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turban

[tur-buhn] / ˈtɜr bən /
NOUN
headdress
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The artwork introduced tension between Indigenous traditions and Western conventions through the inclusion of Mai’s robe, turban and hand tattoos.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

He wore a black turban, signifying direct descendance from the Prophet Muhammad.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

In more public settings, other eyewitnesses said he obscures his face - covering his eyes with a scarf draped over his turban, and often standing at an angle when addressing an audience.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

The missing man was wearing a white turban, black shorts, black shirt and a black vest.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 23, 2025

He wore shiny blue pants and a long tunic, and his bejeweled turban matched.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The latter wore turbans and robes and spoke Arabic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Their turbans and beards are important symbols of their faith and culture.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2025

Singh himself owns turbans in more than a 100 shades.

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 were tribesmen dressed in blue, with black rings surrounding their turbans.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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