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 The Qataris, garbed in white robes with red sashes, sat directly behind the goal in the lower bowl. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 June 2026 Knox paired his blue graduation gown with flower lei and a sash with blue, white, yellow, red, and green pieces of fabric. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 7 June 2026 In imagining my ideal bachelorette, there was no sash, no tiara, no phallic shot glasses. Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 27 May 2026 The dress featured a low-cut neckline and sleeveless design, with a skirt decorated with a white sash that wrapped around her hips. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • They can also be worn with a shirtdress or a pair of long shorts and a thin belt.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 July 2026
  • Emmet Sheehan battles through 5⅓ strong innings and Shohei Ohtani belts his ninth leadoff homer, but the Dodgers are swept for the first time this season.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
Noun
  • The most hazardous items include electrical cords, string, yarn, ribbon, hair ties, rubber bands, plastic bags, medication containers and small fabric pieces.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The clinic held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, and its first child will walk through the doors next Monday.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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