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Recent Examples of waistband
The jeans’ gap-proof waistband, stomach-smoothing technology, high-rise fit perfect for layering over bodysuits, and chic black hue.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Once inside, people should perform tick checks, especially under the arms, waistband, ears, belly button, back of knees and around the hair, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
The panels in the waistband smooth the stomach and cinch the waist, while mesh inserts keep things nice and breathable.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
The technique was used across long shorts and pants with triple waistbands.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Once inside, people should perform tick checks, especially under the arms, waistband, ears, belly button, back of knees and around the hair, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
The panels in the waistband smooth the stomach and cinch the waist, while mesh inserts keep things nice and breathable.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
The technique was used across long shorts and pants with triple waistbands.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistband
Noun
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O’Connell said the inspector found more than 20 belts on the Mamba did not lock as required.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
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Godard has some shorts under his belt.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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One of the best examples of this is the ctenophore Cestum, or the Venus girdle.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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One fatality occurred during a clinical trial for limb girdle muscular dystrophy treatment.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Gomez, 33, wore a maroon minidress with a satin sash-like detail around the neck.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Try it in midi form from Acne or Cos and let the sash drape over jacket shoulder.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And Yang was, otherwise, tuxedo-ready in black wool cigarette pants, cummerbund and loafers.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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Korby attempts to object, only to be turned into a bulldog (wearing a fetching cummerbund).—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Johnny and Vicki Blevins stepped out of their pickup and gazed down at the thin ribbon of the old Oregon Trail below them.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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Daguerreotypes, jewelry, and laptops were also taken, as were memorabilia such as political pins and award ribbons.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Hudson’s most recent project, the upcoming Song Sung Blue — which is based on the 2008 documentary of the same name — follows the lives of Mike Sardina (Hugh Jackman) and Claire Sardina (Hudson), a married couple who who performed as the Neil Diamond tribute band Lightning & Thunder.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
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That’s why this album opened the door for all the Eighties bar-band faux-Bruce clones.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Elemental sulfur recovered from the process can be applied as a soil amendment for agriculture, creating a closed-loop system that could benefit both industry and the environment.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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This creates a self-sustaining loop that drives pigment production at unprecedented levels.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The pocket detail is repeated on denim midi skirts with front slits and self-belts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Waistband.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistband. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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