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Recent Examples of band
Noun
The new statement comes in the wake of the fall-out following the band’s sets at Coachella earlier this month. Sophie Williams, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2025 To be eligible for induction, an individual artist or band must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination. Lauren Huff, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
Since that campaign, California conservationists and scientists banded with the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to push for its permanent protection. Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025 The jacket has two deep front pockets that shoppers say can fit a pair of gloves and is banded on either side of the waist and around the back, offering a custom fit. Lauren Fischer, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for band
Recent Examples of Synonyms for band
Verb
  • After cooking your filling on the stovetop, the most involved part is wrapping and shaping the dumplings.
    Lizzy Briskin, SELF, 2 May 2025
  • And it's all wrapped in a storyline that keeps kids moving and thinking.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • After a stunning Game 1 blowout followed by a defensive struggle out of the 1990s, the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves playoff series will relocate to the Twin Cities, tied 1-1.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The platform, formerly known as Twitter Inc., posted $91 million in revenue tied to data licensing and subscriptions in February, a 30% increase from a year earlier, according to materials shared with investors related to a new debt sale.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Lyrid meteor shower has been active since April 17, but the bright fireballs have yet to hit their peak in activity while streaking through the sky.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • One Mil managed to fly away before explosives-laden drones streaked in to finish off the two that didn’t escape.
    David Axe, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • His swirling, circling Ophüls-like camera movements and magenta-to-mauve tonal shifts create an atmosphere sensitive to morning-after regret.
    Armond White, National Review, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Several of the words on the back have letters circled in red.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Caffeine boosts energy by blocking a neurotransmitter, called adenosine, from binding to receptors in the brain.
    Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Ukrainian president is bound by politics, public opinion, and his country's law on Crimea.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Band.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/band. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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