sash

as in belt
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist a dress with a flowered silk sash

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Recent Examples of sash Both titleholders are eligible for a $1,000 scholarship and assortment of other prizes, including their official crown and sash. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025 The figure also sports a white bow tie, an Order of the Garter sash and star and army medals. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 21 May 2025 In addition to educational scholarships, the winners will receive trophies, gift baskets, flowers, a sash and crown. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2025 Every single stage direction, every moment of tempo, every color of every sash, the provenance of every prop, every possible confusion is all aired out. Adam B. Vary, Variety, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sash
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Noun
  • With a Stanley Cup already under his belt and a promising rookie season behind him, the young forward will look to build on his success and play an even bigger role in the Panthers’ pursuit to solidifying themselves as a South Florida sports dynasty.
    Kaitlyn Pohly July 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2025
  • But perhaps with the experience under his belt — and a summer to try and add weight — Johansson can come back more ready to handle second-pair minutes for a full season.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • He was granted approval to wear a small black ribbon instead.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
  • For those watching Detroit real estate development, get ready for more ribbon cuttings, grand openings, and a couple of big groundbreakings in 2025.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 3 July 2025

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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