How do you use Armband in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like band, plus the exact meaning.
Armband meaning
- A band worn around the arm, usually to symbolize mourning or protest.
- A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team.
- One of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim.
Synonyms of Armband
Armband vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Armband
- The main meaning on this page is: A band worn around the arm, usually to symbolize mourning or protest. | A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team. | One of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim.
- Useful related words include: visual signal, band.
- Possible Dutch translations are: rouwbandje, protestbandje.
- In the example corpus, armband often appears in combinations such as: the armband, captain armband, armband in.
Context around Armband
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Armband
- In this selection, "armband" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, phone, mandatory, rainbow, taken, evocative and ahead stand out and add context to how "armband" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include captain s armband and having the armband taken away. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "armband" sits close to words such as abortive, adel and agonising, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with armband
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bruno Fernandes was often selected as the man to wear the armband. (12 words)
The infamous 10th Generation also added a red armband that said "Murder Squad". (13 words)
This marks the 23rd time that Alex has worn the captain’s armband. (13 words)
The 22-year-old, who has been at the U’s since the age of nine, has stepped up from his role as vice-captain to wear the armband in the last two games in the absence of injured club captain, Connor Hall. (43 words)
Australia opener Usman Khawaja, who was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for wearing a black armband in support of Palestinians in Gaza during the first test, was not expected to wear it Tuesday for the start of the second. (40 words)
In a statement published on Twitter on Sunday, Maguire, who has been heavily linked with a move to West Ham this week, outlined his “extreme disappointment” at having the armband taken away following talks with United manager Erik ten Hag. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The two major points that you need to consider while selecting a phone armband are the price and the ease of accessibility of your phone when it is in the armband.
Attire at an event includes a mandatory armband as seen here, although the armband is not required in general show jumping.
And in response to the Liverpudlian's words, the son of former World Champion Chris Eubank wore a rainbow armband to the weigh-in, with both Brits coming in at exactly two pounds under the limit at 11st 5lbs.
At the end of last season De Jong was allowed to wear the captain’s armband.
Australia opener Usman Khawaja, who was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for wearing a black armband in support of Palestinians in Gaza during the first test, was not expected to wear it Tuesday for the start of the second.
Bruno Fernandes was often selected as the man to wear the armband.
Captain Millie Bright, who was given the armband for the World Cup after the injury to Williamson, said: “It’s a dream come true to be in the World Cup final.
Flynn said he felt the second yellow card for Joss Labadie - who had the captain's armband when he came on - was 'harsh' but admitted the discipline needs to be better.
Hegarty returned to his boyhood club in the summer and was given the captain’s armband as he led out the Swifts for the first time at Stangmore Park.
In a statement published on Twitter on Sunday, Maguire, who has been heavily linked with a move to West Ham this week, outlined his “extreme disappointment” at having the armband taken away following talks with United manager Erik ten Hag.
It is something the 28-year-old has always done regardless of wearing the captain’s armband, even though he knows it will not win him any popularity contests.
The 22-year-old, who has been at the U’s since the age of nine, has stepped up from his role as vice-captain to wear the armband in the last two games in the absence of injured club captain, Connor Hall.
The centre-back has turned a lot of heads after his latest season with the Eagles — he has started all but one Premier League match and has worn the captain’s armband on eight occasions.
The co-host Australia had pushed for an armband that highlights the rights of Indigenous citizens; that was also approved.
The infamous 10th Generation also added a red armband that said "Murder Squad".
The new kit for next season is a bit of a throwback for Stoke City, with narrower stripes reminiscent of the days of Gerry Taggart and Ade Akinbiyi, a dash of black on white armband evocative of Wayne Biggins.
The Rangers fan reckons the first order of business should be Tavernier having the armband taken away.
This comes after Ronaldo was presented with the captain’s armband ahead of making his debut in Saudi Arabia.
This marks the 23rd time that Alex has worn the captain’s armband.
Van Dijk took the armband in Henderson's absence for the friendly 4-4 draw with Greuther Furth and explained how proud he was to be chosen as the temporary captain.
Common combinations with armband
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the armband 26×
- captain armband 13×
- armband in 7×
- armband to 6×
- captain's armband 6×
- armband for 4×
- armband as 3×
- armband on 3×
- armband is 2×
- black armband 2×