turban
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He told officers his turban had been knocked off and that he had been injured.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Khamenei's coffin had been carried into the complex earlier -- simply draped in a flag of the Islamic republic and with his black turban placed on top.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
She remembers Saar sporting many a turban, chunky jewelry and large hats.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
His black turban, clerical robes and graying beard composed the picture that adorned offices, walls and billboards across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
Bod saw Mother Slaughter dancing with the man in the turban, while the businessman was dancing with Louisa Bartleby.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
The latter wore turbans and robes and spoke Arabic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Their turbans and beards are important symbols of their faith and culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
“I want other Sikhs to know that their turbans, beards and other articles of faith don’t have to be an obstacle to any career, including one like mine,” he said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
There were also calls from the Sikh community in Canada for the ban on the wearing of turbans to be lifted.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2023
We’d been praying for someone to stand up to Fazlullah and his men with their black turbans and Kalashnikov rifles.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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