elastic band

Noun

Meaning

a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together

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I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a catharsis in telling a miserable old tale; you get rid of demons. Anne-Marie Duff

I have two pairs of stretchy maternity leggings and jeans, which I will never give up, because once you experience an elastic band for a waist, you will never go back. Daphne Oz

I remember him with his produce displayed on square hay bales arranged in the side street, with his cash register a roll of money, held together with an elastic band, in the pocket of his grey dust coat. Source: Internet

Individuals should discuss the use of this device, and especially the elastic band use to avoid potential penile damage. Source: Internet

Mechanical strain is another method of storing energy, where an elastic band or metal spring is deformed and releases energy as it is allowed to return to its ground state. Source: Internet

The color field becomes stressed, much as an elastic band is stressed when stretched, and more gluons of appropriate color are spontaneously created to strengthen the field. Source: Internet

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