waistbands

plural of waistband

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistbands
Noun
  • At one point, about a dozen people, most wearing Knicks jerseys, jumped on top of a cab stuck in traffic and stomped on and busted the front windshield, while several revelers took turns using belts to whip the hood of the taxi, according to bystander video.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • Then Spanish-Georgian lightweight champion Ilia Topuria takes on interim champ Justin Gaethje, one of just two Americans who currently hold even a share of the UFC’s 11 championship belts.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Few actresses at the time said no to wearing girdles, says Haspiel.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • New for 2026, the sale also will include suits, tuxedos, button-down shirts, ties, bow ties, suspenders and cummerbunds.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Plus, the print was inspired by vintage kimonos and Japanese sashes.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The main difference between single-hung and double-hung windows is the number of movable sashes.
    Anna Popp, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This also comes in handy for journals or appointment books that don’t come with ribbons or elastic bookmarks.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
  • After her abduction, neighbors showed their support for the Guthrie family with yellow flowers and ribbons.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Nearly 350 bands have already applied to play the event, which means Schwartz and his organizers have a lot of listening to do.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • Unlike clunky acupressure bands or funky glasses, the Essence Essential Oil Nasal Diffusers are surprisingly discreet.
    Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Visitors staying at Cedar Pass Campground (reservations required) or Sage Creek Campground can wake up to panoramic sunrise views and spend their days exploring scenic trails, wildlife loops, and overlooks carved into the park’s rugged terrain.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
  • Robotic units integrated with barcode validation loops now incorporate computer vision models trained to classify pill shape, color, imprint, and packaging configuration.
    Ethan Stone June 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
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“Waistbands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistbands. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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