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serape

noun

variants or sarape

Definition of serape

as in shawl

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Recent Examples of serape The bright, cheery room, decorated with technicolor serapes and paintings of idyllic tropical-village scenes, felt almost like a taunt. — Daniel Brook, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 Each is about the scale of an oversize piece of clothing, like an apron or a serape, and hangs loosely off the wall, as if having just been tacked up. — Benjamin Lima, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026 Jon Hart serape tour tote Whataburger's Jon Hart tour tote is stadium compliant in clear plastic, trimmed in all-natural leather and sporting serape webbing handles. — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 In 2019, she was arrested again after jumping over the wall of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s mansion while wearing a serape and sombrero. — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 7 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for serape

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Noun

Bostonians with ties to Cape Verde wore the country’s flag on bags, shawls, and most popularly, soccer jerseys during a City Hall flag raising Sunday to celebrate the archipelago nation’s 51st Independence Day.

— Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 5 July 2026
The actress sported a pair of black sunglasses and strappy black heels, carrying a black shawl and a small black purse.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

Definition of shawl

Noun

Continue reading … BENCH BRAWL — Democratic lawmaker calls for SCOTUS expansion, says GOP 'stole' seats.

— , FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
On June 29, 2026, Miami-Dade buried a FIFA 2026 stole, an FIU Panthers mascot and memorabilia from historian Dorothy Jenkins Fields honoring her legacy in preserving Black history and culture including photos of the Historic Lyric Theater.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

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The family kept with the Royal Box’s dress code for the event, with Kate in a sage green cape dress by Emilia Wickstead and Charlotte in a royal blue sundress that was nearly a perfect match for the one her mom wore to the men’s final last year.

— Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 July 2026
The outfit included a light pink Chloé poplin cape coat worn with a silky white top and an olive green skirt.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 July 2026

Definition of cape

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The restaurant’s chicken Caesar wrap — made with tofu chicken and a miso dressing — is one its most popular offerings, but there’s been a drop in orders.

— Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
The Buff neck gaiter is a classic example cold-weather face cover, sun shield, sweat wicker, wound wrap, pillowcase and camp towel, among other uses.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026

Definition of wrap

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