ribbon
Example Sentences
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She’d trimmed her straw hat with a ribbon of funeral purple.
From Literature
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One portion roasts down into a dense, jewel-toned ribbon to layer between the yogurt.
From Salon
My hair hung to my waist, and the ribbon around it had slipped halfway down my back.
From Literature
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And then, the millisecond after he hands me a rolled-up certificate tied with a curled blue ribbon, he leans back toward the microphone.
From Literature
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In the years after 9/11, Oceanside was covered in yellow ribbons meant to support the troops.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.