señora
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“I told them, ‘No, I’m la señora de Don Pedro,’” she said, as her husband chuckled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2020
While out running errands over the years, people sometimes recognized her, Guadalupe said, asking if she was “la señora del Gran Burrito.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2020
They told her, "Look, señora, we need this money now."
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2020
Don’t take it so hard, señora, you’re not alone.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2017
At the training camp they said the words señora, señorita, and señor separate people by age and status.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
Not just the kind of spy business that equates to elbowing señoras at Best Buy for a deeply discounted TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
The judgmental señoras express their disapproval in Spanish to maintain a level of secrecy, but throw in enough English to let her know that they’re absolutely throwing shade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2023
“We see street vendors out there. Those are entrepreneurs people don’t talk about. We see señoras selling tamales. ... They may not know it but they are entrepreneurs in the community.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Salazar remembers listening to señoras gossiping in her godmother’s salon and getting a gold star whenever she helped sweep the hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
Bullock carts creaked again, their squealing growing gradually fainter as the fat-jowled señoras lurched home to the monotony of life, while the señoritas drowsed and dreamed, and smiled in their dreaming.
From The Gringos by Anton Otto Fischer
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