turban

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Recent Examples of turban Rather than sweeping robes and turbans, Scherzinger spends most of the play barefoot, wearing a simple black slip. Barbara Schuler, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024 Nasrallah, who often invoked both God and guns with a distinctive lisp, wore a black turban signifying his descent from the Prophet Muhammad. Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2024 The turban is 100% mulberry silk and works wonders on any hair type or texture. Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024 Staff in chic Sabyasachi turbans served abundant hors d'oeuvres, caviar, and Dom Perignon champagne, all gloriously enjoyed by guests in attendance. Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for turban 
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Noun
  • Shepard can be seen giving one of his daughters a kiss, cuddling up with the girls, who match in black-and-white striped tops and berets.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Photographers captured Kate leaving St Mary Magdalene Church in eastern England all smiles wearing a dark green peacoat and matching beret, plus a cozy dark blue and green plaid scarf.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Silk is also better for your beauty rest and the reason why silk scarves, bonnets, and pillowcases are so popular.
    Nena Farrell, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Editors’ Picks Her followers sent her around $800 to help purchase leave-in conditioner, moisturizing shampoo, bonnets, edge gel and wide-tooth combs.
    Callie Holtermann, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
  • At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Big blue sombrero Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring.
    Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • By the 1990s, the chain boasted over 200 locations, serving up chimichangas and celebratory sombreros to families across parts of America.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Also, don't try to be cool by not wearing a helmet.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Authorities later found a ballistic helmet, night-vision goggles, respirators and ammunition in the car, along with a package of shooting range targets, some of which were used.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Splashed across his chocolate brown skullcap was the Arc’teryx logo, large and neon yellow.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Hair Density Serum $23 at Amazon The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness.
    Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cena also goes under the hood with country singer Jelly Roll in Nashville, and while a passenger in Jelly’s RAM 1500 Laramie learns about his journey from being a convict to fatherhood and stardom.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The steam cleaning mechanism can be lifted away from the mopping rod and used for above-floor steam cleaning, such as cleaning countertops and stove range hoods or steaming garments or curtains.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The look has become synonymous with the girl group and continues to be recreated today, even as a Halloween costume. 02 Queen Latifah in 1990 Queen Latifah embraced her heritage from the beginning of her career, proudly donning a colorful kufi and a matching outfit with statement gold earrings.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Polite conversation soon turns edgy after Akbar explains his kufi was personally given to him by Louis Farrakhan — something that doesn’t sit well with Shelley (her comedic slow-burn anger is one of the things Louis-Dreyfus can play better than most actresses).
    Rene Rodriguez, Variety, 20 Jan. 2023

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