shawl
Example Sentences
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She looked perfectly angelic in an all-white glittery dress, complete with a flowing fur shawl.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
But several wore a red hat, scarf or shawl, recalling the designer's signature colour.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 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
With a metatheatrical nod and a graceful swap of a shawl, Auberjonois then plays the comedian for the majority of the piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
During the exodus, she misplaces her shawl and refuses to let anyone wait for her while she searches for it, waving them away into the night.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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