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Recent Examples of bandanna
Accessories span trucker hats and denim bucket hats to a tote bag, bandanas and key chains.
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
Though fictional, Rosie, with her red and white polka dotted bandana, has become a feminist icon, and in real life, women who contributed to the home front efforts during the war have been dubbed Rosies themselves.
—Karla Marie Sanford, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
Shoppers set a ceiling of $25 or under for apparel items—such as shorts and tops—and under $10 for accessories like sunglasses, bandanas and jewelry.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
Her lipstick perfect, her pink Rosie the Riveter bandanna arranged just so, Amanda pulls on a motorcycle jacket and boots to complete a signature look best described as roller-derby adjacent.
—Carla Meyer, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
Though fictional, Rosie, with her red and white polka dotted bandana, has become a feminist icon, and in real life, women who contributed to the home front efforts during the war have been dubbed Rosies themselves.
—Karla Marie Sanford, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
Shoppers set a ceiling of $25 or under for apparel items—such as shorts and tops—and under $10 for accessories like sunglasses, bandanas and jewelry.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
Her lipstick perfect, her pink Rosie the Riveter bandanna arranged just so, Amanda pulls on a motorcycle jacket and boots to complete a signature look best described as roller-derby adjacent.
—Carla Meyer, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandanna
handkerchief
Noun
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The lone employee at the café had a milky complexion and a handkerchief tied around her hair.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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The thugs would insinuate themselves into the confidence of wayfarers and, when a favorable opportunity presented itself, strangle them by throwing a handkerchief or noose around their necks.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Bandanna.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandanna. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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