sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero At a photo shoot for a different, equally abject gig, Julio stands in a sombrero, too depressed to smile or put a twinkle in his eye. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 July 2024 To amp up the energy following dinner and the initial hours of dancing, the couple brought out props like sombreros and mini flags of Puerto Rico and Mexico during their crazy hour. Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2024 Her brother Goyo Perez, 82, wore a sombrero and walked with a cane. Laura Rodriguez Presa, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2024 The group's logo is a cartoon of a red devil wearing a large sombrero, a common stereotype of Mexican culture. Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sombrero 
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Noun
  • Nasrallah, who often invoked both God and guns with a distinctive lisp, wore a black turban signifying his descent from the Prophet Muhammad.
    Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2024
  • The turban is 100% mulberry silk and works wonders on any hair type or texture.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • To channel either Elphaba or Glinda, pick between sultry dark green or sweet light pink beanies, berets, wide-brim hats, and headbands.
    Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Mindy should know exactly how to dress, but her mismatched whites are bugging me, and her pearl beret feels … off.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Fat-tire bikes are recommended, as well as helmets.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
  • He was also reportedly restrained, and given a spit hood—which prevents a person from being able to spit—as well as a helmet and leg wraps.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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
  • Atay was born in 1934, near the Black Sea port town of İnebolu—the city where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic, had donned a jaunty Panama hat to give a speech decrying the barbarism of the fez and other Ottoman fashions.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Louboutin, wearing a fez, brought Natasha Poonawalla in a face-framing Harris Reed creation.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 6 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Like Hilton Rothschild, Vallance wore a matching hat, hers wide-brimmed and tilted to the side, completing her look with gold hoop statement earrings.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Female stars, meanwhile, mix comfort with fabulousness in everything from loose dresses to baggy suits toned down with flats … and, of course, paparazzi-proof sunglasses and hats.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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
  • Jackson also paid homage to one of his musical and dancing heroes in it via a white suit and matching fedora that tipped its hat to dancer/actor/singer Fred Astaire.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
  • When Ben turns up to a meeting in a tinfoil hat and fedora (is the tinfoil hat or the fedora more outrageous?
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 18 July 2024

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“Sombrero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sombrero. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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