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
When Sandra Lee won a blue ribbon at the Los Angeles County Fair, her sister called to tell her the good news.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
She is more blue collar than blue ribbon, more guts than glamor.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Beneath us, it was a blue ribbon in a green-and-brown landscape; a sight that took millions of years to create and whose beauty will hopefully last millions more.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
Most people wouldn’t take their bows till after they’d won a blue ribbon, but Grandma wasn’t most people.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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