Further acquaintance with theyashmak increases our admiration for it.
The black street veil was flung back, but a black yashmak was hiding all but her eyes.
If they kept the mashrubiyeh on the windows and the yashmak on their faces they ought to keep the kohl on their eyes and the henna on their fingers and education out of their hidden heads.
The wearer's complexion is heightened to great brilliancy by toilet arts, and over all, covering deficiencies, is the yashmak or thin white veil, which conceals only in part and greatly enhances her beauty.
The higher the rank the thinner the yashmak is the rule.
The girl wore absolutely nothing except a Yashmak and a zone of blue jewels across her breasts and hips.
And through the frail, transparentYashmak her parted red lips revealed the glimmer of teeth and her childishly engaging laughter rang delightfully.
The eyes of many Turkish ladies are large and beautiful, and peep from between the white, gauzy folds of the yashmak with an effect upon the observant Frank not unlike coquettishly ogling from behind a fan.
In her absent-mindedness, while watching me ride slowly up and dismount, she allowed her yashmak to become disarranged and reveal her features.
In the matter of veiling their faces the women of these interior towns place no such liberal - not to say coquettish - interpretation upon the office of the yashmak as do their sisters of the same religion in and about Constantinople.
Peeping over the balconies may be seen black eyes that gleam above the yashmakor Oriental veil worn by the poorer classes.
One of These Women is Uncovered, While the Other Wears the Yashmak or Face Mask.
Darling," cried Damaris as she ran forward and, pushing the yashmak to one side, kissed the jewelled hand.
Damaris adjusted the selva, the quaint silver kind of tube between the eyebrows which connects the yashmak and the tarhah or head-veil, took a final look in the mirror, and rose.
She wore the black yashmak and tarhah; upon her arms were many brass bracelets which tinkled; on one hand she wore a ring and there were flesh-coloured silken hose and sandals upon her feet.
And, bending, he gently raised the yashmak in both hands and pressed his forehead to the few inches which had rested above her crimson mouth.
Then, turning, she pulled her yashmak a little to one side.
The more I thought over it the more I realized what an excellent thing to cover a bearded face a yashmak is.
Veiled as she was, Baraka turned to Logotheti, who started slightly and then laughed; for he had not been watching her, and the effect of the improvised yashmak was sudden and striking.
Here you, my dear, Emruld, put youryashmak up a bit higher.
Sylvia remembered her ambition to visit the East, when she herself wore a yashmak in Open Sesame: here it was fulfilling perfectly her most daring hopes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yashmak" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
