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señor

[seyn-yawr, -yohr, seen-, se-nyawr] / seɪnˈjɔr, -ˈjoʊr, sin-, sɛˈnjɔr /
NOUN
mister
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“Although we did not know el señor Luis, his death being in our backyard, it’s so close to us,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2026

“I am sorry, señor, Did you not ask me for ‘Pure toquilla, right up to the brim’?”

From Washington Post Jul. 21, 2022

From the club that gave you Goodbye Mr Clough ... adiós señor Bielsa.

From The Guardian Mar. 5, 2022

That, however, was not what the great señor was after.

From Golf Digest Sep. 25, 2019

“In Ensenada, señor, at the hotel of Señor Aguilar where my mother works. I helped her clean and make beds for gringo tourists.”

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

“Señoras y señores, put your hands together for the Co-Co’s!”

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

The señores," said the old man gravely, "will hear that Ixtla speaks no lies.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various

Ah, señores," he beamed, "I haf laughed thees day!

From Bring Me His Ears by Clarence E. Mulford

"It is a great satisfaction to us all to see you here, señores," he said.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various

The señores wear a suit of black, except a vest of white, and pearl-colored gloves.

From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 by Various

“But your bones, señors, your bones; you will break them or your necks,” murmured our guide.

From In New Granada Heroes and Patriots by William Henry Giles Kingston

“Up, señors, up! we will start at once.”

From In New Granada Heroes and Patriots by William Henry Giles Kingston

“Of course, excellent señors, the Spaniards will always conquer their foes, whenever the latter dare stay to encounter their prowess,” was the answer.

From Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea by Archibald Webb

When a second muleteer had come with the same breathless haste he gave the quiet order, “You will take these señors to Santa Gertrudis.”

From The Mystery of The Barranca by Herman Whitaker

Farewell, señors, for a short time;” and he continued his course in the direction he was before going.

From In New Granada Heroes and Patriots by William Henry Giles Kingston




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