert Whittaker defeats Yoel Romero in rematch at UFC 225 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z They are now looking for the hardest jab and are no longer punishing candidates who play loose with the facts or hit below the belt. Donald Trump’s campaign style seen in Senate primary races 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Magic publically disparaging Deng, a class individual, is a shot below the belt. Letters: When did Olympic motto become higher, faster, snarkier? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z One can either oppose them on principle and take punch after such below the belt, or you stoop to their level until there's nothing decent left worth fighting for. Supreme Court to Consider Challenge to Trump’s Latest Travel Ban 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “You don’t have to support and stand with us, but we stand and support you. You may take below the belt shots at us but we will not take them at you in return.” Amber Tamblyn spars with Rose McGowan over Golden Globes fashion protest 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Or if your opponent makes a point that seems below the belt, you might cry "honourable member!" and then proceed to talk over him or her. How Jacob Zuma's presidency shaped South African speech 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z It has become axiomatic that when President Trump says or does something over the top or below the belt, beware the unseen. Opinion | Have we reached a point of no return? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Trump: The best way to remove this cloud of suspicion over your Russia dealings is to remember that smart sanctions are like a great necktie: broad, bold and designed to hit below the belt. Perspective | How to sell ideas to President Trump in language he’ll understand 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Every now and then, life punches below the belt. 5 Powerful Rituals to Become More Resilient 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Theirs are cunning displays of how to hit below the belt without bruising the victim. In the DMV elections, D.C. goes to pot again 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Everyone hit each other with some truly below the belt disses. Cara Delevingne Totally Owned This James Corden Rap Battle 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z In this many-sided study of masculine vanity and insecurity, it’s scarcely the most egregious example of hitting below the belt. Male rivalry anchors the elegant chamber piece 'Chevalier' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Look at it from a personal perspective — if someone repeatedly hit one of your sons, often below the belt, wouldn’t you need some courting and cajoling to consider making up? Trump’s attacks on fellow Republicans must end. Now. 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z McCains are no strangers to pushing back against racial animus towards mixed race families, since they’ve had to fend off below the belt attacks of their adopted daughter from Bangladesh for years. Old Navy interracial ad resurrects heated debate 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But this week, he hit below the belt, got personal and got nasty. Bernie Beyond the Pale 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z “Questioning the fitness for office is below the belt.” Clinton and Sanders Clash on Qualifications as Contest Gets Bitter 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Go back and report news on Sesame Street!…You hit below the belt, Kelly!…He was the only one up there on that stage with any common sense!… I was wrong about Donald Trump: Camille Paglia on the GOP front-runner’s refreshing candor (and his impetuousness, too) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He points to his head, his heart, his gut and, finally, below the belt. Braves 90-year-old scout: ‘I’m going to do this until I die’ 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, they have turned to humor that is, er, below the belt. Voters like pols who can laugh at themselves. Why can’t these candidates pull it off? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Although I did think that Rubio drawing attention to the fact that maybe his small hands might signify another part of Mr Trump's anatomy being small was - well, almost quite literally below the belt. Super Tuesday: Will attacks on Trump be too little, too late? - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z At right angle, below the belt is the sword, made up of another, fainter line of three stars. This Week’s Night Sky: Lunar Triad and Cosmic Flower in Bloom GMT15:06 The umpire is engaging in what sounds suspiciously like ‘banter’ before the toss, asking the players not to punch below the belt. Roger Federer v Stanislas Wawrinka: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The Cubs’ gray pants also have a look all their own – they come with a tiny version of the Cubs’ famous bull's-eye logo, right below the belt on the player’s left side. N.L.C.S. Preview: Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z His daughter Reverend Mpho Tutu said the infection was "below the belt" but was not in his prostrate, where his cancer lies dormant and was being well cared for. Archbishop Desmond Tutu in 'good spirits' in South Africa - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “When you hit people below the belt, you get a different result than you expect.” Turmoil in Greece has security as well as economic implications 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Fecal matter would be collected in a small pouching system or "bag" that covered the end of the bowel or stoma, which is usually located on the right lower abdomen just below the belt line. Bagging Rights: How Ostomy Surgery Changed My Life 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The umpire is engaging in what sounds suspiciously like ‘banter’ before the toss, asking the players not to punch below the belt. Roger Federer v Stanislas Wawrinka: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Closely guarded by James, Harden lost his footing, fell to the floor and then lifted his left leg and kicked James below the belt. Harden suspended a game for kicking James below the belt 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Guy Ziv, a professor at American University who has studied U.S.-Israeli relations, added in an interview with TPM, “It’s unprecedented. It’s hitting below the belt. It’s taking partisanship to a whole new level.” Netanyahu, Republicans tale 'partisanship to a whole new level' 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In effect, he now greets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov with one hand and punches him well below the belt with the other. What really happened in Beijing: Putin, Obama, Xi — and the back story the media won’t tell you 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z With so much hitting below the belt going on, joint appearances have begun to resemble a “Punch and Judy” show. Tone of a House Race in Connecticut Between Ivy League Alumni Turns Nasty 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Department of Justice and its attorneys repeatedly hit below the belt – and almost all of them walked away from the cases scot free and to better jobs. Sidney Powell's New Book Showcases Corruption at the Justice Department 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z That’s why you need to talk about how you argue and think of yourselves as boxers being warned by the referee not to eye gouge, bite or hit below the belt. Why Couples Fight About Money 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The lesson partisans took away from Rove’s maneuver was not to avoid loathsome below the belt attacks, but once attacked, to fire back immediately and in kind. Karl Rove digs himself deeper: How former GOP savior became damaged goods 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z “It was considered below the belt. I don’t think it was below the belt,” said Rick Shaftan, a hard-bitten New Jersey political consultant who worked for one of Christie’s opponents in that race. Chris Christie’s 1994 ad was too tough (and inaccurate) for Jersey 2014-01-20T01:10:01Z "It's malicious propaganda, it's hitting below the belt, and it's unfair," he added. Outrage over India 'rape' remarks 2013-11-13T06:19:02Z More than 90,000 American women are diagnosed annually with “below the belt” cancers, but they do not get the attention, information and care they need. Well: Living With Cancer: A Rainbow Coalition 2013-09-12T17:35:55Z The mayor replied it was "disgraceful" and "below the belt" to suggest he was biased. Mayor stands by fire brigade cuts 2013-06-19T13:58:46Z And it's definitely not about Seattle "asking for a mulligan," as would-be Sacramento investor Vivek Ranadive said in a shot below the belt two weeks ago. For sake of Seattle, NBA owners need to be themselves 2013-04-17T04:37:04Z Ayanbadejo believes the Patriots, one win away from a second consecutive Super Bowl berth, are hitting below the belt with the way they run their hurry-up offense. Patriots use element of surprise in Super Bowl pursuit 2013-01-14T20:12:07Z The American Cancer Society estimates that about 83,000 women are diagnosed each year with cancers "below the belt," and approximately 28,000 die from them. Well: Living With Cancer: Dancing With N.E.D. 2012-12-20T17:30:41Z Suh was on his chest after being taken down by an offensive lineman when his left cleat hit Schaub below the belt in Detroit's loss to Houston last Thursday. Lions’ Suh Fined $30,000 for Kick to Groin 2012-11-29T04:45:53Z Suh was on his chest after being taken down by an offensive lineman last Thursday and extended his left foot to hit Schaub below the belt. Goodell says Suh's intent very difficult to judge 2012-11-28T01:30:10Z The defensive tackle was on his chest after being taken down by an offensive lineman and extended his left foot to hit Schaub below the belt. NFL won't suspend Suh for low blow against Schaub 2012-11-26T22:01:11Z But big-hitter though Klitschko is, he faces a bruising challenge to survive in the arena of Ukrainian politics where most punches are below the belt. Boxer Klitschko sees "fight without rules" in Ukraine parliament 2012-10-10T12:08:36Z Point being, fans do their research and are completely cool with hitting below the belt. Transition Game: Understanding the power of the platform 2012-09-25T20:06:45Z There was also a fiery preliminary game against Argentina, when Carmelo Anthony got punched below the belt by a backup point guard. U.S. men beat Spain, win gold 2012-08-12T20:42:00Z But with hindsight I take it as a backhanded compliment that I provoked such irritation in this reader - that's the way I now try to deal with the comments that hit way below the belt. Online racist abuse: we've all suffered it too 2012-07-11T14:20:00Z Sarella determined to hit back, and she was by no means restrained by scruples as to "hitting below the belt." Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z Mundane personalities, coupled with the suggestion that he, a high priest of altruism, was making a good thing out of his exertions on behalf of his fellow-toilers, took him below the belt, he considered. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z No hitting below the belt; hammer in the clinches when we can. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z I don't want to hit him below the belt, if I can help it; but on the other hand, it's just as well to be able to give the punch if it is needed. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Even if I hit you below the belt, you must blame your curves, Johnnie. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z We cannot write like Hazlitt, but we will not hit below the belt as he did sometimes. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z At all of the search points, two security men will do the frisking: one will check above the belt and the other, sitting on a chair, will check below the belt. India Ink: A Decade Later, Security Top Notch in India's Parliament 2011-12-13T07:04:32Z The blow inflicted, in a literal and metaphorical sense, below the belt, was unworthy of a gentleman. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Why so many?" she asked, and he said quietly, "I don't want to hit him below the belt,"—at which she laughed—"We can afford to be generous. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Jones also attempted to establish combinations to the body but was warned for landing below the belt. Guillermo Jones stops Mike Marrone in 6th round to retain WBA cruiserweight title 2011-11-06T04:42:45Z Then, quick as thought, he drew a long knife from his belt and struck the deadly forward blow at Chanot--the Arqu�n blow below the belt for which there is no parry. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z A hitter will look for a certain kind of pitch, or “eliminate” parts of the strike zone and decide to swing only at, say, a pitch on the inner half, below the belt. Magazine Preview: For Derek Jeter, on His 37th Birthday 2011-06-23T13:59:31Z Fortune, cruel jade, lashed out at Mrs. Yellam, striking her hard below the belt. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z "Government to business espionage I think is below the belt, and I think all governments should stop it," Forrest told reporters at Australia's parliament on Tuesday. Seoul launches cyber security plan 2011-06-14T09:49:42Z "That letter is completely wrong, and it was uncalled for - below the belt - and it's a shame it had to come out of his office," Maloof told the Register. Kings owner critical of Sacramento city government 2011-03-29T07:18:08Z “Hitting below the belt is not considered fair, is it, Master Jack?” he asked. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z It was below the belt, and not only Jodey but Brasset, who, inefficient as he is in most things, is unmistakably a sportsman of the first class, also felt it to be so. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The Genie in the Lamp offers a big protrusion just below the belt that beckons, “Rub me!” City Critic: A Night for Pagans Brings Out the Sexy 2010-10-16T23:27:00Z During the team's 87-69 loss to Texas Tech in the NIT, forward Herb Pope was ejected for punching an opposing player below the belt. Seton Hall ex-coach Gonzalez pleads not guilty 2010-07-21T16:38:00Z Forward Herb Pope was ejected from the Pirates' NIT game for hitting a Texas Tech player below the belt. Former Seton Hall coach Gonzalez arrested on suspicion of shoplifting 2010-07-06T22:00:00Z Forward Herb Pope was ejected from the Pirates NIT game for hitting a Texas Tech player below the belt. Ex-Seton Hall coach arrested for shoplifting 2010-07-06T19:38:00Z Fouls are hitting below the belt, kicking, hitting with the open hand, the side of the hand, the wrist, elbow or shoulder, wrestling or “roughing” on the ropes, i.e. unnecessary shouldering and jostling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" In thus usurping the prerogative of their victims they ignore the rules of the ring, and hit below the belt. The Golden Age The clever remark of a French sociologist that "the battle of life is fought below the belt," holds especially good with regard to the lower classes. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections "Her style was good for the price and it was preferred because it never struck below the belt," I added. Cupid's Middleman Not being bound by the rules of the ring, their favorite blow is the blow below the belt. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Our warfare must be less exalted, and permits hitting—below the belt. The Law-Breakers “There might be two reasons; he may have thought it would be mean to hit you below the belt like that; he was too honorable––” “It warn’t anything like that,” fiercely interrupted Ruggles. A Waif of the Mountains It is forbidden to hook or strike below the belt. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 He soon learned what a “punch below the belt” meant, and a “biff in the eye” and several other fighting terms. A Modern Cinderella If you had hit below the belt as that—Addicks has, I would lay it up against you and a hundred years would not make me forget it. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated If the opposition hit below the belt, I may take a hand in.” Prescott of Saskatchewan “Why didn’t you stand still like a man and not hit below the belt?” The Telegraph Messenger Boy The Straight Road to Success In a way it would be striking below the belt. The Day of Judgment Awful Warnings Old Age is bad enough, but a dyspeptic Old Age—that surely is fate hitting us below the belt! Over the Fireside with Silent Friends I enclose 5 shillings, if only as a protest against this un-English 'hitting below the belt,' and am: Yours, etc., From a Cornish Window A New Edition The most obnoxious accident which has yet befallen me, the most wanton blow below the belt which Fate has ever dealt me, is buried beneath the snows of twenty years. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy It's a blow below the belt, but it's a knockout for the moment. The Root of Evil It was a blow below the belt, and, in spite of himself, Phil could not help showing the effect. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale But Englishman and Frenchmen might very easily believe that the torpedoing was the work of a group of officers and men in our Navy who hated England enough to strike her below the belt. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty A popular novelist may be licensed to draw on his imagination; but hitting below the belt is another thing, whoever wears it. From a Cornish Window A New Edition This time Alvord tried to foul by hitting below the belt. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving But it wasn't I who hit you below the belt, remember. Sonnie-Boy's People There you go," declared Nick, reproachfully, "hitting me below the belt as usual. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie Seeing this, Stoker descended to mean practices, and in his next assault attempted, and with partial success, to hit below the belt. Charlie to the Rescue “I know, when you rammed me below the belt,” said Cottle. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth And meanwhile, thought Tom, the Germans were sinking our ships and dropping bombs on hospitals and hitting below the belt, generally. Tom Slade with the Colors The man holding the legs and all that part of the baby below the belt, waved it aloft. Watch Yourself Go By He was trying to "hit below the belt!" Son of Power The heel-work, while above the average, was too often below the belt. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 We say a person has "hit below the belt" if we think he has done or said something unfair in an argument or quarrel. Stories That Words Tell Us I have tried fair means: The New Age article was the inauguration of an assault below the belt. Gilbert Keith Chesterton "I don't know how seriously, but I have a cut 221 on the hip, for which I exchanged one on the head, parrying the stroke so that it took me below the belt." On The Blockade The Adjutant, following him, suddenly bent double as if he had been struck below the belt; but the Colonel merely straightened himself, and not a nerve in his phlegmatic face twitched. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" He is a lonely artist, standing up and hitting below the belt for art. Art A person who would be content to use the expression "toe the line" might easily think it rather coarse to accuse an opponent of "hitting below the belt." Stories That Words Tell Us Not one had any reproach; not one struck a blow below the belt. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session Parrying the thrust with his hook, he shortened his stump and lunged at Diggle below the belt. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India And he won't really mind—after the first biff;—that will take him below the belt, I suppose, poor old Uncle Henry! The Vehement Flame These being pocketless, all personal cargo has to be stowed somewhere below the belt. Nicky-Nan, Reservist This is a real slang phrase, and is only good English in the literal sense in which it is used in boxing, where it is against the rules to "hit below the belt." Stories That Words Tell Us No. He's hot-blooded; but he wouldn't strike below the belt. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today This was, to change the figure, a blow below the belt. Love Stories Selling the estate away from the rightful heir was disinheritance, a blow below the belt which most testators reserve until they are safe from reach of bodily harm. A Maid of the Silver Sea It is forbidden to strike below the belt. Camping For Boys And he ran forward and cast his spear, smiting a man of Arcadia below the belt, upon the groin. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) But there is nothing calm about his attitude when his opponent hits below the belt. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Literally he said, “Aumia is dead and gone below,” for the Marquesans locate the spirit world below the earth's surface, as they do the soul below the belt. White Shadows in the South Seas It was mean of Rosalind to hit below the belt like that, when she knew that she was safe. The Tree of Heaven If my hair was as simple a matter as yours—" this hit at his unprotected pate seemed rather a blow below the belt—"there would be no difficulty. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Willie has handed me several little blows below the belt that I don’t like. The Daredevil Let us hope that K. of K. will find the Garter some slight protection against this hitting below the belt. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War And in boxing, we obeyed the rules of not hitting in the face nor below the belt. The Life of Me; an autobiography And she will fight you with tooth and talon, with lies, with blows below the belt—metaphorically, of course. She Stands Accused In thus usurping the prerogative of their victims, they ignore the rules of the ring, and hit below the belt. The Golden Age "Rather, Bunny, and he'll be kicking below the belt again in a few more hours!" Mr. Justice Raffles Never was a child rubbed with oil below the belt; the rest of their bodies thus retained its fresh bloom and down, like a velvety peach. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 It struck the captain like a blow below the belt. Men in War "Go on, Doctor," said the sick man, "I am a game sport and I am sure that with you there will be no hitting below the belt." Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him It isn't playing the game—it's hitting below the belt. The Awkward Age All is fair in such a war, and below the belt was his favorite territory. We Can't Have Everything They have no existence in matter above or below the belt. Ancient and Modern Physics The people to whom I spoke of it evidently regarded it as "hitting below the belt." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) He wears a rich jerkin with four laps on each side below the belt; it is embroidered in sprigs, and guarded on the seams. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Ah, that's not fair; it is hitting below the belt to appeal to unselfish motives. Queen Lucia But it was not Roosevelt's way; he struck no blow below the belt. The Making of an American I've prayed to have you hit below the belt, and it has come in good measure. The Desired Woman Her hair-ribbon drooped perilously on the end of a straggling lock of dark hair and her pretty dark blue frock hung in a gap below the belt where it had pulled loose at the gathers. Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island Once when her husband went to make a political speech in the country, she telegraphed to him: "Mind you hit below the belt!" Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One And one or two sky pilots having an eye around that there was no goings on with the females, hitting below the belt. Ulysses Already they saw their families brought to the gutter by this hunchback ruffian, who hit them below the belt in the most ungentlemanly fashion in preference to starving. Jonah But he fights fair, and this hitting below the belt was too much for him. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies Slight weight depresses the keel, releasing the stigma and anthers therefore, so soon as a bee alights and opens the flower, he is hit below the belt by the projecting stigma. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors The abruptness of this unsportsmanlike blow below the belt caused Mannie to wince. Vera, the Medium He respects the decencies of life, and does not strike below the belt, or creep down the back of your neck. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness |
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