How to Use stocking cap in a Sentence
stocking cap
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Both of them wore their stocking caps pulled down beneath the hoods of their anoraks.
—Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
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The frames stayed comfortable even when worn with a stocking cap or bike helmet.
—Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2023
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Traders are taking a breather after stocks capped a milestone-setting week.
—Jessica Menton, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2020
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Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.
—Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
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The man is white, wearing a red jacket, dark colored stocking cap, dark pants and black and white shoes.
—Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2018
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Then, a young woman wearing only a face mask and stocking cap appeared.
—oregonlive, 2 Apr. 2021
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The gear included an air gun, tape, black leather gloves, a stocking cap, a rubber face mask , court records say.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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First, a stocking cap was placed over the actress’ head and the silicone pieces were applied.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Sep. 2022
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Shaped like a teddy bear, the cup also has a green Starbucks stocking cap and a straw.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
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The younger one, who wears a bright red stocking cap, whacks the bear of a guy across his face, sending him careening to the side.
—Lauren Smiley, WIRED, 7 Nov. 2023
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Susp is a tall, thin, black male, wearing blue stocking cap, dark blue hooded jacket, dark pants, white shoes w/ red laces.
—Carina Julig, The Denver Post, 29 July 2019
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He was last seen wearing a Chicago Bears stocking cap, a black jacket and black pants.
—Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2017
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Another photo shows Harper in a pink stocking cap.
—Todd Melby, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2025
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Prisoners were given numbers instead of names, had a chain attached to one leg, and were dressed in smocks and stocking caps.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Aug. 2024
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Atlas in a stocking cap is probably enough nightmare fuel to keep a would-be mischief-maker on the nice list.
—Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2015
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The original glass Bearista cold cup came with a straw and was shaped like a teddy bear with a green Starbucks stocking cap on its head.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 23 June 2026
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He was decked out in Buttigieg gear, including a jacket and stocking cap, and thought the energy was high for Buttigieg.
—Chris Sikich, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2020
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When Mitchell broke into the house, she was dressed in all black, with a black stocking cap, and carried items such as a covered flashlight and a prybar.
—Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
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Officers were unable to locate the suspect, described as a male in his 20s wearing a black trench coat and black stocking cap.
—Star Tribune Staff, Star Tribune, 24 Apr. 2021
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The video shows a person with a mustache and wearing a stocking cap covering images of Robeson with silver spray paint.
—Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2023
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Also, look for a Morpheus teddy bear with a nightcap, a blue-and-white stripe Morpheus stocking cap and light-up star and moon beads.
—Melinda Morris, NOLA.com, 9 Feb. 2018
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When entering the fitness center, he was seen wearing a surgical mask, stocking cap and sunglasses.
—Rafael Guerrero, Naperville Sun, 9 Dec. 2017
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Tim, who traded his cowboy hat for an 1883 stocking cap, shared some tidbits with his fans on Instagram.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 6 Mar. 2022
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They were filled with markers, pens, sketch pads, stocking caps, purses, hair bows, a necklace, a handmade quilt — and about 500 paper flowers.
—Allison Klein, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2018
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The assailant put something like a stocking cap over her head and the SUV took numerous turns for several minutes.
—Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2020
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With Bridgewater watching from the sideline in a stocking cap, Walker threw three interceptions of his own.
—Luke Johnson, NOLA.com, 3 Jan. 2021
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The suspect, who has yet to be identified by authorities, is possibly wearing a blue jacket with blue jeans, black tennis shoes and a black knitted stocking cap.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 3 May 2021
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The suspect is described as a Black man, 50 to 59 years old, in a stocking cap, black sunglasses and a gray coat and carrying a blue bag.
—Graydon Megan, chicagotribune.com, 7 Jan. 2022
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The arrest has drawn widespread attention, as the child had just returned home from preschool with his father and was wearing a Spider Man backpack and blue stocking cap with bunny ears when detained.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Jan. 2026
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But later, investigators were able to use genetic evidence from a stocking cap found near Schlais’ body to arrest Miller more than 50 years later.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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