kerchief

Example Sentences

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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

Shot in 1894 and about as long as an achoo, it shows a mustachioed gent emitting a single sneeze, a kerchief clutched in one hand.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 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

A bare foot swept by her head, its big toe catching on her kerchief and pulling it in front of her face.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack