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ribbon

[rib-uhn] / ˈrɪb ən /


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Rubino said she’ll tie the clothing items up with a colorful ribbon to “make sure it fits with the aesthetic.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It should carry a thick streusel crown and a deep ribbon of cinnamon without collapsing under their weight.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

They were supposed to have ribbon around their necks and metal upon their chests.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, Lynn Biyendolo of the gold-winning U.S. women’s soccer team that year had slung her ribbon around her shoulder with the metal dangling like a purse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

“Just one like him. Look, he even has a ribbon on his tail.”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall