turban

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Recent Examples of turban Separately, Max Mara revealed silken silhouettes such as turbans and gorgeous button-ups with matching trousers. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025 Then armed men in black turbans, as if to justify their fear, opened fire into the crowd. Jazzmin Jiwa, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025 Young people copied her contemporary African fashion sense, wearing a turban with a formal suit or painting tribal dots on her face as part of her makeup. Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025 Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for turban
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turban
Noun
  • Brown opted for a Dalmatian print skirt suit from Versace’s resort 2025 line, adding on a cropped faux fur jacket, a black beret, sheer tights and platform mary janes.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 11 Mar. 2025
  • But Katz, whose beret and neck brace gave him a distinctive look, wasn’t only a fearless reporter.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The ‘Iced Black’ bonnet sets the contrast nicely while the 23-inch five-spoke forged aluminum wheels, illuminated grille, and polished brightwork complete the look.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
  • But there’s more to Gilpin — much, much more — than bonnets and hoopskirts.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 9 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
  • But the popular image of a mariachi ensemble as an ensemble dressed in black with big sombrero charros persists.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Most of the clothes belonged to Joaquín: a crisp pair of tan Lee jeans, rarely worn; several pairs of boots; a box of sombreros.
    Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With helmets on, the sick astronauts would have been unable to blow their noses, and the buildup of pressure could have ruptured their eardrums: a painful and possibly career-ending injury.
    Kiona N. Smith, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Tech innovator Ethan Skate (Stanley Tucci) has developed virtual reality helmets called neurocasters with bifurcation capabilities, meaning people can work and play at the same time, enjoying safe VR leisure pursuits while their robot avatars take care of the hard stuff in the dystopian real world.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Plant extracts like cypress leaf and skullcap help control oil production to stave off future congestion, while a blend of clarifying willow bark extract and salicylic acid helps break down dead skin cells within the pore to leave them looking clearer, tighter, and smaller.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Yogi’s Relaxed Mind tea has herbs like lavender, sage leaf, skullcap, nettle and other herbs that promote relaxation.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The white sportscar is captured on video being towed away from the sight of the accident with the hood ripped off and bent to the side, revealing the guts of the automobile.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Under the hood is a 2.0-liter diesel making 161 horsepower and 302 lb ft of torque, which VW says complies with the latest European emission standards and can be had in front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive configurations.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 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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“Turban.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turban. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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