sash

as in belt
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist a dress with a flowered silk sash

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Recent Examples of sash Natalia's graduation sash also included her father's sheath logo on the top left. Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 June 2025 By then, Rayo were already playing with the diagonal sash. Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 10 June 2025 Following the album announcement, Sheard designed four iterations of the sash, aiming to create a replica as precise as the original. Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 4 June 2025 Because of the sashes, Nina Lem’s Party surpassed its 2023 profits in merely one month. Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • Then, in her ninth pro fight, Shields picked up the WBO middleweight belt with a 2019 decision over Christina Hammer.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • The elastic waistband is decorated with a button and belt loops for a more snug fit if needed, and the 2.5-inch inseam is just the right length for everyday wear.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The Santa Clara County Fair began its 81st anniversary season on Wednesday afternoon with a ribbon cutting.
    Nhat V. Meyer, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Lurie has leaned into that visibility, walking the long-troubled Tenderloin district with police, cutting ribbons at treatment centers and projecting a constant state of optimism across social media.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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