bonnet

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Recent Examples of bonnet April 4 with an Easter bonnet contest, crafts, games, face painting, music, and egg hunt for children ages 2 to 10 at Brengle Terrace Park, 1200 Vale Terrace Drive. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 The rapper, dressed in an oversized silk bonnet and Uggs, is marking the moves, but her dancers are performing full-out, their cropped halter tops and durags dappled with sweat. Jazmine Hughes, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026 Each table also has a plate of pickled shallots with Scotch bonnet peppers, inspired by another of their grandmother’s recipes. Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 Folks in the South will recognize ingredients like oxtails and butter beans, which are combined with Jamaican green seasoning, Scotch bonnet, and allspice in Fowles's recipe. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bonnet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bonnet
Noun
  • The hoods might just as well evoke the garb of Christian monks debating whether the soul is distinct from the body.
    Dawn Chan, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • This waterproof windbreaker from Avoogue fits the bill, and is designed with a hood and an adjustable hem to keep out wind and rain.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There were crinoline explosions and Panama teardrops, tiny little fascinators and huge brimmed sunbonnets.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
Noun
  • Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson thought otherwise and tapped the top of his helmet to initiate the challenge.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Jason lightens up a bit, giving Ben the disco helmet.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hoja calmly takes off his turban and places it on the villager’s head.
    Perin Gürel, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In a brief video that circulated over the holidays among officers of the BART police force, the department’s chief pins a badge on a beaming young officer wearing the turban of his Sikh faith.
    Susie Neilson, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That blogger with a beret, Emily Cooper has flown the coop!
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • In the first photo, the teen showed herself after being initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha, wearing a green beret, black jacket, white and a pink bag on her shoulder.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • He's shown wearing a black skullcap, black facemask on his chin, red sweatshirt and red sweatpants, and sneakers.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Officials concluded Harvard did not adequately address concerns raised about antisemitism that drove some students to conceal their religious skullcaps and avoid classes.
    Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Menu references to ancient reptiles — plus the brand’s silly mascot, a dinosaur in a toque — make fast food feel more like fun food.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Among those who have worn the top toque in this kitchen and gone on to build other award-winning Bay Area restaurants are Christopher Kostow, Josh Skenes, Bruno Chemel, Scott Nishiyama and Jarad Gallagher.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now the first American Pope, is seen here receiving his biretta from Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sept. 30, 2023.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 9 May 2025
  • Cardinals from Brunei and the Philippines could not travel and will receive their ring and biretta from a papal delegate.
    NBC News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2020

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“Bonnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bonnet. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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