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
Ten bakers from across the country compete for $100,000 and a spectacular blue ribbon; they include a Long Island farmer, a retired New Mexico pulmonologist and an Iowa mom who’s collected hundreds of blue ribbons.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
Tenari holds up three shades of blue ribbon and turns to her sister.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2023
California is not the biggest state by acreage — Alaska takes that blue ribbon, with Texas as runner-up — but we are the most populous and arguably the richest.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023
She also makes an amazing strawberry-rhubarb pie that won a blue ribbon at the county fair a few years back.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
