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  • past tense form of cinch.
  • past participle of cinch.

cinched





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He wore a dark hoodie cinched around his face and a rubber mask that obscured everything but his eyes.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The nostalgic tone of the collection was captured by some attendees who praised the juxtaposition of pieces, resulting in fluid, less cinched silhouettes reminiscent of 1940s Hollywood.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

In the 1940s, the influence of Christian Dior's New Look cinched waists were apparent, then in the 1950s, references to Spanish fashion house Balenciaga's more voluminous style emerged in the Queen's clothes, says de Guitaut.

From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025

The pouch is then filled with batting and stitched and cinched to secure.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2025

He cinched the strip of cloth behind his neck, making sure his mouth and nose were entirely covered.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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