Automotive Safety Features

noun a strip of leather or other material worn around the waist to support clothes or carry weapons

verb to fasten or secure with a belt

• She cinched her waist with a leather belt to complete her professional look.
• I always forget to wear a belt with my jeans, and then spend the day pulling them up.
• That belt is so dope, where did you get it?
• He tightened his belt and prepared for the financial challenges ahead.

noun A metaphorical term referring to an area of knowledge or understanding that is lacking or incomplete.

• Drivers are reminded to always check their blind spot before changing lanes.
• Hey, don't forget to glance at your blind spot before merging into traffic.
• I almost got hit because I didn't check my blind spot, rookie mistake.
• She had a blind spot when it came to her own faults, always blaming others instead.

noun a fastening device, typically made of metal or plastic, used to secure two loose ends by snapping or sliding together

verb to fasten with a buckle

• Please remember to securely fasten your seatbelt buckle before takeoff.
• Make sure you buckle up before we hit the road.
• I can't believe you forgot to buckle your pants, dude.
• She felt the weight of responsibility buckle under the pressure.

noun the process of being removed or expelled from a place

• The pilot initiated the ejection sequence when the aircraft malfunctioned.
• The player was ejected from the game for unsportsmanlike conduct.
• I heard he got ejected from the party for causing a scene.
• Her ejection from the company left her feeling lost and uncertain about her future.

adjective a describing word that modifies a noun by giving more information about its attributes or qualities

• The document was carefully laminated to protect it from water damage.
• I laminated my favorite recipe so it wouldn't get ruined in the kitchen.
• I'm gonna laminate this picture of us so it lasts forever.
• Her smile was like a laminated memory, forever preserved in my mind.

noun a reflective surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it

verb to reflect or represent something accurately or truthfully

• She gazed at her reflection in the mirror, adjusting her hair with precision.
• I can't believe how clear this mirror is, it makes me look great!
• Check yourself out in the mirror before we head out.
• The painting serves as a mirror to society, reflecting its values and beliefs.

adjective describing something that is resistant to punctures

• The new tires are made with a special material that makes them punctureproof.
• I got these punctureproof tires so I won't have to worry about getting a flat.
• These tires are like magic - totally punctureproof!
• Her confidence was punctureproof, nothing could bring her down.

noun a material or object that is shatterproof

adjective describing something that is resistant to shattering or breaking

• The shatterproof glass used in the construction of the building ensures safety for the occupants.
• I dropped my shatterproof phone case and it didn't even crack!
• These shatterproof sunglasses are a game changer for beach days.
• Her confidence was like a shatterproof shield, nothing could break it down.