sash

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 Additionally, those with small children or pets may prefer double-hung windows, as the top the sash opens from the top. Anna Popp, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026 But what truly caught the eye of jewelry fans were the pearls dangling from his waist — that was a tassel necklace by Mikimoto, fashioned to look like a waist sash or watch chain. Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026 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 Huge inflatable figures depicted Lula in prison clothing and Bolsonaro with the presidential sash. ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • Desmond wore a large knife on his belt and carried a black fanny pack filled with ammunition.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
  • Padded straps protect shoulders, and many have belts and snaps to help secure heavier loads.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Mira leaned back, shimmied under the limbo ribbon, then popped up, grinning, and shot her arms out triumphantly.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • The ribbon cutting marks a new era for the resort and debuts four new venues for guests and visitors to enjoy.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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