scarf

Example Sentences

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Barrett's bag was covered with her scarf when she left the shop - and staff said the boots weren't found in the fitting room.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

“Cloth cannot keep out microscopic viruses,” one character reprimands another, who prefers a scarf to his regulation mask.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

He had already lost his lower jaw and wore his scarf tightly wound around his neck as though to prop up his smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

"History will hold them accountable," says the commander, who has a handle-bar moustache and wears a green fringed scarf around his neck.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

I pull the scarf back from my hair, leaving it to hang around my neck.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin