Each wore a belt with moderately large metal insets placed on either side of its fastening.
"Long Ago, Far Away"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster
No one can justly blame him, though any one may most justly refrain from praising, from the general point of view, as regards the "insets" of Miss Williams's story in Roderick and of that of Lady Vane here.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury
In five minutes the insets and long stairs were lying neglected in the middle of the floor, and the kiddies were scrambling over me.
"A Dominie in Doubt"
A. S. Neill