ribbons
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Crisp bacon, juicy diced tomatoes and ribbons of shaved green cabbage get folded in at the end, where they stay cool, crunchy and unmistakably BLT-adjacent.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
They embellished their sewing accessories with satin, velvet and ribbons for the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
And then, the turn: each bowl is finished with a poached egg, ribbons of chard, lemon, aioli and toast.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
Yellow ribbons are tied around mailboxes and roadside library posts.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
The body ramped on a tree root and sailed into the air, arms and legs flailing like ribbons.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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