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Recent Examples of turban
Staff in chic Sabyasachi turbans served abundant hors d'oeuvres, caviar, and Dom Perignon champagne, all gloriously enjoyed by guests in attendance.
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Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
Yang tells me about his favorite Sonny Angel: Snake, who has an albino serpent coiled on his head like a turban.
—Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 8 July 2024
And nobody wants to know you with a turban on your head.
—Andrew Goldman, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
Men in turbans stood next to college students wearing University of Wisconsin T-shirts.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024
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Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
Yang tells me about his favorite Sonny Angel: Snake, who has an albino serpent coiled on his head like a turban.
—Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 8 July 2024
And nobody wants to know you with a turban on your head.
—Andrew Goldman, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
Men in turbans stood next to college students wearing University of Wisconsin T-shirts.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turban
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The name comes from the distinctive head gear used, which are of course, green berets.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
2 Jan. 2025
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Tara Lipinski's Daughter Georgie Is 'Reunited' with Mom's Skating Partner Johnny Weir: 'Just the Cutest' On the stroll around the streets of Paris, Georgia exchanged her baby pink beret for a baby pink hair bow headband.—
Emma Aerin Becker,
Peoplemag,
9 Aug. 2024
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The body is entirely made of carbon fiber, and sports eccentric elements like a bonnet with air vents, a front splitter that resembles a sharp katana, and quirky wheel arches.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Jan. 2025
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Reduce damage-causing friction at night by pulling hair into a loose ponytail on top of the head and/or using satin or silk bonnets or pillowcases.11 Your Diet Can Also Boost Hair Health Like the rest of your body, eating a variety of nutritious food helps support hair health.—
Heather Jones,
Verywell Health,
4 Jan. 2025
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The conical pile of locks were inspired by the silhouette of fez and pillbox hats beloved by Jackie Onassis and fixed into place using a mixture of pins and copious hairspray.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
13 Dec. 2024
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Atay was born in 1934, near the Black Sea port town of İnebolu—the city where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic, had donned a jaunty Panama hat to give a speech decrying the barbarism of the fez and other Ottoman fashions.—
Merve Emre,
The New Yorker,
8 Oct. 2024
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Big blue sombrero Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring.—
Space.com Staff,
Space.com,
1 Jan. 2025
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By the 1990s, the chain boasted over 200 locations, serving up chimichangas and celebratory sombreros to families across parts of America.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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But underneath his helmet and now a headset, Vrabel is who he’s always been: a winner.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
12 Jan. 2025
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The Bucs receiver responded by hitting Lattimore hard enough to separate him from his helmet.—
Rick Stroud,
Orlando Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2025
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The model naps on a couch while clad in a skullcap and undershirt, scratching his back as his trousers fall below his waist.—
M. Z. Adnan,
The New Yorker,
30 Nov. 2024
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Chicago police said Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, is accused of shooting an unidentified 39-year-old man who was wearing a kippah, the Jewish skullcap, on Saturday, the Jewish sabbath, in the city's Rogers Park district.—
Patrick Smith,
NBC News,
29 Oct. 2024
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Cena also goes under the hood with country singer Jelly Roll in Nashville, and while a passenger in Jelly’s RAM 1500 Laramie learns about his journey from being a convict to fatherhood and stardom.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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Sleek long lines, lithe limbs, hood buckled all the way to the top: every bit an extraterrestrial monarch.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
15 Jan. 2025
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The look has become synonymous with the girl group and continues to be recreated today, even as a Halloween costume. 02 Queen Latifah in 1990 Queen Latifah embraced her heritage from the beginning of her career, proudly donning a colorful kufi and a matching outfit with statement gold earrings.—
Rebecca Aizin,
Peoplemag,
29 Aug. 2023
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Polite conversation soon turns edgy after Akbar explains his kufi was personally given to him by Louis Farrakhan — something that doesn’t sit well with Shelley (her comedic slow-burn anger is one of the things Louis-Dreyfus can play better than most actresses).—
Rene Rodriguez,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2023
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“Turban.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turban. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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