How To Use Sarong In A Sentence

  • He fled wearing only a sarong and a tattered shirt.
  • One resident called Dahiryart wore a typical Muslim hat and a Sarong .
  • There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall. Flashman's Lady
  • Sophie's more casual outfit consists of a black Powerline stretch sleeveless top, Kismet's own label sarong, and an orange, multi-strand bugle bead bracelet.
  • This approach involves wearing unbifurcated clothing - such as Scottish or Irish kilts, Greek fustanellas, or the robes, caftans, or sarongs of other countries - as an expression of one's ethnic pride or in connection with ethnic celebrations or activities.
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  • I went with my Mama and covered myself entirely in two pieces of traditional cloth like a sarong, called a kanga here. Archive 2005-10-01
  • Even their clothes are more vibrant - they wear colourful sarongs and headscarves, while the men favour western T-shirts and trousers.
  • The men tend to wear a sarong-like garment, the lungi, which is tied around the waist.
  • A few metres along, the group of young Spanish mothers are putting on clothes, shaking out sarongs, and collecting sunglasses and children.
  • I cut strips from the bottom of the sarong and sliced slits in the waist of the bikini bottom.
  • As if on cue, Montag doffed a sarong and unveiling a bedazzled bikini from her swimsuit line as her song "Body Language" was played overhead. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • However, evidently sarongs and mocktails on sun-kissed beaches don't mean a thing to Jean.
  • Never underestimate the versatility of a sarong.
  • For an instantly slimmed-down silhouette, choose a tankini and sarong in a matching pattern. The Sun
  • I quickly changed and wrapped my sarong around my waist and headed back out to the deck where everyone else was.
  • Under her silken sarong would have been an inner garment of white cotton, about her waist a zone of beaded cloth held in front by an oval plate, and over all would have been thrown a long, loose dressing-gown, called the kabaya, falling to her knees and fastened down the front to the silver girdle with golden brooches. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
  • Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal The Sarong Skirt: Pair a pareu with a chunky knit top The Sarong Skirt Layer an acid-color pareu under a chunky knit top with opaque tights and a funky sandal. Endless Summer
  • Goyor sarongs like many other conventionally made woven textiles, need plenty of time and patience in the making.
  • She wore a pink crêpe jacket, and a blood orange crêpe sarong which was split to mid thigh. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
  • The sarong is the national garment of Malayia, though not restricted to that area.
  • ‘I'll come with you,’ she said, grabbing her own wallet and slipping a navy sarong over her powder blue bathers.
  • Also staff dressed in tunics, sarongs, and silk headscarves.
  • She wore a blue-and-white flower print bikini, a matching sarong, and huarache sandals.
  • A multi-coloured stripe tankini and selection of vivid ombré sarongs complements any choice from pool to party!
  • She wears a yellow shirt and a blue-and-green sarong, and sits with me on a woven mat on the dirt floor of an empty room.
  • Ladies also sat there, in what X. subsequently learnt was not altogether considered _deshabille_, namely, the sarong and kabaya of the country. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
  • He had enormous glasses and an orange lungi (like a sarong for men).
  • His sarong is no longer just a piece of cloth sewn into a tube but is shaped into sensual curves to be worn for a formal musical soirée without feeling like a country bumpkin.
  • If you're organized, Safeway's only necessary for things like Saran Wrap and diapers - you can even buy sarongs at Crossroads.
  • Traditionally, they wear tunics and sarongs of homespun cotton, dyed red, blue, and black.
  • She is shown wearing a sarong and holding a sitar as if it were a guitar.
  • There were further embarrassing reports that he had invited a third barmaid back to his rented house and 'cavorted' in front of her in a blue and orange sarong before whipping off his boxer shorts and spanking her. Home | Mail Online
  • The air at Pinnawala rings with bellows and trumpeting, and the cries of ‘mahouts,’ wiry men in sarongs and flip flops who care for and instruct the elephants.
  • He fled wearing only a sarong and a tattered shirt.
  • Books can be exchanged along the way, knickers washed, sarongs or sarapes bought in place of sheets, towels, skirts, shawls.
  • Other must-pack items include a sarong and gauzy shirts; both are compact and go the distance.
  • Asian, African and Middle Eastern attire such as the sarong, dhoti, lungi, caftan, kameez, the Chinese robe and the kimono are increasingly turning up on the catwalks of fashion capitals in the west.
  • Taxi drivers, proud and immaculately groomed in long, Burmese sarongs, politely requested U.S. dollars, since the value of the kyat, Burma's currency, has fallen through the floor.
  • Batik-inspired designs are often produced in factories on shirts, sarongs, table cloths, or dresses forming an iconic Malaysian aesthetic.
  • Both Indonesian American men and women wear sarongs, traditional Indonesian garments with batik designs.
  • The young women simply wrapped the sarongs around their waists.
  • It is abstract; she used her big, fat paint pens, and the bright colours somehow melded together to emulate, almost perfectly, a pattern I recognize from a tie-dyed sarong I wore on the beach in Dahab. Spelling Bee
  • Dressed by Isaac Mizrahi in a black sarong-like skirt and white wrap-around top, he played with several small, often musical, props - a set of finger cymbals, a pair of castanets, a fan, and even a cylinder lit from inside.
  • We don't wear sarongs to class -- though Edwin sometimes wears a kilt, which is pretty smart, given the sand pit. Notes to Myself
  • Fusing environmentalism with her culture, Indonesian designer Nita Azhar also used reclaimed traditionally dyed sarong known as batik to put together an outfit named "Save My Forest".
  • Men and married women wear a loose tunic over a wrapped sarong.
  • Folded into a narrow strip, our traditional Tanzanian sarong (or ‘kikoi’) makes an ideal central dressing for the refectory table; with this in place as an ‘inspiration piece’, the ideas fairly flow from us.
  • Their lower garment, or sarong, reaching from the waist to the ankles, is usually of red cotton of a small check, with stripes in the front, above which is worn a loose sleeved garment, called a kabaya, reaching to the knees, and clasped in front with silver or gold, and frequently with diamond ornaments. The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
  • The villagers were still warmly ensconced in their homes, some still clad in their sarongs, sitting with their hands clasped round their knees, gulping their hot coffee or smoking cigarettes.
  • ‘Barefoot’, a fascinating space (you can't call it a shop) with its range of durries, spreads, cushions, sarongs and innumerable knick-knacks will mesmerise you.
  • Around the house, men wear shorts and a tank top, or a sarong (a skirtlike garment).
  • The award-winning musical opens with the seven performers in sarongs and t-shirts, white doeks, with white masks over their mouths, and bead accessories.
  • A wild shriek crashed through the intense stillness; a green sarong was torn off, and the white-clad figure of a juramentado rushed at the governor. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
  • Is the pareo , or sarong, now deeply unfashionable? Covering a Multitude of Beach Sins
  • The company offered rectangular versions of the scarves for use as sarongs, as well as fringed piece goods in a variety of fibers.
  • The sarong worn by people in southeast Asia looks like a skirt.
  • I can wear the sarong over the bathing suit and go out at night and the t-shirt over a pair of jeans.
  • His only indulgences are fashion and fast cars and neither is a crime, although that sarong came close.
  • Not expecting visitors, she simply ties a sarong around her waist.
  • The ensemble is far more elegant than the bulky sarong adopted by too many female holidaymakers these days.
  • Beckham, famed for his fashionable hairstyles, diamond stud earrings and for wearing a sarong on the beach, is a metro*ual style icon par excellence.
  • Dinner had been served earlier, and the actor had stripped to a sarong and shirt, fixed himself some betel leaf, and was settling in to watch the television news.
  • I wore a beige corset with a russet midriff jacket over it and a sarong that reached my ankles with auburn boots.
  • The sarong worn by people in southeast asia looks like a skirt.
  • She wore a bikini with a sarong tied around her waist.
  • Every day, I'd arrive for my treatment wearing the sarong they'd given me (mine to keep), sit for the foot scrub, then lie down on a wooden table whose "sheet" was a giant palm tree leaf as my two therapists rubbed hot scented sacks of herbs on my face, slathered me in aromatic oils, and worked in tandem to knead out my knots. Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon
  • DeDe blotted Anna's face, then wrapped the towel around her like a sarong. SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
  • I hung my cozzie and sarong on the rickety fan to dry as it churned the thick air, slowly.
  • The women wear short sarongs wrapped over one shoulder with a belt or sash and cords of thin black rattan wrapped around their legs.
  • Eventually I decided I'd be best off in my deep blue tankini and my blue-silvery sarong, I didn't want to look silly.
  • She took with her only what a native woman of good class would take; she wore a faded old blue and white chequered sarong with a white coatee. A Town Like Alice
  • There were sarongs that brought out Rachel's eyes, sarongs that matched her hair, even a few that matched the subtle honey undertones in her skin.
  • When you're not lounging on a chaise or going for a dip in just your swimsuit, drape a pretty sarong around your hips, island style.
  • One resident called Dahiryart wore a typical Muslim hat and a Sarong .
  • Both Indonesian American men and women wear sarongs, traditional Indonesian garments with batik designs.
  • Men and women also commonly wear sarongs (a skirtlike garment) in public.
  • `I think I'll wear my emerald sarong tonight; what do you reckon? THE CALLIGRAPHER
  • Malay men wear baju Melayu, long-sleeved shirts over an ankle-length sarong or pants.
  • They weave also very handsome and rich silk pieces, of a particular form, for that part of the body­dress which the Malays call kain-sarong; but this manufacture had much decreased at the period when my inquiries were made, owing, as the people said, to an unavoidable failure in the breed of silkworms, but more probably to the decay of industry amongst themselves, proceeding from their continual civil disturbances. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
  • Although Bolton surveys the history of such clothing - togas, kimonos, sarongs, caftans, kilts, and so on - the show focuses mainly on contemporary designers and fashion houses inspired by gender-bending ideas.
  • The best souvenir of Polynesia, to my mind, is an inexpensive, colorful pareu, known elsewhere as a lava-lava or sarong; you can buy them just about anywhere.
  • One rather prominent detail was a lady at a neighbouring table dressed only in a sarong and kabaya, with her extremities bare. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
  • The traditional clothing of the Sinhalese is the sarama, a type of sarong (a wrapped garment).
  • Asian, African and Middle Eastern attire such as the sarong, dhoti, lungi, caftan, kameez, the Chinese robe and the kimono are increasingly turning up on the catwalks of fashion capitals in the west.
  • A jacket or cape moved from its original use and buttoned on the hips becomes a skirt, a scarf become a belt, a sarong a halter top.
  • Few Dutch ladies in Java mind being seen in what to us appears undress -- a sarong and kabaya -- and frequently, when without guests, it is the custom to dine in this scanty apparel. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
  • I wear windcheaters and ugg boots with my sarongs there.
  • Their collection includes an extra wide pinafore dress, satin edged wide parka coats in burnt orange, sideways shift dresses and sarong skirts.
  • There are other distractions too, I noticed, wearing tight sarongs, and rather come-hither smiles.
  • The clam is opened and out pops Midler, in a Las Vegas version of a Hawaiian sarong, who begins singing “Oklahoma!” Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • The sarong is the national garment of Malayia, though not restricted to that area.
  • But when the dog saw them it released the sarong and sprinted towards them, yapping ferociously.
  • Down by the beach, a skinny man wearing nothing but John Lennon glasses and a bright yellow sarong was dancing around pieces of paper he had displayed on the grass verge.
  • From the color of their sarongs and the way they wear their machetes in a shoulder scabbard, I know they are Naga tribesmen.
  • He almost felt their eyes upon him in wonder and amusement, and, as he gradually neared the steps without in any way looking up, it was in some mysterious manner conveyed to him that these figures were ladies, and their dress, the sarong and kabaya! From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
  • A cyclist, wearing a chequered-blue sarong and T-shirt, the attire of many village men, pulls up outside the hut.
  • They are clothed in cotton or silk from the ankles to the throat, and the men, even in the undress of their own homes, usually wear the sarong, a picturesque tightish petticoat, consisting of a wide piece of stuff kept on by a very ingenious knot. The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
  • ‘I prefer calling them sarongs or lungis,’ says Bal, one of India's biggest designers.
  • With modern, lightweight swimwear fabrics available on the market today, it would be very easy to design a modest swimsuit of one's own or adapt a long sleeved surf shirt, long, loose boardshorts under a long cotton Sarong and wide straw hat. The Beautiful, Soft, Flowing, Modest, Clothing Depicted in the Art of Alfred Emile Leopold Stevens (1823-1906)
  • Tracey approached the pool area, towel draped around her neck and a sarong covering the bottom of her bikini.
  • She wore a rich, striped, red silk sarong, and a very short, green silk kabaya with diamond clasps; but I saw very little of her dress or herself, because she was almost enveloped in a pure white veil of a fine woolen material spangled with gold stars, and she concealed so much of her face with it, in consequence of the presence of the Rajah The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
  • He took us through the factory to see the weaving process of the local style of sarong called 'kain'. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • It's too hot to wear earplugs, and unbearably uncomfortable if your entire body is covered by the sarong, including your head.
  • I tie mine round my waist as a makeshift sarong and slip it round my shoulders to cover sunburn.

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