zenana

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Zenana played local pubs and clubs such as The Point in Milton Keynes and The Angel in Bedford, and in London they appeared at the Hippodrome, Dingwalls and Le Beat Route.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024

Zenana, made up of Anita Gabrielle Tedder, Penny Griffiths and Ruth Elder, formed in Milton Keynes in 1983 and disbanded in 1987.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024

With the exception of the queen of Kutch Behar and a few in the Zenana mission, she was the first educated Hindoo woman that I had met.

From Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant by Mattson, Hans

Mere prudery, affectation, and a relic of the dark ages of the Zenana.

From Beyond the City by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

But for the Zenana Mission Society this impression of Miss Filbert might have deepened.

From Hilda A Story of Calcutta by Duncan, Sara Jeannette