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Recent Examples of cummerbund
The Heated Rivalry actor channeled old-school Hollywood cool in an Armani white tuxedo jacket paired with a silk button-down shirt and cummerbund, along with black trousers.
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Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
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.
—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
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Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cummerbund
Noun
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But by now, there should be scads of Father Brown and Poirot episodes under its belt.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
12 Mar. 2026
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Camp Sarika coordinates excursions with expert Arizona, Utah, and Navajo guides who have thousands of hikes and decades of experience under their belt.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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One of them wore a dress with what looked like a clipping of a poster placed diagonally across her dress like a Miss Universe sash.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
7 Mar. 2026
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Huge inflatable figures depicted Lula in prison clothing and Bolsonaro with the presidential sash.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In the years after 9/11, Oceanside was covered in yellow ribbons meant to support the troops.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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In honor of Cameron, many runners chose to wear black ribbons during the race.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
8 Mar. 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 14 Mar. 2026.
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