sarong

Example Sentences

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In a nod to growing up with seven boys, Hamud’s store sells boys’ and men’s western clothes as well as traditional Somali clothes such as colorful sarongs in various patterns called macawis.

From Seattle Times

The Myanmar people have also deployed nonviolent tactics in diverse and creative forms, such as the hanging of women’s sarongs over streets and exfiltrating databases hiding corporate ownership.

From Washington Post

People believe that soldiers are superstitious and afraid of sarongs, which may weaken their strength and spiritual power.

From BBC

Men in sarongs shadowed democracy activists, neighbors informed on each other and thugs brandished lead pipes.

From New York Times

One of her images is now used often in the protest movement: a young woman in a traditional sarong brandishing a wok and a spatula.

From New York Times