Explore Sarong through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like skirt. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sarong meaning
A garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in South and Southeast Asia, also in the Pacific islands.
Synonyms of Sarong
Using Sarong
- The main meaning on this page is: A garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in South and Southeast Asia, also in the Pacific islands.
- Useful related words include: skirt.
- In the example corpus, sarong often appears in combinations such as: sarong or, the sarong.
Context around Sarong
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sarong
- In this selection, "sarong" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, golden, purpose, long, skirt, prabowo and style stand out and add context to how "sarong" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a short sarong extending from and and golden sarong prabowo officially. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sarong" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sarong
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Unless you’re certain you can find one locally, pack a sarong or shawl. (14 words)
In 1603, an average quality sarong -sized cloth traded for eighteen kilograms of nutmeg. (14 words)
Though they remain Hindu, the Chitties speak Bahasa Malaysia and women dress in sarong kebayas. (15 words)
They originate back in times when Thailand was in a constant state of war, where young men would tear off pieces of a loved one's clothing (often their mother's sarong) and wear it to battle for good luck as well as to ward off harmful spirits. (48 words)
Today, however, Vedda attire is more covering, men wear a short sarong extending from the waist to the knees, while the womenfolk clad themselves in a garment similar to the Sinhalese diya-redda which extends from the breastline to the knees. (41 words)
Earlier on Sunday, wearing a traditional black hat and navy suit with a woven maroon and golden sarong, Prabowo officially became Indonesia's eighth president after he was sworn in during a ceremony at Indonesia's parliament. (37 words)
Example sentences (16)
The sarong skirt was a recurring motif, as was the lobster, which was strategically placed over the crotch of a draped cream jersey skirt.
Earlier on Sunday, wearing a traditional black hat and navy suit with a woven maroon and golden sarong, Prabowo officially became Indonesia's eighth president after he was sworn in during a ceremony at Indonesia's parliament.
Fans of Sienna will also notice a beaded tank dress that references her iconic Glastonbury style, alongside multi-purpose sarong a scarf that was gifted by her father.
The auctioneer wearing a sarong-like longyi held his hand up for bids, but there was only silence.
Unless you’re certain you can find one locally, pack a sarong or shawl.
In the second photo, she stood up with her left leg popped far out to the side so that her long sarong only covered a small sliver of her thigh.
Beyonce looked sensational in a casual, burnt-orange two piece with a billowing sleeved crop top and sarong-style skirt.
Drap a sarong or beach towel over your laps to cover what’s happening underneath then pulling your swimming costumes to one side, let him penetrate.
I’ll take some giant feather earrings or an iridescent eyeshadow, and several scarves you can turn into a sarong or a head wrap.
Mahathir, 92, was dressed in a traditional black tunic and sarong, with an Islamic cap on his head.
Sometimes, couples hang a sarong in the middle of the cell to create a private space, said Achmad, the head of security at the center.
In 1603, an average quality sarong -sized cloth traded for eighteen kilograms of nutmeg.
Men may wear a long-sleeved shirt with the sarong, while women wear a tight-fitting, short-sleeved jacket with a wrap-around called the cheeththaya.
They originate back in times when Thailand was in a constant state of war, where young men would tear off pieces of a loved one's clothing (often their mother's sarong) and wear it to battle for good luck as well as to ward off harmful spirits.
Though they remain Hindu, the Chitties speak Bahasa Malaysia and women dress in sarong kebayas.
Today, however, Vedda attire is more covering, men wear a short sarong extending from the waist to the knees, while the womenfolk clad themselves in a garment similar to the Sinhalese diya-redda which extends from the breastline to the knees.
Common combinations with sarong
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sarong or 3×
- the sarong 2×