ribbons
Example Sentences
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Clotted ribbons of trash were drifting past, from marooned vessels forced to toss rotting garbage overboard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The mural ceremony was held April 24 immediately after the school’s 50th annual district track meet, where Brown interacted with the participants and handed out ribbons.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Creamy, slightly tangy, with ribbons of sweetness running through it.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
In the years after 9/11, Oceanside was covered in yellow ribbons meant to support the troops.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
As Hattie spun in tight circles, Eva, Taylor, and I were all seated on the studio floor, lacing the ribbons of our pointe shoes around our ankles.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
