cestus

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cestus
Noun
  • The suspect, 20-year-old Wess Roley, was seen in a picture posted to his Instagram story wearing black face paint and camouflage clothing with a bandolier on his waist, authorities shared at a news conference.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Authorities shared an image on social media showing Wess Roley wearing black face paint and camouflage attire with a bandolier holding multiple rounds of ammunition in preparation for the attack.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Rose Byrne also styled her white lace dress with a thick brown leather obi belt in Paris.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Now, with two years under its obi, Lin is ready to celebrate Orlando-style with a series of chef collaborations this week.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 30 July 2024
Noun
  • Fry's will celebrate the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring free gift cards, a celebrity meet-and-greet, and a donation to a local charity.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In November 2024, Ivancevic wrapped another gift for Swift with paper and ribbon to match the Chief's red and yellow team colors.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Cestus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cestus. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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