senorita

variants or señorita

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of senorita Love the artwork on your book cover, with the dangerous looking senorita along with freaky birds and trees you're known for. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 19 Dec. 2019 Football managers reared their boogie heads once again this term when a video surfaced of Pep Guardiola doing his best at courting the attentions of a Spanish senorita. SI.com, 6 June 2019 The cakes are filled with margarita butter cream and covered with vanilla butter cream and decorated like a pretty Mexican senorita’s skirt. Erica Boniface, The Know, 2 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for senorita
Noun
  • There’s no need to sing a song of a lass that is gone.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
  • That's absolutely the wildest way to welcome a lass to your city.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Paul takes a local gal to his hotel room for a nightcap, which inspires the gal’s husband to take a chair to Paul’s head.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Thanks to all involved for allowing a set-in-her ways old gal to keep her fence.
    Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This cake type was the sort fed to train and trench weary doughboys by Great War doughnut lassies (or doughnut dollies, depending) and flour, baking powder, sugar, and lard were all in good supply for the duration.
    Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Here’s your chance, lads and lassies, to snap up a historic home in Scotland from one of the United States’ most beloved musicians.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • And then, of course, there’s Jenny, whose unwillingness to be a damsel in distress lends an extra punch to the story’s third act.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
  • But don’t think Sherry is some damsel in distress, which Midthunder will later elaborate on in the spoiler portion of this interview.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Maynilad Water may help spur IPOs in the Philippine Stock Exchange, which has yet to see new maiden share sales since mid-2024.
    Ian Sayson, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • But with nine goals and two assists in his first 27 Premier League appearances, in a team that has spent the entire season toiling near the foot of the table, Strand Larsen can already be quietly satisfied with his maiden campaign in a new league.
    Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The sassy Southern belle was known for her fashion, knack for art history and on-and-off relationship (but eventually very on) with Dwayne Wayne.
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025
  • One of the most popular rooms at the event was the mirrored ballet belle of the ball setup.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Diminutive Darcy Rose Byrnes makes for a terrific waif of a hotel maid, her presence central to the action.
    Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 17 Mar. 2025
  • His father was a bartender and his mother a hotel maid.
    Matt Brown, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As Marya, the daughter of Ann and the mayor, Chinna Palmer has to be a romantic ingenue in a story where true romance is impossible.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2025
  • While Grande embraced the wide-eyed ingenue archetype during the Wicked press tour, her references to Hepburn have become much more overt.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Senorita.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/senorita. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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