sash

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 Her Instagram has photos of her bonding with other contestants and visiting the Pentagon while wearing her Miss Arizona USA sash. Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Natalia's graduation sash also included her father's sheath logo on the top left. Natasha Dye, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025 Queens must wear their crown and sash at official appearances, maintain a professional and respectful presence, and act with integrity as ambassadors of the Pageant throughout their reign. Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025 No sash passed Bolsonaro’s behavior before, during and after his second presidential campaign was unusual for any president seeking another term. Anthony Pereira, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • The belt, which marks the boundary between the inner rocky planets and the outer gas giants, is as old as the solar system itself.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That resulted in Brækhus defending her undisputed title, just one stop in her record-breaking reign of five years and 337 days as a four-belt champion.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If weather conditions permit, skywatchers across northern states may catch glowing ribbons of green, purple and red auroras dancing across the horizon.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In May, Downtown Design Dubai, the Middle East‘s leading contemporary design fair since 2012, cut the ribbon on Downtown Design Riyadh, becoming Saudi Arabia’s very first design trade show.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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