How to Use armband in a Sentence
armband
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The cloth used to bind the man's hands appeared to be a white armband.
— Byreuters, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2022 -
Someone runs out of the building and drags the man with the yellow armband out of the street.
— Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 -
Someone ran out of the building and dragged the man with the yellow armband out of the street.
— Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 -
The man with the armband got his team out of Mexico City with a point.
— cleveland.com, 12 June 2017 -
Denying us the armband is the same as denying us a voice.
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022 -
Lavelle, who wore the captain's armband, scored in 39th minute.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Lavelle, who wore the captain’s armband, scored in 39th minute.
— Dallas News, 20 Jan. 2023 -
On Sunday, Valeri wore the armband for the first 78 minutes of the game.
— Jamie Goldberg, OregonLive.com, 25 Apr. 2018 -
Why did these teams back down from wearing the armband?
— Armani Syed, Time, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Catchers wore armbands with the details to keep it straight.
— BostonGlobe.com, 12 Nov. 2019 -
The Yankees will wear black armbands on their jerseys for the rest of this season.
— Ronald Blum, courant.com, 7 Sep. 2017 -
But what caught fans’ eyes was a white armband ‘Set sported on his left arm.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2023 -
The armband has a USB rechargeable battery that has up to 30 hours of battery life.
— Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, 13 Aug. 2020 -
Ellis said of Lloyd, who wore the captain’s armband against Chile.
— Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 17 June 2019 -
Júnior Urso — who wore the captain’s armband for the evening — was the sole Orlando City player over the age of 30 on the pitch at the start of the game.
— Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 7 July 2021 -
Julie Ertz wore the captain’s armband for her 99th appearance with the team.
— Anne M. Peterson, SFChronicle.com, 9 Feb. 2020 -
Julir Ertz wore the captain’s armband for her 99th appearance with the team.
— Anne M. Peterson, The Denver Post, 9 Feb. 2020 -
Ten Hag would be able to argue that the captain’s armband still demonstrates his value to the club.
— Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 14 May 2022 -
An all-weekend armband is $15 for adults and $10 for students.
— al, 3 Feb. 2020 -
Users must be able to wear the armband for at least three hours and log at least two hours of sleep to get accurate results.
— Latifah Miles, Parents, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Not long after, she was sent home from school for wearing an armband to protest the Vietnam War.
— Liz McNeil, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2017 -
In the 67th minute, Becky Sauerbrunn met Ertz on the sideline and put the captain's armband on her before giving her a hug.
— Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2023 -
The Dutch were the first to announce publicly that captain Virgil van Dijk would not wear the armband.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Nov. 2022 -
For the first two games, German captain Manuel Neuer wore a rainbow armband.
— Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 26 June 2021 -
Armed with armbands and a simple, short lease, handlers could be seen trotting to showcase the right pace for a dog's breed and build.
— Matthew Dolan, Detroit Free Press, 24 June 2018 -
The armband must be intact, show no signs of tampering, and must not have been altered in any way.
— Aegis Staff, baltimoresun.com, 15 July 2021 -
Pulisic was given the captain’s armband for the eighth time, matching Tyler Adams, also just 23.
— San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2022 -
In the Tinker case, the court ruled in favor of five Iowa students who wore armbands to school to protest the war in Vietnam after the school board banned the armbands.
— Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Fox’s sculptural ensemble came with a matching armband and leg wraps.
— Hannah Malach, WWD, 1 July 2024 -
In Harvard Yard that June, graduates protested the war by refusing to don cap and gown, or else by wearing white armbands over their robes.
— Jason Farago, New York Times, 23 May 2024
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