sou'wester

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sou'wester
Noun
  • Items will cover a wide range, including baseball caps, sweatshirts, skorts and duffel bags.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The man, whose face is covered by a ski mask and who appears to be wearing a Make America Great Again red baseball cap, can be seen in the video ranting and raving outside Masjid Nur Al-Islam, at 21 Church Ave.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Domingo opted for a bold head-to-toe Versace look paired with a black leather trench coat and studded gloves.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Topping your flowy dress with a roomy trench coat and the addition of an elegant timepiece to your wrist completes your outfit that means business and less flower child for a day’s busy schedule.
    Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Clockwise from top: A 1957 Balenciaga hat, Deirdre Hawken’s Cauliflower Headpiece from 2013, a layered silk hat from the 1940s, and a 1942 Germaine Vittu hat.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Yet, Halston does clock something of use from the experience: a young woman in the audience who, among the sweater sets, is wearing a colorful silk hat.
    Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 14 May 2021
Noun
  • The company recommended rebuilding the road and sidewalk and adding better preventative measures, such as drainage trenches or pipes, to make sure surface water didn’t create more problems in the future.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 17 Feb. 2025
  • For days, workers with mechanical diggers have been preparing long trenches for burials.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In a portrait that is emblematic of her art, Gottfried photographed a circus entertainer dressed in a top hat and white tie, accompanied by his two canine partners, also formally attired, the large Doberman pinscher in a white tie and a turban, the miniature pinscher with a frilly collar.
    Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Even worse, the tour in support of the album featured giant inflatable rabbits emerging from top hats.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Going high hat just did not fit, and on Sept. 9, 1927, the Bernheimer flags came down.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2022
  • It’s one of those ABBA songs that fools you with its mirror ball synths, a classic disco rhythm on the high hat and lush harmonizing.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
Noun
  • At the end of the tunnel, visitors were given hard hats and full white body suits with plastic booties for their feet.
    Eric Baculinao, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Wearing hard hats and vests, two workers took photographs and asked questions about the work site.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Sou'wester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sou%27wester. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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