senorita

variants or señorita

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Recent Examples of senorita Love the artwork on your book cover, with the dangerous looking senorita along with freaky birds and trees you're known for. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 19 Dec. 2019 Football managers reared their boogie heads once again this term when a video surfaced of Pep Guardiola doing his best at courting the attentions of a Spanish senorita. SI.com, 6 June 2019 The cakes are filled with margarita butter cream and covered with vanilla butter cream and decorated like a pretty Mexican senorita’s skirt. Erica Boniface, The Know, 2 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for senorita
Noun
  • The search for, and then bonding with, the young lass understandably got Gibbs reflecting on the tragic loss of his daughter Kelly, in the same car crash that killed his wife Shannon.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 29 Oct. 2024
  • In a trice couples formed, and the dancers whirled away more wildly, more extravagantly than before, for all the lads and lasses were fired with ambition to show us how real Hungarians could dance.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Remarkably, the gals remained tied through round 5 before Chelsie was knocked out by round 6.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2024
  • In an abundance of confidence, Gomez has brought along a much, much smaller board than this six-foot-tall gal is used to.
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 29 July 2024
Noun
  • Here’s your chance, lads and lassies, to snap up a historic home in Scotland from one of the United States’ most beloved musicians.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
  • In return for wealth for her family, our lassie agrees to live with the White Bear in his palace.
    Sarah Schutte, National Review, 12 Sep. 2021
Noun
  • This is the first time that the gaming company released two video games that feature Princess Zelda and Princess Peach as playable protagonists instead of as just damsels in distress.
    Rudie Obias, Variety, 26 Sep. 2024
  • See recent attempts by Disney to broaden the scope of its Marvel and Star Wars franchises, or Nintendo this month transforming its popular damsel in distress Princess Zelda into a hero.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The queen opened the show with a red gown made of fringe then the maidens entered with a golden belt around their waists.
    Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
  • On Wednesday morning, just hours before Reeves delivered her maiden speech, British newspapers ran a picture of the Chancellor at work in her Downing Street office.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ahead of Election Day Cyclorama: The Shape of Things contains a wide spread of imagery: footage on both pro- and anti-segregation riots, recordings from antiquated circus acts featuring a dancing elephant, silhouettes of what appear to be Southern belles in hoop skirts that laugh over tea.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Bre Morris Another Southern belle to watch, Bre Morris kicked off convocation with Jimmy Choo sneakers.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Coward also pokes fun at the power struggle between the upper and lower classes as Julia tries and fails to keep the help, the officious maid Saunders (a hilarious turn by Cindy Goldfield), in her place.
    Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
  • In the show’s fourth season, Gretchen Rossi had a garage sale, Keough went shopping with her daughter at H&M (oh, the shame!), and Tamra Judge had to fire her maid.
    Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • It’s been one of the difficult things as a young woman in Hollywood that was often [being] put in the ingenue category.
    Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Take Jean Simmons — the original one — who’d burst onto the scene as an ingenue in the postwar era, starring in classics like Guys and Dolls and Spartacus.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024

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“Senorita.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/senorita. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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