Definition of sashnext
as in belt
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist a dress with a flowered silk sash

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Recent Examples of sash Gomez wore a maroon minidress with a satin sash-like detail around the neck. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 24 Aug. 2026 Bobby’s color palette is bizarre, and her idea of a sash that transforms into a shawl scarf is really cool but executed poorly. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2026 Violet Spurgeon wears a yellow dress, a rainbow sash, a tiara and a pair of boxing gloves with her name printed across them. Alula Alderson, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026 The silhouette of this design, created by Victor Edelstein—one of her favorite designers—flattered her figure thanks to the black sash that accentuated her waist and the dress’s strong shoulders. Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • Once the rumbling stopped, Armas -- in gym shorts and a T-shirt with his gear clipped to his belt -- and Buckley led a group of civilians and FDNY members outside.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The dark green wool-crepe midi dress featured a structured square neckline and a matching tonal belt.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Expect clothes to be folded, charging cables to be tied with a ribbon and a tray of soaps to meet your arrival to choose your preferred scent.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The ribbon cutting event was held at the 57,000 facility, which Northrop Grumman calls its Propulsion Innovation Center.
    Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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