dhoti

Example Sentences

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“Ever since the lockdown, we can take Mother Yamuna’s water in our hands and offer it for prayer, as well as drink it,” said the beared Gir, clad in traditional white dhoti.

From Reuters

His legs, stick-thin within the loose folds of a dhoti, are pulled close to his chest.

From The Guardian

An affable man, seemingly indifferent to appearances, he wore a worn orange dhoti and white shirt with a blue ink stain billowing out beneath the pocket.

From New York Times

But the pants were cut like Indian dhotis, and the anoraks were paired with elaborately embellished slippers.

From Washington Post

Abdul Yaseen, 76, adjusted his glasses and wiped his brow with the sleeve of a crisp button-down shirt that he wore above a loose-fitting cotton dhoti.

From Los Angeles Times