rubber band
noun
: a continuous band of rubber used in various ways (as for holding together a sheaf of papers)
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To secure, wrap 2 rubber bands around each sponge, with one band at each end of the sponge.
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Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
The team practices simple drying methods using wires strung tightly between the ceiling beams and secured with rubber bands.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 17 June 2024
Breath mints, rubber bands, LEGOs, balloons, canned soup.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 11 June 2024
Cover the dish with plastic wrap and secure it with a rubber band, then poke small holes in the plastic wrap.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 23 Apr. 2024
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Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
The team practices simple drying methods using wires strung tightly between the ceiling beams and secured with rubber bands.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 17 June 2024
Breath mints, rubber bands, LEGOs, balloons, canned soup.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 11 June 2024
Cover the dish with plastic wrap and secure it with a rubber band, then poke small holes in the plastic wrap.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 23 Apr. 2024
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“Rubber band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rubber%20band. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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