sash

Definition of sashnext
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 The singer and actress, 63, placed as the runner-up at Miss America in 1984, finishing just behind Vanessa Williams, who made history as the first Black woman to wear the sash. Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026 Mexico’s first postindependence government gave her a military sash and named her La Generala. Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026 One fan in a birthday crown and sash climbs a nearby tree to try and get a better view, ignoring security guards and a disgruntled NYPD officer who attempted to get him down. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026 Many of the principal rooms are oriented toward Start Bay, with large sash and French windows designed to take in the vistas. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • Rory McIlroy, after securing the Grand Slam himself in 2025, already has another Masters win under his belt in 2026.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • On it way to the Trojans, the spacecraft has tested its instruments in opportunistic studies of main-belt asteroids, which lie between Mars and Jupiter.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 June 2026
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  • The look was paired with a matching pleated skirt trimmed in navy and finished with a coordinating hat adorned in bold yellow ribbon.
    Elle Meier, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales' daughter has also previously sported smaller ribbons or had her hair plaited back in braids when she's worn her hair this way, and her oversize bow at Trooping matched her white outfit.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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