cestus

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cestus
Noun
  • The suspect, 20-year-old Wess Roley, was seen in a picture posted to his Instagram story wearing black face paint and camouflage clothing with a bandolier on his waist, authorities shared at a news conference.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Authorities shared an image on social media showing Wess Roley wearing black face paint and camouflage attire with a bandolier holding multiple rounds of ammunition in preparation for the attack.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Rose Byrne also styled her white lace dress with a thick brown leather obi belt in Paris.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Acne Studios Musubi knotted leather shoulder bag $1,200 NET-A-PORTER Acne’s Musubi bag is inspired by Japanese obi sashes, with its soft textured knot details.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Twinkly lights and ribbons lined the airplane's interior when Meli and Power stood at the front of the cabin to exchange vows.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 18 July 2025
  • The establishments, Casper’s Bistro and The Shop Goodlettsville, held a joint ribbon cutting July 9.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 18 July 2025
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“Cestus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cestus. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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