ribbon
Example Sentences
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He grabbed Handsome’s present, which he also spruced up by tying a bright yellow ribbon around it, and left his cave.
From Literature
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Just as we were leaving, Daisy yelled, “Jay Berry, you’d better not forget my ribbon. If you do, you’d better not come home.”
From Literature
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Early in the Games, two of the USA's gold medallists, Breezy Johnson and Alysa Liu, revealed the ribbon had come away from their medals soon after they received their prize.
From BBC
“Jesse Jackson asked me to wear a ribbon. I got it,” Goldberg said during her opening.
From Los Angeles Times
Yellow ribbons festooned some nearby trees, and an offering of flowers, many fresh from the stream of new visitors, was heaped near Guthrie’s mailbox.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.