How to Use mariachi in a Sentence
mariachi
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Jose Hernandez is always on the go in the name of mariachi.
—Justino Aguila, Billboard, 16 June 2018
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But the tradition of mariachi goes back more than 100 years.
—Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 29 Apr. 2020
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Miguel’s grandmother even wacks a mariachi over the head with a shoe to stop him from playing.
—Judy Cantor-Navas, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2017
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In the span of six months, Izguerra and the three cousins rallied eight other female mariachis to join their new group.
—Bianca Sanchez, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019
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The band, whose members range in age from 13 to 18 years old, stood in the aisle to play their instruments and sing a classic mariachi song.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 11 July 2018
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This is not the Mexico of mariachi or of guacamole or of refried beans.
—Peter Mandel, Washington Post, 28 June 2019
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In the competitive world of high school mariachi, South Texas’s border towns offer the best and the brightest.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
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The Los Angeles Dodgers brought out a blaring mariachi band.
—Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2021
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Nodal is up for best ranchero/mariachi album and best regional song.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2023
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The best silver outfits glimpsed so far: a guy in a glittery mariachi suit, a woman dressed as an alien superstar, and a dude in full chain mail.
—Jason Armond, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2023
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The mural is part of a series of works by Luis Valderas which feature his father dressed in his mariachi ensemble.
—Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Dec. 2021
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Throughout the concert, her songs are reimagined in a call to a new generation of fans to preserve the tradition of the mariachi.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
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Every Tuesday this season, the Dodgers have hosted a mariachi to play before and during games.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2022
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Los Camperos played on the record, as did Mariachi Vargas de Tecatitlán, widely considered the best mariachi in the world.
—Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2022
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In Mexico, the mariachi serenades were delivered to mom by video - or a drive by.
—David Clark Scott, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 May 2020
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The two of them are going to eat at a Mexican restaurant in nearby Lowell that Omayra likes; on Thursdays there is live mariachi.
—Nathaniel Penn, Popular Mechanics, 3 June 2019
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As fans entered the gates, they were greeted with a mariachi belting out festive Mexican folk tunes.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2023
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Puente-Catán said mariachi singing in Mexico is very similar in style and technique to opera singing and many mariachis have transitioned to the opera stage.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2019
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Tortillas are made by hand, the brunch menu offers bottomless mimosas and there is a live mariachi every Sunday.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
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The event, which starts at 8 p.m., will feature live mariachi and performances, a community fair and dozens of Mexican food trucks.
—Javier Arce, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
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Spiky trumpet lines hint at mariachi, but for the most part Frank favors an abstracted sense of musical locale.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
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Once inside, people passed slowly through, listening to prayers, singers and mariachis.
—Robert Moore, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2019
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Its owner, John Murphy, a father of nine children, had taught his mariachi musicians Irish songs to perform on March 17.
—Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2021
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To help celebrate Mothers’ Day with the whole family there will be live mariachis, free flowers to all mothers and special gifts for a special mom.
—Andrea Manes, Orange County Register, 4 May 2017
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My daughter has participated in mariachi and all of a sudden Ms. Luna is gone.
—Krista Torralva, ExpressNews.com, 29 Nov. 2019
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The one with the eight-piece mariachi — seven men and a woman — wearing white charros with Dodger blue moños, or bow ties, for a dash of color that gives the ballpark a feel unlike any other in Major League Baseball.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2022
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At break time, a mariachi in full regalia began to play, and Cardenas sank into a chair set up under a shade structure, gathered up creams and bandages, and bent over her blistered, swollen feet.
—Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2022
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The Mexican artist Nodal has two nominations for best ranchero/mariachi album and best regional song.
—Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
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Traditional mariachi is being shaken up by a new generation raised on hip-hop, pop and cumbia.
—Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2023
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The group also performed mariachi, which Dies said has changed a great deal since poor peasants performed it in a small region in Mexico, without trumpets or fancy costumes.
—Sheryl Devore, Lake County News-Sun, 24 Sep. 2017
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