Black Sash
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In South Africa, the Black Sash, a group of white women who opposed the apartheid regime, were able to use their gender and race as a shield for their political activity that others could not.
From New York Times
Last Thursday, Kylie Beagles put on her red graduation robe, black sash and a mask, and went to school for the first time since it closed in mid-March.
From Seattle Times
Middleton, however, opted for a dark green outfit complete with a black sash.
From Fox News
Viewers saw her walk down the aisle in a sleeveless beaded dress with black sash before telling the groom: “You’re the husband I always wanted. I can’t wait to begin our adventure together.”
From Reuters
During that trip, I spent several days with the Black Sash in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
From Washington Post
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