A large block forms the initial belay for the next pitch. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Verb (used with object) : belay that, the meeting will be at 0900 instead of 0800. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : belay on that cleat over there. From Dictionary.com.
Come to think it, don't be sayin '"belay," either. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Which ifs Rove was a genius, would instantly belay. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-08-01] Reference
Passed my belaying class and my first belay test today. From Wordnik.com. [in lieu of content:] Reference
"And you'll belay your gab when I give you an order, too.". From Wordnik.com. [Tides Of Light]
The Jeff (on belay): "What seems to be the problem up there?". From Wordnik.com. [breathe in, breathe out, move on] Reference
Today, I had a lesson! in how to climb, make safe, and belay. From Wordnik.com. [between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day] Reference
ATC: Air Traffic Controller, a brand name of a belay/rappel device. From Wordnik.com. [127 Hours] Reference
"belay, man, belay!" were the words hurled back until Peggy crying. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart at School] Reference
Luckily they were supplying the carabiners, cams, and belay devices. From Wordnik.com. [Jenny Block: The Headlamp Made Me Do It] Reference
I barely managed to belay it on a pin and thus not lose it entirely. From Wordnik.com. [Black Horses For The King]
The theory is that if a client slips, the guide's belay will save him. From Wordnik.com. [James M. Clash: Madness on the Matterhorn] Reference
She reached the edge of the darkness just as the belay rope went taut. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
His shades and red patent leather Prada shoes belay that humble image. From Wordnik.com. [Religion is what keeps the poor from killing the rich] Reference
Eventually she came gasping to the belay and told me what had happened. From Wordnik.com. [Climbing Towers Built by Nature] Reference
The move is perhaps the most famous belay in the annals of mountaineering. From Wordnik.com. [He Mentored Generations of Students] Reference
"Avast, and belay there with a double turn, goodman host," exclaimed the Captain. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
"But, Captain Andrews, if you don't belay your tongue we'll have to do something.". From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"] Reference
I just sent that last post to Bubba as a private message, belay that message Bubba!. From Wordnik.com. [US to Mexico to Cuba Round trip] Reference
The term for the climber who holds the rope and follows the route is "belay slave.". From Wordnik.com. [A Match Made in Canada] Reference
I set up a safe system and belay the lovely Joni to me. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
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