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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Sunbelt

1969, with reference to the Southern U.S., from sun (n.) + belt (n.).

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sunbelt

n. 1 A geographical region loosely described as the southern and western states of the USA where the weather is typically sunny. 2 A political geographical region approximately the same as above, where the voting tendency of the population is right wing.

Usage examples of "sunbelt".

These buildings had once housed a variety of light industries whose products were now turned out cheaper in Taiwan or Korea or even in sparsely unionized pockets of the sunbelt far from New York.

The Sunbelt is booming, thought Alex, as he boarded the aircraft wearing a new business suit, with a newly purchased traveling bag, considerably smaller than his B-4, in hand.

From what I hear the route Sunbelt favors runs across Tano Pueblo land.

Disney enterprise, Celebration will be different from other Sunbelt suburbs.

He could have bought more land for less in the Sunbelt, but that would have placed him too far from the action.

It would have been hard to predict the explosive growth of high-technology companies that transformed the little city in the Texas hill country into a Sunbelt boom town.

Whole regions of the sunbelt states have prospered during the last forty years because of the better living and working environments made possible by air conditioning.

This fandango of Sunbelt delegate contests allows Edwards, Lieberman and Graham, who are all likely to finish out of the money in Iowa and New Hampshire, to construct credible scenarios for stirring comebacks.

I wanted to make it back to my tiny office at Sunbelt Realty before the realty office closed.

At Sunbelt Realty it took Bonnie and her computer five minutes to check the prior year property tax records for 155 N.

I returned to my office at Sunbelt Realty through the back parking lot entrance.

He had sold the family sawmills back East at a time when their timber holdings were at a premium, then used the proceeds to get into and out of Sunbelt real estate at precisely the right times.

The ancient Sunbelt legislator appeared to have monumentally broad shoulders, huge, densely chiseled muscles and zero body fat.

Kroger concentrated its openings in the Sunbelt, where population growth tended to be faster and competition weaker.

Munoz and his Cuban gang disavow the worst stuff, but they know how the Sunbelt is going.