ribbons
Example Sentences
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A textile installation of colorful ribbons by the Argentine artist Manuel Ameztoy hangs from the ceilings of the long corridors and the reception area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Creamy, slightly tangy, with ribbons of sweetness running through it.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
In the years after 9/11, Oceanside was covered in yellow ribbons meant to support the troops.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Yellow ribbons are tied around mailboxes and roadside library posts.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
A glowing rainbow began to float in the air like ribbons from the tip of the arrowhead.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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