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headband

[hed-band] / ˈhɛdˌbænd /








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She first took off the hood to reveal her hair and headband, then removed the gown to play in a black tank top and metallic tennis skirt.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Sporting a bright pink headband, 84-year-old Judith Snell, from Brighouse, declares herself "ready for a punch-up" after completing some shadow boxing with Mr Motivator.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

A veil rested on their heads, held by a satin flowered headband.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

“I was only pretty good at putting on a headband before this,” he quipped.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

“Did you know seventy-eight percent of the winners of the talent show have also gone on to win Insomnia Con?” she said, pausing the laptop to adjust her headband.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Bigelow, a Greenwich Village pharmacy that made the plastic headbands Bessette was so fond of, reported a 500% sales increase since 2023, and Selima Optique have rereleased the style Bessette wore because of popular demand.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer are recently retired, neatly folding headbands in the sock drawer.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

In 2019, a school in Jinhua, China, drew criticism after trialing EEG headbands that monitored the concentration levels of its pupils.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2024

We took off our Marine Corps caps and put headbands around our foreheads.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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