in the belt vs with the belt

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they have different meanings and contexts. 'In the belt' suggests something being located inside a belt or contained within it, while 'with the belt' implies using the belt as a tool or accessory. The choice between them depends on what you are trying to convey.

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in the belt

This phrase is correct and can be used when referring to something being located inside a belt or contained within it.

Use 'in the belt' when describing something that is physically inside a belt, such as a hidden compartment or a small object placed within the belt.

Examples:

She kept her money in the belt pouch.
The secret pocket in the belt was perfect for storing small items.

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No, there's a construction flaw in the belt.
If the thief were to activate the Pym Particles in the belt, they'd find themselves in what would look like another world.
The basic idea's that the three pyramids are mapped on the ground to represent the three stars in the belt of Orion.
The possible slack in the belt does not prevent the correct installation of child restraint systems recommended by the manufacturer, and
otherwise we'll make another hole in the belt and strangle the belly.
The common wheat contained in the belt is used to transfer stored heat and gives the product its essential character of a cereal of heading 1001.
With the child restraint in the installed position there shall be no tension in the belt apart from that exerted by the standard retractor, where fitted.
With the child restraint in the installed position there shall be no tension in the belt apart from that exerted by the standard retractor, where fitted.
Then I went to Venus for a couple of months to learn how to handle atmospheric storms, and then I dodged asteroids for a semester in the belt.
With the child restraint in the installed position there shall be no tension in the belt apart from that exerted by the standard retractor, where fitted.
In the Belt of Orion, the northernmost star is the smallest one, whereas on the Giza plateau, the northernmost
Measure 1: Survey activities in the belt area
Extract all webbing from the retractor spool and rewind with a tension in the belt of 4 ± 3 N between the retractor and pillar loop.
So we think of asteroids as those things that just live in the belt between Mars and Jupiter, because that's historically where most of them were found at first.
Radial ply tyre carcasses with separation in the belt, other than slight belt edge looseness, shall not be accepted for retreading.
Extract all webbing from the retractor spool and allow the tension in the belt between the retractor and pillar loop to drop to the retractor tension.

Alternatives:

inside the belt
within the belt
within the belt pouch
contained in the belt
enclosed in the belt

with the belt

This phrase is correct and is used when referring to using the belt as a tool or accessory.

Use 'with the belt' when describing an action or situation where the belt is being used as a tool, such as holding up pants or disciplining someone.