Their women are of widely different type from the senoras who form the bulk of the upper classes; and the same difference which exists to-day was even more determined in the days of the youth of the Mexican republic.
In these turbulent ebullitions of racial spirit rather than national liberty the fair senoritas and senoras have had a most prominent part.
Generally speaking, the Mexican senoras and senoritas write, read, and play a little; sew, and take care of their houses and children.
That Malgares was well and favorably known among these bright-eyed senoras and senoritas soon became apparent as we swept along at the head of our clattering, swashbuckling dragoons.
At once I was challenged from all sides by brilliant-eyed senoras and senoritas.
The senoras began to chat in lively tones, and servants hastened in with waxen tapers to relieve the deepening gloom.
This brought us past a number of the city's largest merchandise establishments, to which groups of reboza-veiled senoras and senoritas were beginning to saunter for the evening's shopping.
The fair Senoras were thus reluctantly compelled to tramp the pave, exposing their graceful and fascinating persons to the rude gaze of a vulgar multitude.
The Senoras of Toledo are low in stature; but being possessed of as large a share of beauty as those of any other part of Spain, and full of animation, they are all that can be wished as far as personal charms are concerned.
In towns and cities some of the gypsy women have a large and varied clientele: they are admitted to the best houses, and the proudest senoras deign to inspect the ancient lace, the bric-a-brac and jewellery that they bring for sale.
From the heavy family coaches full of stately senoras and black-eyed senoritas rolling solemnly in the shaded alley white hands were waved towards her with animation in a flutter of greetings.
The hotel-keepers look cheerful again, the Spanish senoras smile sweetly as they exhibit their palmetto hats and grasses, while an orange stick and an alligator are the aspiration of the lads--the latter being a marvel to Northern visitors.
The most elaborately-dressed senorasand senoritas bend before the confessional.
There, too, thesenoras and senoritas go shopping bareheaded, with but the shawl thrown over the crown hood-fashion.
Nothing--except that you will lose your time in sending an army against the Indians: the two Senoras are at this moment secure among some tribe that will sedulously keep them at a distance from the spot where your troops are fighting.
Some of the senoras had brought low folding chairs with them, others sat upon the floor, but most of that innumerable congregation knelt or stood.
Young men with streaming hair are continually escorting awed-looking senorasabout the room, discoursing with dramatic vehemence on the "periods" of the Master's work.
For the Sevillian senoras are accustomed to lend their most valuable gems to their favorite Virgins for the Semana Santa, and San Lorenzo's Lady of Grief is said to have worn this night the worth of millions.
The lattice-work in front of each box is light and graceful, of gilt ornament, and so open that the dresses and pretty feet of the senoras are seen to the best advantage.
The beauteous senorasand senoritas of Madrid and Havana enjoy with a keen delight the terrible spectacle of bulls speared by the picador, or gallant horses ripped up and disembowelled by the horns of their brute adversaries.
During the exhibition, the parties in the arena were encouraged to feats of daring by the waving of handkerchiefs and scarfs in the hands of the fair senoras and senoritas.
Early morning prayer in the "iglesia" is a fashionable custom among the senoras of Mexico--particularly among those who dwell in cities and towns.
Loud screams are heard from the poblanas in the carretas--from the senoras and senoritas.
Both men and women engage in it, but by far the greater number of the devotees are of the gentler sex, and many of them the fashionable senoras of the place.
The senoras and senoritas alone have doffed their morning dresses, and here and there a pretty poblana has changed her coarse woollen "nagua" for a gay flounced muslin.
There were conjectures among thesenoras and senoritas, among the poblanas too, as to who was the recipient of that parting salute.
There is the rich "hacendado," Senor Gomez del Monte, the owner of countless flocks and broad acres in the valley; and there are others of his class with their senoras and senoritas.
When at some distance he reined in, and bent his eyes for a moment upon the tiers of benches where sat the senoras and senoritas of the town.
And these critiques were not confined to the senoras and senoritas.
Of course the senorasand senoritas on the raised benches felt secure.
The cigarita is freely used by the senoras and senoritas, and they puff it with much gusto while threading the mazes of the cotillion or swinging in the waltz.
The same salutation was repeated by all the senoras and senoritas in the carreta.
Several of the senoras and senoritas from the ranchos of the vicinity were present.
The motive of the padres in planting this avenue was to afford the devout senoras and senoritas a shade from the sun, when walking from the Pueblo to the church at the mission to attend mass.
But, as we have said, the unlucky alteration at the calves had made him nearly an hour late, and when the scholar reached the canon's house both the senoras had gone out!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "senoras" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
