blue ribbon
Example Sentences
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He reached into it and took out a bright blue ribbon with a badge attached to it.
From Literature
Junior sounded as if he’d just won the blue ribbon at the county fair.
From Literature
The auxiliary’s Facebook page also encouraged residents to hang blue ribbons outside homes, mailboxes, fences and porches—“for our hometown soldier.”
Supervisors said they were following the recommendations of a blue ribbon commission, which called in 2022 for the creation of a new county homelessness organization and the streamlining of LAHSA’s responsibilities.
From Los Angeles Times
They point to the work of the blue ribbon commission and a string of highly critical audits as reasons for taking decisive action.
From Los Angeles Times
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