armband
Origin of armband
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How to use armband in a sentence
Lykhoviy also says that many of the police were wearing red armbands similar to those of the men attacking the marchers.
“There is nothing in the Olympic Charter about black armbands, but propaganda is strictly forbidden,” Bubka later said.
Packs of bikini-clad sprites rub shoulders with shirtless bros rocking armbands.
Motor-cars came hooting with staff-officers, all aglow in red tabs and armbands, thirsty for little cocktails after a dusty drive.
Now It Can Be Told | Philip GibbsTherefrom she took twelve armbands / and drew them o'er his hand.
The Nibelungenlied | Unknown
Hagen, full well perceiving / the noble warrior's plight, Gave him again his weapon / and armbands six full bright.
The Nibelungenlied | UnknownThey all wore green armbands and uniformswell, lots of people wore uniforms.
The Knights of Arthur | Frederik Pohl
British Dictionary definitions for armband
/ (ˈɑːmˌbænd) /
a band of material worn round the arm, such as one bearing an identifying mark, etc, or a black one indicating mourning
an inflatable buoyancy aid, worn on the upper arm of a person learning to swim
an elasticated band worn round the upper arm to keep the shirtsleeve in place
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