Drawstring

Word DRAWSTRING
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Definitions and meanings of "Drawstring"

What do we mean by drawstring?

A cord or ribbon run through a hem or casing and pulled to tighten or close an opening. noun

A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit). noun

A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening noun

A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).

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The word "drawstring" in example sentences

The trick was a cat toy, a drawstring from a pair of track pants and a half hour. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Incorporating sportswear touches - namely drawstring waists and elasticated cuffs - a lean silhouette of pleated maxi skirts and slim midi lengths was offset by trapeze line, Sixties sou'wester inspired jackets. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If you are buying these online make sure you are getting the drawstring bags because the ones without the drawstring are a few dollars less but in my honest opinion are frustrating to have to close with a twist tie or to try and tie off with the edges of the bag. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They do not have a mechanism such as drawstring, Velcro, tonsil, or a draft tube to close of the top edge of the sleeping bag. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Like Mary Katherine Gallagher, holding my arm pits, nervously smelling them and launching into a Sally Field epic monologue: "My feelings about the Holidays can best be expressed by a soft pair of Russell tapered leg drawstring cotton sweatpants that were popular in the mid 90's and available for clearance at a Russell outlet center near you in the Florabama region." ❋ Abigail Spencer (2012)

I wrote a story here that has a different shape, more circular, more feminine: cultures from the east coming across the western sea and vice-versa, and our particular family epic pulling together like a drawstring at the center of the continent, at Lake Superior. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The coats range in style and include a very limited edition Pendelton pullover with drawstring hood, a multicolor stripe wool blazer with leather buttons, a black and white ombre wool barn coat with wood buttons and leather collar and a pale smoke gray wool/cashmere cape with a quirky hidden blue zipper and blue silk lining. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Six months ago, the drawstring on my black sweatpants broke and the only replacements I could find in my drawer were bright green from L.L. Bean. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2011)

Instead of seeing the white cotton drawstring pants and T-shirt worn by all spa employees, she saw the sandy earth tones of desert camouflage. ❋ Elle (2011)

The door opened to reveal a smiling Jason, bare-chested and wearing drawstring pajama pants, with the twinkling skyline of Montreal behind him. ❋ Elle (2011)

He was even cuter up close, but the red-and-yellow-striped Baja pullover and drawstring pants made from hemp fabric, probably had to go. ❋ Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi (2011)

It has been made from a drawstring calico bag opened out flat. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have made drawstring bags with really cheap pink fabric & will put candy bracelet & necklace in along with a small kids make up kit which they can use in the dress up & take home! ❋ Unknown (2009)

When I reach the end of the hall, it is with a practiced motion that I slip the first-call pager over the bunched-up cloth at the drawstring waist of my fresh blue scrubs and flip a red neonatal stethoscope to hang around my neck. ❋ Md Meghan Maclean Weir (2011)

I pulled on a pair of black drawstring pants and a thick black turtleneck sweater. ❋ Terri Cheney (2011)

Someone had dressed me in a white tank and a pair of white drawstring pajama pants. ❋ Kelly Keaton (2011)

I once tried an LH tip for threading a drawstring with a wire hanger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She stood up again and opened another dresser drawer, adding a pair of drawstring pajama bottoms decorated with little red hearts to her suitcase. ❋ Sarah Pekkanen (2011)

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