bowler

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Recent Examples of bowler 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 The wicket of Smith then gave Hasan his third five-wicket haul in test cricket and the Bangladeshi bowler picked up last-man Lyon (7) to end the Australian innings in 53 overs. ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026 He was joined by his wife, Parris McBride, and members of his family and team, many of whom donned his signature bowler hat in tribute. Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 Grace Jones swept in looking dramatically stylish in a black tuxedo jacket with power shoulders and a black bowler-style hat. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for bowler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bowler
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Grab your fedora and watch out for snakes as EW ranks all five Indiana Jones movies.
    Frank DeRuggiero, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
  • For example, the tourist melting in the heat wearing a fedora procured at a cheap souvenir shop near the train station is a dead giveaway of someone not from the area.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026
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
Noun
  • The artwork introduced tension between Indigenous traditions and Western conventions through the inclusion of Mai’s robe, turban and hand tattoos.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Most Popular Elated, Singh placed the gem on his turban and paraded it through the streets of Lahore for all his subjects to see.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026
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
  • Subsense showed off a nonfunctional mock-up of a cap that looked like a cross between a baseball cap and a bike helmet.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Wearing a baseball cap, Gilman watched practice from the sideline.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The search for a missing boater that began Monday morning continued Tuesday in New Jersey.
    Vanessa Murdock, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The United States Coast Guard (USCG) on Tuesday said only one boater, a 15-year-old, was rescued alive after three individuals went missing earlier this week.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • 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

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“Bowler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bowler. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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