drawstring

noun

draw·string ˈdrȯ-ˌstriŋ

: a string, cord, or tape inserted into hems or casings or laced through eyelets for use in closing a bag or controlling fullness in garments or curtains

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The top flap and interior drawstring closure add both security and style, keeping everything neatly tucked away while maintaining a streamlined silhouette. —

Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024 The front pockets are convenient, and the hood offers adjustable drawstrings. —

Erin Cavoto, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024 Pair either one with the velour drawstring shorts or pants. —

Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 With stacks of Nike shoeboxes, Jordan Brand drawstring bags and winter coats, and apparel boasting the logos of local sports teams — even the Mets — kids were able to leave in style. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for drawstring