How to Use fez in a Sentence

fez

noun

• Don’t miss: The decor in the exotic fez room, the roof deck.
  — Emma Silvers, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 June 2018
• The string of his fez spins atop his head like a ceiling fan.
  — National Geographic, 23 July 2019
• The Shriners wore the traditional fez hats and met in a parking lot to line up.
  — Elizabeth Zavala, ExpressNews.com, 26 Apr. 2020
• Bruno Frisoni found a tall fez in a collection forming a stylish tablescape and spent most of the evening whirling like a dervish in it.
  — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2019
• Al convinces them to give up thievery and become buskers, sort of a fez-wearing boy band.
  — Andrea Simakis, cleveland.com, 10 May 2018
• The Newington Sphinx Shriners darted about in their miniature cars and red fezzes like guppies in a pond.
  — Matthew Ormseth, courant.com, 10 Mar. 2018
• Barcelona te agradece, eu te agradeço e os amantes de futebol agradecem por tudo que fez !!!
  — SI.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Who knew a little man in a fez drinking from a never-emptying glass could be so zen.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2017
• But everyone in Minnesota knows that there’s only one person who can rock a size-four-foot fez.
  — Dan Barry, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2016
• For Christmas, the family went to Morocco, where Xavier learned why some people wear a fez or hijab.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2023
• The kids play in their everyday clothes - tunic with belt, long baggy pants, turban or fez, and athletic shoes.
  — jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• The statue features a Shriner, wearing the recognizable fez cap and carrying a small child in one arm with a crutch or two crutches by his side.
  — Steven Goode, courant.com, 30 Oct. 2020
• Bertie has been invited to many children’s tea parties and sleepovers and has endured wearing a dress, a fez and being a unicorn.
  — Urmee Khan, CNN, 20 Mar. 2023
• Although the triangular Cheesehead is the company’s most popular hat, at least a dozen styles are for sale, from baseball cap and fez to top hat.
  — Mary Bergin, chicagotribune.com, 2 Dec. 2019
• At the front entrance, we were welcomed by a host of men wearing fez caps and traditional Moroccan attire.
  — Rachel Deloache Williams, The Hive, 13 Apr. 2018
• There are old photos of Aliza’s grandparents, taken in Turkey, her grandfather in a fez.
  — Michael Shapiro, Longreads, 29 Oct. 2019
• The Shriners would become known for their philanthropy — funding children’s hospitals — but they would also be known for their zanier side: donning fezzes and zipping around in tiny cars.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2023
• That name had also long been given to a Lebanese chocolate and marshmallow treat, until the manufacturer changed it 10 years ago to Tarboosh, the Arabic word for fez.
  — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 8 July 2020
• Herbal cures have long been part of Zara's family life and are in keeping with their religion, said her father, who came to court each day wearing a red fez, as many Moorish Americans do.
  — Andrea Simakis, cleveland.com, 13 May 2018
• That history helps explain why Sabbatai’s successor, Jacob Frank, dressed in Turkish fashion throughout his life, wearing curved shoes and a tall fez.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2022
• The waiters in djellabahs and fezzes were a reminder of the powerful influence of Arabic culture and aesthetics on this island: The cathedral was built on what was once a Muslim farming settlement called Bulchar.
  — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 11 July 2017
• Na verdade, da mistura entre a minha cabeça e a do meu irmão, que sempre fez a balança perfeita para as minhas loucuras.
  — Leila Cobo, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2019
• The mayor’s office held a flag-raising ceremony at city hall, where a municipal official, flanked by men in red fezzes, praised the contributions of immigrants to civic life.
  — Julian Lucas, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
• Don’t miss the cemetery, either, where the carvings atop each tombstone indicate that person’s station in life (a fez headdress was reserved for government officials, a turban for someone of the religious order, an anchor for a seaman, and so on).
  — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Dec. 2018
• Afghan children wear traditional clothing - tunic, belt, long baggy pants and turban or fez - along with contemporary athletic shoes.
  — jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• To add allure, Ellsworth outfitted his men—and himself—in exotic Zouave uniforms inspired by Algerian legionnaires: billowing red trousers, white gaiters, short blue jackets, gold sashes and fez-style, tasseled hats.
  — Harold Holzer, WSJ, 28 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024