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Recent Examples of halter
Beach weddings and backyard events are well-suited to boho and free-spirited pieces, so try a strapless or halter design with details like ruffles and rosettes.
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Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
Filming a spot with SNL cast member (and her Wicked co-star) Bowen Yang and musical guest Cher, Grande opted for a vintage Bob Mackie dress: an empire-waist yellow and brown chevron halter dress with criss-crossing straps and a matching sash that hung from her elbows.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
From wearing a Haider Ackerman halter top at the Venice Film Festival to walking the Oscar’s red carpet in a butter yellow tuxedo, actor Timothée Chalamet has built a reputation on fearless style.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
The Succession star chose a Carolina Herrera halter with a plunging neckline from the designer’s Fall 2025 collection.
—Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
Filming a spot with SNL cast member (and her Wicked co-star) Bowen Yang and musical guest Cher, Grande opted for a vintage Bob Mackie dress: an empire-waist yellow and brown chevron halter dress with criss-crossing straps and a matching sash that hung from her elbows.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
From wearing a Haider Ackerman halter top at the Venice Film Festival to walking the Oscar’s red carpet in a butter yellow tuxedo, actor Timothée Chalamet has built a reputation on fearless style.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
The Succession star chose a Carolina Herrera halter with a plunging neckline from the designer’s Fall 2025 collection.
—Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halter
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The Epstein files continue to rope in the royal family, too.—
Saige Miller,
NPR,
14 Feb. 2026
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Americans have been roped even further into this dark, tragic story because of the president’s bizarre equivocation and emotional outbursts about it.—
Kaitlyn Tiffany,
The Atlantic,
31 Jan. 2026
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And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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The 3-year-old female gray wolf when it was collared in 2025.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
8 Feb. 2026
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Center fielder Trent Grisham failed to glove a seventh-inning RBI single by Francisco Lindor on a hop, allowing Lindor to advance to second base.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
5 July 2025
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With the bases loaded and two out in the seventh, Minnesota missed a chance to blow the game open when Correa’s knock to right held up long enough for Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger to glove it.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2025
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Imagine banishing stuffed animals from the living room, corralling all the toy cars outside the main bedroom, and finally finding a place for that play kitchen that isn’t your actual kitchen.—
Amelia Mularz,
Architectural Digest,
11 Feb. 2026
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The vortex is like a circular rushing river of wind that corrals the bitterest cold air up in the Arctic.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
9 Feb. 2026
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Pressure has been mounting on Australia, the US, the UK and other countries to repatriate thousands of citizens, most of them women and children, who have been trapped in detention camps in Syria since the fall of the Caliphate more than five years ago.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Unlike some twill weave sheets that may trap heat, these are made with bamboo-viscose, a naturally cooling fabric.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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The officers were eventually able to safely lasso the deer and guide him back outside, but not before the animal made quite the mess.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Knowing precisely what was happening, her fiancé, former Team Canada Olympian Tyler Nicholson, tried to lasso emotions.—
Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Halter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halter. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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