shawl

Example Sentences

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But several wore a red hat, scarf or shawl, recalling the designer's signature colour.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

The song, performed on the programme barefoot, in a pair of golden-feathered trousers and a red shawl, was followed by a debut album last May.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

There’s the pink shawl that keeps getting taken away from her, and the dance-like physicality of her movements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Burns’ documentary doesn’t examine this particular shawl detail, although many other bits in different pictures are scrutinized.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2024

I held up the shawl so the people around me couldn’t see it, but I hoped the woman in the hat did.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff