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Example sentences for: calavera

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For a small fee, people could hire a composer to write a calavera for them and draw a skeleton to go with it.
The calavera has become the symbol of the downtrodden, who must laugh at life in order to survive it.
The Mexican concept of death is exemplified in the satiric antics of the calavera and this perspective is also found in the art, literature, and performance arts of Chicanos.
El Teatro Campesino in its performances always has a calavera character that either represents La Muerte (death) or typifies a disturbing alter ego of one of the main characters.
A Mexican tradition of the late nineteenth century was the publication of a poetic broadside that was called a calavera.