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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A cavalier attitude to purdah was one thing; for a woman to be seen exposing her nether regions quite another.
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Here on the dang strict purdah is impractical and everyone understands this, brothers-in-law included.
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It represents a small assault on the bastion of purdah .
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None the less, after about eighteen months in technological purdah , he emerged, having resolved most of the equipment problems.
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She has spent her married life locked in purdah in a castle.
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We think we have to fight purdah and fundamentalist tenets.