Meaning of be-sashed | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“The gains are great—yet I still remember⟳ with delight and awe the shouts of “Wonderful! Counsellor!” from the huge, sweating enthusiastic, be-sashed mass of humanity that made up the Royal Choral Society of my youth, and will be desolate if I never hear⟳ again Mozart’s strange and wonderful (though dramatically inappropriate) counterpoints to “The people that walked in darkness.””

“Just how badly do you want⟳ your Thin Mints? Because if you think⟳ some little girl in green — pigtailed, bereted and be-sashed — is going to deliver⟳ them to your front door, you may be in for a very long wait⟳.”

“It’s about the fifth-most important beauty pageant in the country, my be-sashed seatmate informs me.”

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