How To Use jellaba In A Sentence
- Down La Canebière I stroll, heading for the glinting, faraway turquoise eyespot of the Old Port, following women dressed in ankle-length raincoats and Islamic head scarves, long-faced men in frayed djellabas and knit skullcaps, gangly youths with scruffy beards. Sunstroked
- “Oh, I dunno,” says our informant, another sprightly juvenile, modishly clad in jellaba, brass-buttoned jacket, and pirate head-scarf. Flashman on the March
- The coins disappeared into the folds of his jellaba. The Eternal Mercenary
- On a final foray for djellabas and babouches, we head for the government-run, fixed-price arts and crafts stores.
- A middle-aged man in a long, khaki jellaba walked in and his mouth dropped open. Times, Sunday Times
- For the ceremony itself, the groom wears a long, loose-fitting garment called a jellaba and the bride wears the traditional long head shawl and kaftan.
- The door opened and five women filed in, as if in a play, all dressed identically: grey jellabas, white scarves concealing hair and foreheads, gloves, pale faces devoid of all makeup.
- Palm + on the front desk and a figure in a djellaba shuffled from a back room. SKORPION'S DEATH
- I am frisked thoroughly, quickly and professionally by a mountain of a man dressed in a jellaba.
- She wore, instead of the djellaba, a simple white blouse and blue jeans. DOWNTOWN
