señora

Example Sentences

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“I told them, ‘No, I’m la señora de Don Pedro,’” she said, as her husband chuckled.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2020

They told her, "Look, señora, we need this money now."

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2020

Don’t take it so hard, señora, you’re not alone.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 2017

The señora could be forgiven her inquiry, as another table nearby was piled high with specialty cookbooks, including one about lard; another with the subtitle “How to Harvest Your Livestock and Wild Game.”

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2013

At the training camp they said the words señora, señorita, and señor separate people by age and status.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar