cummerbund

Example Sentences

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A black scarf that gripped the neck like a hand tugged down the shoulder, complementing a black space age fanny pack that evoked a cummerbund.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023

The ultralight item wraps around the handle of a rolling bag like a cummerbund, and the Velcro closure prevents jiggling and spills as you race to your gate.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2020

Allover sparkle is a red-carpet staple, and these were Sunday night’s best entries in the genre: Gugu Mbatha-Raw was statuesque in chartreuse and a strange-in-a-good-way double-breasted cummerbund.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2020

Moore wore Brandon Maxwell, a pink twill gazar blouse with a red crepe cummerbund skirt.

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2019

Mirren will never have a wedding with yellow roses or a groom who loves her enough to wear a stupid yellow cummerbund.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart