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kerchief

[kur-chif, -cheef] / ˈkɜr tʃɪf, -tʃif /


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An elderly woman in a kerchief, helped off the train, walked away in silence.

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2022

With his affectation for a kerchief tied around his neck and popped-collar jacket, Bogdanovich cut a singular figure as he often made public appearances to speak about his films or those of his filmmaking heroes.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 6, 2022

After signing an autograph, she got up and walked past a sexagenarian using his blue mask as a pocket kerchief as he drank a spring break-sized Negroni Sbagliato cocktail.

From New York Times Oct. 23, 2020

They ranged in age from elderly women to a pre-teen girl, who wore a green kerchief wrapped around her neck.

From Washington Times Dec. 13, 2019

She put the kerchief back over the hair and knotted it securely.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen




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