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  • adjective Wearing a headscarf.

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Examples

  • That same week, on Dec. 23, 2010, a man in Twin Falls, Idaho, physically harassed a headscarved Muslim woman and her two children.

    Sahar Aziz: Time To Address Violence Against Muslim Women Sahar Aziz 2011

  • That same week, on Dec. 23, 2010, a man in Twin Falls, Idaho, physically harassed a headscarved Muslim woman and her two children.

    Sahar Aziz: Time To Address Violence Against Muslim Women Sahar Aziz 2011

  • We would come home to find her reclining like a pasha, surrounded by relatives from Bint Jbeil, headscarved old hajjis and tiny old men who sat stiffly in straight-backed chairs pulled up around her as she regaled them with tales of The Operation.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • I passed them one time and a few steps later came two young men holding an Israeli flag, walking their bikes silently, soon to intersect the path of the half-headscarved, half-hippie ‘mob.’

    Braver than *me*, probably. | RedState 2010

  • A headscarved daughter of about fifteen or sixteen circled around proffering a tray of little glasses of pineapple juice to everyone, starting with me.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • A headscarved daughter of about fifteen or sixteen circled around proffering a tray of little glasses of pineapple juice to everyone, starting with me.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Yet the party marginalizes women, particularly headscarved women, in its party apparatus and among its parliamentary candidates.

    Roger Friedland: Islam, Gender And Democracy In Turkey Roger Friedland 2011

  • Yet the party marginalizes women, particularly headscarved women, in its party apparatus and among its parliamentary candidates.

    Roger Friedland: Islam, Gender And Democracy In Turkey Roger Friedland 2011

  • Yet the party marginalizes women, particularly headscarved women, in its party apparatus and among its parliamentary candidates.

    Roger Friedland: Islam, Gender And Democracy In Turkey Roger Friedland 2011

  • We would come home to find her reclining like a pasha, surrounded by relatives from Bint Jbeil, headscarved old hajjis and tiny old men who sat stiffly in straight-backed chairs pulled up around her as she regaled them with tales of The Operation.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

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