Mary J. Blige

I think women should band together to get us more respect in all the businesses that we're in because, you know, if we turn 40, we're nothing and nobody. We all should band together and just say we're not gonna go down like that.

American Musician

Yoko Ono

What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.

American Artist

Joey Ramone

Well, I think we're the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.

Ringo Starr

I've said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.

English Musician

Paul Rodgers

Being in a band is all-consuming, and I like to have a life.

Jaimoe

With my band, I feel comfortable anywhere in the world.

Zacky Vengeance

When you see a band, you want to see characters.

Julian Casablancas

A band is a good way to break up a friendship.

Keith Flint

I know I'm in the best band in the world.

Shavo Odadjian

When 'band' is used with a genre, it tells what music they play.

Genre Identifier

'Band' can refer to a group that has a strong influence on culture.

Cultural Icons

When discussing a band, each member usually plays a specific instrument.

Band Members

A 'band' often refers to an item's function like binding or tying.

Functional Use

The word 'band' used this way is often something you can see or touch.

Physical Description

This type of 'band' is usually found in technical or scientific contexts.

Technical Jargon

Unlike wrist bands, these bands are abstract and can't be touched.

Non-Physical Bands

Used as a verb, 'band' implies people joining forces for a common cause.

Collective Action

'Band' suggests unity and shared objectives when used as a verb.

Unity in Purpose

 just like many of you guys. How many high school students do we have out here? Oh, okay! A good amount. I'm a proud member of my school's marching band, and I run track, as well, so if any of you guys are into that, it's one of my other passions. I have been DJing and producing for a little over three years now,

Getting started as a DJ:...

 making dangerous canoe journeys across miles of ocean to exchange shell necklaces and arm bands. The items traded through this process, known as the kula ring, have no practical use, but derive importance from their original owners and carry an obligation to continue the exchange.

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 shoulder straps, and a chest band that clasps in back. At first, the bras are included with the sale of a dress, but the popularity of the undergarment soon outstrips that of the garment itself. The three establish a business selling exclusively bras and call it Maidenform.

How the bra was invented...

 Humans can only see light in what we call the visible spectrum, a narrow band of electromagnetic wavelengths. Color is how we perceive different wavelengths of light in that spectrum. And that visible spectrum contains all the colors that we see in this world.

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 He travels across the sea with his band of warriors to help another king defeat a supernatural monster that has been terrorizing his kingdom. He defeats the monster and the monster's mother in an epic battle, and then goes back home and becomes king himself.

A host of heroes - April...

 you can only think of identity in terms of cards with names on. And that's very subversive in a modern world. So the second example I thought I'd use is chat rooms. I'm very proud of that picture. That's my son playing in his band with his friends

David Birch: A new way...

 use my up band to track how much sleep i was getting and how much exercise i was getting along the way and this really helped me to keep the game kind of rational instead of emotional the way it can get this was a big war i had to break this

The psychological weight...

 No marking the boxes, shouting, nothing. If each one of you can find your own instrument, then you can play tonight. Otherwise, the label is dropping you. You have three minutes to think about it before we start. The band is in despair.

Can you solve the...

 And yes, there is an elephant band. But perhaps the most amazing thing about elephants is a capacity even more important than their sense of empathy, altruism, and justice.

Why elephants never...

 is over instead their strategy is to abandon their own desires and support their high status sibling creating a formidable band of brothers