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señor

[seyn-yawr, -yohr, seen-, se-nyawr] / seɪnˈjɔr, -ˈjoʊr, sin-, sɛˈnjɔr /
NOUN
mister
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“Although we did not know el señor Luis, his death being in our backyard, it’s so close to us,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2026

“I am sorry, señor, Did you not ask me for ‘Pure toquilla, right up to the brim’?”

From Washington Post Jul. 21, 2022

From the club that gave you Goodbye Mr Clough ... adiós señor Bielsa.

From The Guardian Mar. 5, 2022

That, however, was not what the great señor was after.

From Golf Digest Sep. 25, 2019

Lupita went to the side of the door of the boxcar and called, “Señor, señor, por favor?”

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

“Señoras y señores, put your hands together for the Co-Co’s!”

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

"Ay, for me; but not for you, señores, you have left the castle a mile to the left."

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various

They cannot get out of the island, señores," said he, "as no steamer leaves to-day, and they must understand by this that they cannot escape us.

From The Recipe for Diamonds by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

Ah, señores," he beamed, "I haf laughed thees day!

From Bring Me His Ears by Clarence E. Mulford

His time and all that he possessed was entirely at the disposition of the señores.

From The Recipe for Diamonds by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

“He does not know where to find you, señors; but if you will show me your place of concealment, I will try and find him, and bring him to you.”

From The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco by Perat

Do not think of attempting to cross the desert alone, young señors.

From Frank Merriwell Down South by Burt L. Standish

I grieve to say, señors," he said in his silkiest tone, "that the poor Dick was but now taken with the fever, and lies in a stupor within his cabin.

From Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia by Mary Johnston

And the curse sticks, señors, working itself out by means of this devil of a light who, within one week, chooses the fat belly of the jefe of Tehultepec as a cushion for his heels.

From The Mystery of The Barranca by Herman Whitaker

Is all this true, señors, or have I misstated any part of the story, so far?”

From The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer by John Williamson




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