tieback
IPA: tˈaɪbæk
noun
- A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side.
- (journalism) A newspaper rewrite or short synopsis of the information presented in the original story. in order to refresh the memories of readers who saw the old story and to update new readers.
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Examples of "tieback" in Sentences
- The curtains were held back with elegant tiebacks, allowing the sunlight to filter into the room
- The tieback on her dress added a touch of sophistication to her outfit
- I had to replace the tieback on my shower curtain because it kept coming loose
- The tiebacks on the drapes matched the throw pillows perfectly, tying the room together
- He tied back his hair with a stylish leather tieback before heading out for the evening
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