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boater

noun

Definition of boater

as in bowler

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Recent Examples of boater When a boater posted footage of the new island on social media, incredulous officials thought the video was AI-generated, according to the New York Times. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 2 Sep. 2026 Investigators say Simpson objected to another boater anchoring near his spot and then shut off the air supply to a teen who was diving from that boat. — Larry Seward, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026 While emergency teams were en route, one bystander flagged down a boater, who threw two life preservers to Grayson and her son. — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026 Madruga's body was discovered in San Francisco Bay near Treasure Island, a former naval station, when a boater first reported it, police said. — ABC News, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for boater

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Noun

The lanes were a birthday gift from fellow Missourians, though Truman was not known as a frequent bowler.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
At Headingley, 30 per cent of Pakistan’s boundary runs came down the ground in the straight ‘V’ behind the bowler.

— Ben Jones, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

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When the ball hit the turf, Rocchio flung his helmet in the air and Cleveland's dugout emptied onto the field to celebrate.

— CBS News, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
On a recent September day, kindergarteners at Terra Vista Elementary School in Rancho Cucamonga, California, were fitted with helmets and assigned a black-and-white balance bike.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of helmet

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But Jack genuinely got on the bonnet [hood] of the car with a stunt driver driving him around that church, all of that was Jack.

— Lisa de los Reyes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026
North styled her electric blue hair in pigtails for the performance and swapped out her signature all-black aesthetic for a white lacy bonnet, a white military-style jacket cinched with buckles, and a ruffled skirt.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of bonnet

Noun

This could include door hinges, hood latches, and parking brake cables.

— John Paul, The Providence Journal, 11 Sep. 2026
Under the hood, the Intel Celeron N150 is a decent processor that's power-efficient, and the Google Titan C security chip keeps your machine safe from threats.

— K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of hood

Noun

The 28-year-old actress, a Coach global ambassador since 2024, wore a leopard-print coat over a black lace top and bright red leather skirt, with a black beret — and Coach bag, naturally.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
At the Coach show, Elle Fanning layered a leopard-print coat over a black blouse and red leather skirt, finishing the look with black pumps and a beret.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of beret

Noun

Back in the exhibition space, another section is dedicated to the work of the modiste, or milliner, who fashions hats from materials like canvas, organza, leather and tweed.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
Madison is very soft-spoken, very pretty, and effortlessly polite, immediately offering to fetch me a hat from her car for the ride.

— Marley Marius, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026

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