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headband

[hed-band] / ˈhɛdˌbænd /








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Sporting a bright pink headband, 84-year-old Judith Snell, from Brighouse, declares herself "ready for a punch-up" after completing some shadow boxing with Mr Motivator.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

“I was only pretty good at putting on a headband before this,” he quipped.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Do kids really need a headband if they are always wearing a hat or helmet?

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 14, 2026

At Parc de Bercy, Abdoulaye N. usually showed up on weekends, wearing a bandanna tied like an inverted headband and bringing fresh fruits for everybody, according to friends who trained with him.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

Millie is a lavender cotton ball in her matching sweat suit, socks, and headband.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer are recently retired, neatly folding headbands in the sock drawer.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Claire’s storefronts used to be a staple in shopping malls across the country, where teen girls could shop for colorful items such as hair clips, headbands and handbags.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2025

When India resumed their first innings on 204-6, England took the field in white headbands as The Oval celebrated the life of former England batter Graham Thorpe.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2025

There were men with blankets over their shoulders and rifles in their arms, men wearing headbands or tall black hats, women in long colorful dresses with shawls.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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