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Recent Examples of bandannasFans of the two Florida brands can also purchase merchandise such as reusable to-go cups and bandanas.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Aug. 2026 Sevy, which launched three months ago, sells colorful bandanas to protect the wearer’s neck or head.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2026 Dogs also receive plush beds, gourmet treats and custom bandanas at check-in.—Miami Herald,
8 Aug. 2026 The $10 pack comes with five bandanas, each of which have stretchy elastic at their base for easy wear.—
Kaelin Dodge,
InStyle,
20 July 2026 Images from those strikes show miners of varied racial and ethnic backgrounds – white and Black, American- and foreign-born – wearing red bandanas.—
Catherine Simpson Bueker,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026 Each troop has its own set of merchandise, from camp T-shirts and bandannas to wristbands, pins and keychains.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
17 June 2026 These types of cooling dog collars use the same principle as the bandanas and headbands worn by athletes and are made from cloth material.—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026 The pajama collection includes button-up tops, pants, shorts, jumpers, bandanas, sleep masks, bedcoats and hair towels.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandannas
handkerchiefs
Noun
Caught unprepared for chemical warfare and lacking standard-issue gas masks, Allied soldiers improvised by covering their mouths and noses with handkerchiefs or pieces of cloth drenched in water or urine.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 Aug. 2026
Fire-resistant clothing should include sturdy shoes, long sleeves and pants, hats, handkerchiefs and high visibility goggles.
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Hali Smith
August 5,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Aug. 2026