rubber band

Example Sentences

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He was wearing an orange life jacket across his wide chest, the buckles stretched so tight they reminded me of rubber bands about to bust.

From Literature

After that, it would begin to shrink, eventually collapsing back into a single point, much like a stretched rubber band snapping back.

From Science Daily

Made with wood, springs and rubber bands, Rich Walker remembers fondly the first robotic hand built by Shadow Robot in the late 1990s.

From BBC

On the back porch was the catapult she had made out of a plastic cup, a broken piece of hockey stick and a rubber band.

From Literature

His recycled sandwich resembled a rubber band squashed in lint.

From Literature