sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Its bright center and the prominent, thick dust encircling its heart give it the appearance of a Mexican sombrero hat, hence its more charming nickname. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024 Advertisement Members of the former are alleged to sport tattoos of a skull with Nazi imagery and an AK-47, while members of the latter are allegedly known for their matching tattoos of a skeleton outfitted with a sombrero, bandolier and pistol. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024 Call your tia, grab your sombrero, and get ready to dance. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Nov. 2024 Wearing a dodger sombrero in honor of Fernando‘s birthday today is Raymond Solorzano, of South Gate. Allen J. Schaben, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sombrero 
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Noun
  • Then armed men in black turbans, as if to justify their fear, opened fire into the crowd.
    Jazzmin Jiwa, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Young people copied her contemporary African fashion sense, wearing a turban with a formal suit or painting tribal dots on her face as part of her makeup.
    Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The name comes from the distinctive head gear used, which are of course, green berets.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Tara Lipinski's Daughter Georgie Is 'Reunited' with Mom's Skating Partner Johnny Weir: 'Just the Cutest' On the stroll around the streets of Paris, Georgia exchanged her baby pink beret for a baby pink hair bow headband.
    Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Also, don't try to be cool by not wearing a helmet.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Authorities later found a ballistic helmet, night-vision goggles, respirators and ammunition in the car, along with a package of shooting range targets, some of which were used.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Couldn’t imagine the owner of San Francisco Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star restaurant Atelier Crenn and one of the most respected toques in the world doing anything less, right?
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Stan Michalski is the top toque in the Victorian house kitchen.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cooper is seen wearing a red Texas Tech hat, while Luis Medina (Emilio Rivera) is wearing a Dallas Cowboys shirt.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Rihanna is a deft hand at fashion-forward casuals—pyjamas as outerwear, fuzzy hats, borrowed items from A$AP Rocky’s wardrobe.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Many delegations treat the convention like senior week and wear matching outfits—Hawaii’s were obviously the best, but the Wisconsin delegates had their traditional postmodern tricornes shaped like cheese.
    Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Johnson made this conversation explicit by name-checking or picturing Evans, Lee Friedlander, Duane Michals, and Richard Avedon—the latter pops up here in a picture on a book cover, which Johnson has topped with a pirate’s tricorne hat.
    Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
Noun
  • Silky and Beautiful arrived in their usual finery, Silky wearing a red fedora and fur coat and Beautiful spraying hair spray everywhere.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Think Indiana Jones, with the whip and fedora, setting off on a daring quest for treasure or profits, in this case.
    B.D. Dalton, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025

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