sarapes
- plural of sarape.
Example Sentences
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Screen up, and hosts Noel and Matt appear in sarapes and dorky sombreros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
The coach rattled off through the streets, dashed through the Alameda, and gradually we began to shake down, and, by a little arrangement of cloaks and sarapes, to be less crowded.
From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)
Our escort slept in the piazza, rolled in their sarapes.
From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)
As the stars dimmed and the horizon ahead took on a thin gray streak, peons wrapped in their sarapes passed now and then noiselessly in their soft leather huarachas close beside me.
From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Franck, Harry Alverson
Coachmen and footmen have their great-coats prepared to draw on; and all horsemen have their sarapes strapped behind their saddles, in which, with their shining leather hats, they can brave the storm.
From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)
