sunbonnet

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Recent Examples of sunbonnet There were crinoline explosions and Panama teardrops, tiny little fascinators and huge brimmed sunbonnets. Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunbonnet
Noun
  • His take, the curry shrimp burger, brings the bold aromas of herbs and Scotch bonnet peppers to a shrimp patty served on a warm brioche bun and topped with a mango pickled slaw, arugula, and a signature curry mango aioli.
    Jessica Fields, Essence, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The clever folks at the Almanac have also looked forward to Easter to help people figure out whether their Easter bonnet should actually be a rain hat.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The group became widely known for the striking image its members cultivated: black leather jackets, berets, and openly carried loaded rifles.
    Mickell Carter / Made by History, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Canada is known instead around the world for its peacekeeping missions, with our men and women wearing iconic blue berets.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Orange, yellow, and black turbans dot the crowded lot, as Sikh volunteers dish out hot chickpea curry and basmati rice and cups of steaming chai.
    Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Separately, Max Mara revealed silken silhouettes such as turbans and gorgeous button-ups with matching trousers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Death Penalty Information Center, the execution method involves a person being bound to a chair with a black hood placed over their head.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Depending on the materials, hoods and collars range from around 300 pounds to 500 pounds.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Big blue sombrero Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring.
    Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • By the 1990s, the chain boasted over 200 locations, serving up chimichangas and celebratory sombreros to families across parts of America.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Lawrence kept the rest of her look lowkey in an off-white cloche, oatmeal scarf, billowing black trousers, and black ballet flats.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Suspend them beneath a glass cloche on the bottom shelf of the bar cart.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • Unlike some hairsprays that shellac your hair into place and risk flaking, this one keeps things soft, touchable, and free of helmet hair.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Local kids grow up striving to play football under the Friday lights, but most won’t be wearing helmets.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Sunbonnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunbonnet. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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