ribbons
Example Sentences
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Wales cut Russia to ribbons with a breathtaking attacking display, racing into a 2-0 lead in 20 minutes.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
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
And then, the turn: each bowl is finished with a poached egg, ribbons of chard, lemon, aioli and toast.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
There’s an area for the show part, where the judging happens, where you pay money and might win ribbons, and that’s very quiet and you feel like you should tiptoe and whisper.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
