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On the morning of July 17, 2023, Fajr got on the bus in Franklin Township, N.J. and was safely strapped her into the wheelchair by her older sister, but Davila failed to securely anchor the chair to the bus and use the shoulder and lap belt.—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025 The vehicle lap belt must fit snugly across the hips or upper thighs.—Sarah Scott, Parents, 18 Sep. 2024 Fit is defined as a lap belt low and snug across the hips, a shoulder belt across mid-chest and shoulder, back and hips against the vehicle seat without slouching, knees bent over the edge of the chair, feet flat on the floor, and staying in that position for the entire trip.—Heather Corley, Parents, 30 July 2024 Full seat belts, rather than just lap belts, are provided.—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for lap belt
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