armband

Example Sentences

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In Ramsey's absence, Davies has worn the armband for Wales but, as the Spurs defender is injured, Fulham attacking midfielder Harry Wilson is likely to skipper the team against Bosnia.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The 19-year-old was even symbolically handed the captain's armband by team-mate Kieran Trippier in Newcastle's win against PSV Eindhoven a few weeks ago.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

She also offered to let him wear a black armband while competing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

The IOC had said Heraskevych could instead wear a black armband, but the 27-year-old insisted on competing in his helmet adorned with portraits of Ukrainian athletes killed by Russia.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

I scoot beneath the sticking barbs, stand up, brush myself off, and pull the armband up over my right sleeve.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron