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Recent Examples of slatFor blinds, gently sweep horizontally across each slat.—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026 Thanks to its cushioned slat belt, the Tread+ is the superior option for those with hip and knee issues, as well as long-distance runners.—Craig Rawlins-Wilson, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026 Perched on a hilltop, that residence features striking wood-slat details and energy-efficient additions.—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026 Then there’s a rickety rope and wooden slat bridge.—Judy Stecker, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for slat
Watch collectors had anticipated the collaboration to result in a wristwatch, and watch accessory companies, such as Helvetus and Delugs, have announced plans to offer straps to allow the watches to be worn on the wrist.
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James Powel,
USA Today,
17 May 2026
Plus, the Mary Jane-style strap secures your foot for more comfortable wear.
Blotting helps pull stains up and out of the rug's surface, preventing them from seeping into the binding.
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Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
Ebba Andersson tumbled and snapped the ski binding in the second leg, giving Norway the advantage on a day where warm weather caused slushy corners that created havoc in the early stages.
Summer is belt bag season, and this vibrant pink version instantly brightens any warm-weather outfit.
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Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
The underwater world informed also her approach to accessories, which ranged from mesh handbags studded with transparent beads mimicking drops of water to statement necklaces, bracelets and belts evoking octopus tentacles and small anchovies.
In addition, the coveted 2025 Hokusai bandage collection—the first run of which quickly sold out at Target—is once more on sale at major retailers, including Target, Amazon, and CVS.
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Anne Doran,
ARTnews.com,
14 May 2026
Many arrive needing extensive care, from medication and bandage changes to round-the-clock monitoring.