waistbands

Definition of waistbandsnext
plural of waistband

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistbands
Noun
  • Prosecutors alleged that from January 2018 through April 2022, the couple repeatedly beat their children with belts, leaving welts and causing bleeding at their home in Crawford County, Wisconsin, News 8 Now reported.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Their bodies were found close to one another in December 2010, bound with belts or tape and wrapped in burlap.
    Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 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
  • Upstairs, Polish artist and designer Zofia Sobolewska Ursic is slicing white onyx into ribbons alongside the workshop’s master technicians.
    Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Pink ribbons now encircle every post and sign as a gesture to our loss.
    Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Authorities later executed multiple search warrants and collected items from the home, including exercise bands, medications, electronic devices, notebooks, clothing and a knife.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The high school musicians are already winners in that they were chosen to compete out of 119 other high school jazz bands from around the world.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Many songs are now written on computers, using sequencers, patterns, and loops, with notes laid out in perfect synchrony on a rhythmic, 4/4 grid.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • These marvels of engineering elevate riders as high as 210 feet (64 meters), send them through dizzying loops and corkscrews and propel them at speeds as high as 76 mph (122 kilometers per hour).
    John Haddad, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Waistbands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistbands. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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