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Example sentences for: pinto
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In her words, “Besides rendering a Chicano pinto presence in the rhythms of speech, Santana [the movie character] represents it in the stylized walk and prose of a pinto, a stance honed in the corridors behind prison walls or in the barrios of East L.A.” (1993, 130).
Pinto is a term used for prison and also for a Chicano prison inmate.
References Chicano Pinto Research Project 1975; Coltharp 1965; Davidson 1974; Estrada 1971; Fregoso 1993; Galindo 1992, 1993
In the early 1970s several Chicano magazines devoted whole issues to literature and art by pintos, always referring to it as pinto art and pinto poetry.
The familiar and less familiar company names — such as Taylor, Osborne, and Ramos Pinto — appear painted in white and neon signs on the roofs.