blue ribbon
Example Sentences
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Lancashire, who appeared at the hearing via a video link from HMP Peterborough, wore her brown hair in pigtails - one tied with a pink ribbon and one with a blue ribbon.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
They point to the work of the blue ribbon commission and a string of highly critical audits as reasons for taking decisive action.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
"I went to the L.A. County Fair, and I won that blue ribbon," she remembers.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024
Ten bakers from across the country compete for $100,000 and a spectacular blue ribbon; they include a Long Island farmer, a retired New Mexico pulmonologist and an Iowa mom who’s collected hundreds of blue ribbons.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
And they won a lovely blue ribbon and a gold one besides.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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