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
She remembers Saar sporting many a turban, chunky jewelry and large hats.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Mojtaba Khamenei, a cleric who has a salt-and-pepper beard and the black turban of the "seyyed" -- descendants of the Prophet Mohammed -- is a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 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
I’m wearing a white dress and turban and I can hear the ocean nearby, only I can’t see it.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
The latter wore turbans and robes and spoke Arabic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
She’s in one of her signature turbans — this one has a third eye front and center — and holds a cane in the shape of a black cat.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
The merchandise in Singh's stores, includes accessories popularised by Punjab's music stars, such as versions of Phulkari turbans worn by Dosanjh, Kanda pendants that were first popularised by veteran Bhangra artist Pammi Bai.
From BBC ● May 31, 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
They wiped their sweat with the ends of their turbans.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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