hats

plural of hat

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hats Mark Ramos wore multiple hats as chair of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party and president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Western States Council and UFCW Local 1428. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026 Bespoke Primetime hats were up for grabs that displayed the film’s name in English and Italian (Prima Serata), and guests sipped on Aperol spritzes and ate personal pizzas as the cast and crew arrived. Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 6 Sep. 2026 Most Cardinals players had their hats tilted during pregame warmups, and many continued to tilt them in the dugout during the game. Michael Kelly, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 Boys trolled the streets bearing sticks, sometimes embedded with nails, both to lift hats from an unsuspecting wearer’s head and to physically intimidate those who resisted. Michele Metych Britannica Editors Sep. 4, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026 Following photos of major partying, dancing, beer pong and people in bunny hats was a snap of the two sharing a kiss while smiling in the second-to-last upload. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 While boys are straight out of The Great Gatsby, in Panama hats and waistcoats. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026 Lainey Wilson has joined forces with Charlie 1 Horse hats for a new collection of fun, festive Western hats any cowgirl would love to lasso. ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026 The grand prize includes the ultimate Front Yard Beer Hall experience with the larger 15-foot-tall inflatable beer hall, an inflatable bar counter and furniture, plus Octoberfest hats, t-shirts and koozies. Mike Snider, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hats
Noun
  • Washington has recently toyed with price controls on credit cards through interest-rate caps and restrictions on late fees, as if credit can be made cheaper by government order.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
  • That’s attendance, per caps, and overall financial performance.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Those white helmets will look quite natural for the IMG Academy QB.
    Jeff Sentell, AJC.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Additionally, helmets should be removed during breaks and ice towels and spray bottles filled with ice water should be provided.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • There was so much color, all these beautiful headdresses, and the male dancers were stomping their legs to mimic the drums.
    Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
  • He was surrounded by Iranian flags, Egyptian fans donning King Tutankhamun headdresses and people who had made entire outfits out of their nation’s colors — all mixed among Pride flags.
    Sam McDowell July 1, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Chainlink necklaces, lace headpieces and even fringe bangs become a form of armor.
    Elisa Wouk Almino Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • For royal outings, she’s continued to pick midi-length dresses paired with elaborate headpieces and enviable suits as her uniform.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

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“Hats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hats. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

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