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Recent Examples of cummerbund
For the Golden Globes, Williams wore a peak-label dinner jacket trimmed in grograin paired with a white silk evening shirt, black trousers, and a white grosgrain cummerbund.
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Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
The former model chose a Dolce & Gabbana tuxedo with satin lapels, a white shirt and a Ralph Lauren cummerbund for that occasion.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 17 Dec. 2025
On the list of divisive menswear, somewhere between skinny jeans and cummerbunds, sits a duo capable of evoking visceral reactions among sartorial snobs: the tonal shirt-and-tie combo.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2025
The singer accessorized with a bow tie and cummerbund in black satin and black shoes.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 6 May 2025
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Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
The former model chose a Dolce & Gabbana tuxedo with satin lapels, a white shirt and a Ralph Lauren cummerbund for that occasion.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 17 Dec. 2025
On the list of divisive menswear, somewhere between skinny jeans and cummerbunds, sits a duo capable of evoking visceral reactions among sartorial snobs: the tonal shirt-and-tie combo.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2025
The singer accessorized with a bow tie and cummerbund in black satin and black shoes.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cummerbund
Noun
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Four other children lived in the home at the time of Dominique’s death, and the affidavit said she was often bound with black tape and struck with a white belt.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Feb. 2026
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This type of rhinoplasty requires a very deep understanding of bone and cartilage structures, skin thickness, facial proportions and experience under your belt.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
Miami Herald,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The star wore a silver sequined, off-the-shoulder gown with a long satin sash.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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When closed, the sash presses firmly against the frame, which can help create a tight seal and limit air leakage.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Bragging rights, ribbons and trophies.—
Jennifer Peltz,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Feb. 2026
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Rita Hazan gave me beautiful highlights a couple of weeks before the wedding and reception, which would be outdoors and hopefully feature plenty of sun to bounce off those ribbons of gold.—
Jesa Marie Calaor,
Allure,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Left unchecked, these invasives choke out native plants, girdle trees, and cause a host of other problems.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Dec. 2025
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One of the best examples of this is the ctenophore Cestum, or the Venus girdle.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Cummerbund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cummerbund. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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