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Recent Examples of waistband
The jeans’ gap-proof waistband, stomach-smoothing technology, high-rise fit perfect for layering over bodysuits, and chic black hue.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Once inside, people should perform tick checks, especially under the arms, waistband, ears, belly button, back of knees and around the hair, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
The panels in the waistband smooth the stomach and cinch the waist, while mesh inserts keep things nice and breathable.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
The technique was used across long shorts and pants with triple waistbands.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Once inside, people should perform tick checks, especially under the arms, waistband, ears, belly button, back of knees and around the hair, according to the press release.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
The panels in the waistband smooth the stomach and cinch the waist, while mesh inserts keep things nice and breathable.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
The technique was used across long shorts and pants with triple waistbands.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistband
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This Tankaneo version is gorgeous, with a dramatic lapel, cuffed sleeves, and a long belt that’s perfect for cinching.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Oct. 2025
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Whereas someone might see the monetary or sentimental value of a woman’s dress or handbag, dungarees and leather belts are often treated with less regard.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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One of the best examples of this is the ctenophore Cestum, or the Venus girdle.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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One fatality occurred during a clinical trial for limb girdle muscular dystrophy treatment.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Try it in midi form from Acne or Cos and let the sash drape over jacket shoulder.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
22 Oct. 2025
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The midi dress featured some 1930s inspiration, with a bias cut and sash detailing adorned with a floral appliqué.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
21 Oct. 2025
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And Yang was, otherwise, tuxedo-ready in black wool cigarette pants, cummerbund and loafers.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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Korby attempts to object, only to be turned into a bulldog (wearing a fetching cummerbund).—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
24 July 2025
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Fry's will celebrate the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring free gift cards, a celebrity meet-and-greet, and a donation to a local charity.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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In November 2024, Ivancevic wrapped another gift for Swift with paper and ribbon to match the Chief's red and yellow team colors.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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And yet, the same could be said whenever the trio is on a bill at a jam-band show, jazz night, or some blues club.—
Garret K. Woodward,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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Grab a spot along the route to catch marching bands, military units, and colorful floats honoring the city’s service members.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The pocket detail is repeated on denim midi skirts with front slits and self-belts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Jan. 2025
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Vestments: amice, alb, cincture, and simple white miter.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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The institution has a lot of baggage, as any organization with nearly two millennia and a few crusades under its cincture is bound to have.—
J.P. Brammer,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Waistband.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistband. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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