mantilla
Example Sentences
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In one, his head is thrown back in a gesture that could be interpreted as laughter or ecstasy; in another, he wears a mantilla and prays.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Her refined black-lace mantilla, Katzew says, is virtually unique in the casta painting genre.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2017
Yet when Mrs. Trump shook his hand, a black mantilla draped over her hair, his face crinkled into a smile.
From New York Times • May 28, 2017
On the other hand, Gloria in mourning, peering through a mantilla and caustic with grief, would be more than welcome.
From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2013
“We’re going to Mass,” she said, pulling out a small white mantilla, which I was to wear during the service.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
