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Use "tiaras" in a sentence
"Convertibles with local politicians and girls in tiaras."
"This then is the reason why these have their skulls strong; and the reason why the Persians have theirs weak is that they keep them delicately in the shade from the first by wearing tiaras, that is felt caps."
"Now those who served were as follows: — The Persians with this equipment: — about their heads they had soft1040 felt caps called tiaras, and about their body tunics of various colours with sleeves, presenting the appearance of iron scales like those of a fish,1041 and about the legs trousers; and instead of the ordinary shields they had shields of wicker-work,1042 under which hung quivers; and they had short spears and large bows and arrows of reed, and moreover daggers hanging by the right thigh from the girdle: and they acknowledged as their commander Otanes the father of Amestris the wife of Xerxes."