ribbon

Example Sentences

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As the outer masses attracted the inner ones, the torsion balance rotated and twisted the ribbon.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

The silky green ribbon of the Merced River meanders through the valley floor below, astonishingly lush during the spring snow melt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Airport workers in vests waved Venezuelan flags as officials and airline executives cut a ribbon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Old Course opened in 2012 and the US president cut the ribbon on the New Course during his four-day private visit to Scotland last summer.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Tansy untied the fine ribbon and took off the lid and peered into the tissue paper inside.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck