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rubber bands

n. (rubber band English)

Usage examples of "rubber bands".

By contrast, if these particles are really strings, collapsed together in completely random orientations, they will fill out a nonzero-sized blob, roughly like a Planck-sized ball of entangled rubber bands.

All those rubber bands broke at once, just like I said they might.

The little Rogallo-wing aircraft came up off the surface as if angels were pulling on rubber bands.

He wandered away on legs that felt as if they were made of rubber bands and paper clips, barely seeing the Electrolux and the length of cable manipulating the buttons.

I caught them again on the rebound and sent them zipping back at him, as if they'd been fastened to rubber bands tied to his nose.

It was a small room, with only one flickering lightbulb hanging from the ceiling, and there were a row of white medical coats hanging from hooks, a rusty sink, huge cans of alphabet soup, and small boxes of rubber bands, but as the two younger Baudelaires looked at these supplies, they did not look like devices for translating anagrams and impersonating medical professionals.

The matchbooks and rubber bands and other stuff were still there, but the book wasn't.

His Donegal walking hat was attached to his head by a jerry-rigged system of rubber bands.

The secret of Maggie and Jeffs success was that they understood and accepted that men are like rubber bands.

They'd used rubber bands, twisted pretty tightly, just before Hunslett and I had arrived?

The stuff was there in drawers, piled up in gleaming columns, bound up in rubber bands and weighed in scales like so much sugar as I tipped more of it from my satchel into the worn wooden trough.

Furthermore, he should have tucked the legs of his jeans into his socks or clamped them shut with rubber bands, as he would have done in an actual rat hunt.