bowler

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Recent Examples of bowler When he was dismissed by Archer for a duck, the bowler and Stokes were happy to give Washington a less-than-presidential send-0ff. Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 The top bowlers to miss the cut line were Ohio's Jillian Martin, Ohio's Jen Higgins, Pennsylvania's Olivia Farwell, Canada's Jade Cote, Utah's Lindsay Boomershine, Ohio's Shannon Pluhowsky, and Missouri's Lauren Russo. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025 When the Australian bowler Mitchell Starc claimed an English wicket with the very first ball of the match, the commentator’s contagious enthusiasm inspired him to film his own reenactment of the call. Don Riddell, CNN Money, 27 May 2025 Janelle Monáe Janelle Monáe shows up in the illusion of a business suit before revealing a real red-and-black suit (a collaboration between Thom Browne and costume designer Paul Tazewell), accessorizing with a monocle and bowler hat, a Marie Lichtenberg ring and a Vacheron Constantin watch. Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bowler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bowler
Noun
  • Fans booed as Carter walked off slowly, the standout defensive tackle holding his helmet in his hands behind his back.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • As boos rained down from the Philly crowd, the former first round pick out of Georgia walked off the field, holding his helmet without a single drop of sweat on his face.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 44-year-old singer appeared on the stream, fully clothed and wearing a fedora, before stripping down to a Speedo.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The front of the CX swings up and forward, similar to tipping a fedora hat.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa greeted attendees in his signature red Guardian Angels beret.
    Robert Birsel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In another photo, the Pomellato woman sits in a bar wearing a patent leather trench, a beret, a stack of bracelets on one arm, glancing down at her companion — an English bulldog.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Mitchell was the most quietly elegant of men, dressed in a costume—a homburg, a knitted vest, a tweed jacket—that seemed unchanged since the thirties, and speaking in a soft but confident North Carolina accent.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • In episode 3, which came out in April, Howard’s character cries when Seth Rogen’s studio head character gives him a difficult piece of feedback, resulting in Howard angrily throwing his signature baseball cap at him.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The cheeky youngster with an eyepatch and baseball cap trailed by a motley crew?
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The drowning of a Chicago boater is being investigated as a homicide after his body was found in Lake Michigan, according to officials.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Some cheered the kids on with blasts from conch shells; another boater bugled tunes.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • A number of challenger firms have risen up in recent years to try to compete with Nielsen in the ratings derby, and as a strategic move some firms have promoted their deals with newer measurement firms like VideoAmp or iSpot.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The hot dog derby is a staple at baseball games that began as a virtual dot on screens inside the stadium in the 1980s and 1990s, according to the Royals.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Cenat launched the third installment of his Mafiathon series and was broadcasting live from a soapy shower while wearing a bonnet.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Linden, for example, serves lobster frites with scotch bonnet béarnaise.
    Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Bowler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bowler. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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