Examples of top hat in a Sentence
He wore a top hat and tails.
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The older Burnett would put on a top hat, a black suit, a red tie and a red handkerchief.
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Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
In his first-ever musical role — which later served him well playing the iconic singer Bob Dylan in 2024's A Complete Unknown — Chalamet slips into the comically large top hat of the titular chocolatier first introduced in Roald Dahl's 1964 novel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
—Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The patrons are in dresses, suits and fancy top hats.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2025
James DiPaola, the High Sheriff of Middlesex, who also got to don that top hat every spring, loved his badge, often wore it with the top hat.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
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Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
In his first-ever musical role — which later served him well playing the iconic singer Bob Dylan in 2024's A Complete Unknown — Chalamet slips into the comically large top hat of the titular chocolatier first introduced in Roald Dahl's 1964 novel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
—Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The patrons are in dresses, suits and fancy top hats.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2025
James DiPaola, the High Sheriff of Middlesex, who also got to don that top hat every spring, loved his badge, often wore it with the top hat.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for top hat
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“Top hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top%20hat. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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