cowls

plural of cowl

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Noun
  • Bidders will also find capes, drapes, peignoirs, jumpsuits, fur coats and red, white and blue ensemble that Ann-Margret wore for a performance at the White House, when President Gerald Ford was honoring the Shah of Iran.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
  • Chicagoan Bill Pinkney sailed into Boston Harbor having circumnavigated the globe all by himself, the third American and the first Black person to have accomplished the feat by taking a route that included the five southernmost capes.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Police said dozens of people climbed onto a row of school buses parked in Times Square after shuttling fans to the World Cup in New Jersey, then ripped off hoods and smashed windshields before igniting one of the buses.
    Christina Fan, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Many of the other buses’ hoods, if not completely torn off, could be seen propped open.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • At the funeral for Pope Francis in April, Jill Biden, Queen Letizia of Spain, Princess Charlene of Monaco and Queen Rania of Jordan were among the high-profile royals and global dignitaries who wore mantillas with their mourning attire.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Osterhout said evaluating prospects does not require shoulder pads, helmets or full smash-mouth competition.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
  • Sticks, helmets, pants, gloves, skates and more will be sold at Pure Hockey.
    Jason Dill June 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The resident Manta Trust team has catalogued 150 individual rays and uses the world's first underwater contactless ultrasound scanner to check on pregnant mantas, while the Olive Ridley Project leads turtle research across Laamu Atoll.
    Jonny Bierman, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The mantas are still spotted in May and October, but in fewer numbers.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Combined with his garb, which could include berets and glasses, Jaimoe was simply one of the coolest-looking guys in music.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
  • At the New York City premiere of Propeller One-Way Night Coach on Thursday, May 20, the star spoke to PEOPLE about the reaction to his berets.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Lightweight cotton shawls are expected to be a major summer trend, especially in bright colors and patterns.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 29 May 2026
  • There is Yaser Shaw, whose tissue-thin shawls come in shades of chartreuse and hot pink and include delicate embroidery.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Charlie Day helms Luigi, Jack Black is Bowser, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek and Keegan-Michael Key will play Toad.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Behind the camera, Berman and Pulcini direct the first two episodes, while Francesca Gregorini helms episodes three, six and seven, and Josephine Bornebusch takes on episodes four and five.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Cowls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cowls. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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