waistbands

plural of waistband

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistbands
Noun
  • Accessories, from silk scarves to bold belts, provided the finishing touches, underscoring how detail completes the narrative of a look.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Slick watches, designer wallets, suede belts—Amazon is showing off with some truly remarkable finds in the accessories department.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Dust the sills and tops of sashes.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In the early 20th century, advocates for women’s voting rights often opted for white dresses with sashes in gold and purple as signs of their solidarity.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 1950s and 1960s would prove to be the start of the glory days of the luxury coupe in America, with the nation’s economy growing as fast as the ribbons of brand-new interstate being paved from sea to shining sea.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Standing nearby was Orly Eshet, who has been a volunteer at the site since shortly after the Hamas attacks, handing out yellow ribbons and collecting donations for the hostages’ relatives.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the Eighties, Campbell met Scialfa when the two sang and played together in bands on the New York club scene, met Springsteen at a birthday party for E Street bassist Garry Tallent, and guested on one of Scialfa’s albums.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2025
  • These devices emit bursts of electromagnetic energy across multiple bands, effectively blinding or hijacking most standard FPV drones that depend on Wi-Fi or radio.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These have a wide elastic waistband, a faux fly, front and back pockets, and belt loops.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Closing that gap requires deliberate loops that capture lessons from pilots, circulate them across the organization and feed them into leadership development.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Waistbands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistbands. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.

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