Thesaurus results for COCKADE

cockade

noun

Definition of cockade

as in silver

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Recent Examples of cockade French revolutionaries pinned cockades to their clothes; suffragettes slung purple-and-green sashlike ribbons across their chests. — Alice Robb, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2023 As a general and eventual emperor, Napoleon wore the cockade to symbolize his own revolutionary leadership. — Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 19 Nov. 2023 Lafayette, on his return to France in 1779, was a hero with all the glamour of revolution clinging to his cockade, as charismatic as Che Guevara in the sixties, but with a better character. — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021 In revolutionary France, the Marquis de Lafayette, the same French aristocrat who fought in the American revolutionary war, is said to have designed the red, blue and white cockade. — The Economist, 17 June 2020 Nearly 500 costume makers and enthusiasts from around the world converged on the DoubleTree Hotel at Hazard Center this weekend for panels on makeup transformations, fun with fosshape, beginner embroidery and ribbon cockades. — David Garrick, sandiegouniontribune.com, 14 May 2018

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Noun

The police car, a silver Ford Taurus used by the investigation division, contained two Oakland police homicide detectives who were able to continue their shift after the crash, authorities said.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 5 July 2026
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company offers over 30,000 products, including gold, silver, platinum and palladium.

— Jamela Adam, USA Today, 5 July 2026

Definition of silver

Noun

One person noted that their work badge must be swiped or inspected multiple times to enter the building.

— Mark Morales, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Bring an acceptable form of photo ID to the ballot, like a driver’s license, passport, military ID, employee badge or nondriver ID card.

— Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026

Definition of badge

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Since February, archaeologists have discovered eight human skeletons, bronze and gold jewelry, pottery and other artifacts indicating a ceremonial burial of wealthy people or members of the society’s upper classes.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Handset by Pandora’s artisans, the pieces from the collection charms are detailed with 14-karat gold-plating.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 July 2026

Definition of gold

Noun

The button is just above the speaker icon and looks like several small arrows pointing in different directions.

— Larry Magid, Mercury News, 16 July 2026
The collared V-neck and button front are flattering, while the short sleeves are cut generously through the upper arm with an elastic high waist that defines without being uncomfortable.

— Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

Definition of button

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The axes had traces of gold on the edge of them, suggesting this person worked with gold and probably other metals such as copper and bronze, Booth said.

— Jack Guy, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
The gift nearly doubles the Clark’s holdings of sculpture, and includes highlights like a pair of bronze sculptures of rearing horses by Fernandino Tacca.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026

Definition of bronze

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At halftime on the field of play at the New York New Jersey Stadium, megawatt stars including Madonna, Shakira, BTS, Burna Boy, and Justin Bieber will take to the stage, co-signing a handful of designers.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 16 July 2026
Fans suspected something was off when star and producer Blake Lively and costar-director Justin Baldoni abstained from doing joint press — or even being photographed together — during the film's promotional tour.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

Definition of star

Noun

The sixth-year coach locks his eyes on the man’s shirt and sees a Carolina Panthers insignia.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 16 June 2026
The event has been held annually since 1948, and at the annual service, the sovereign invests any new Companions with the Order's insignia in the Throne Room of Windsor Castle.

— Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026

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