pillbox

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Recent Examples of pillbox But Kennedy’s Camelot at least tried to elevate idealism, intellectualism, and the modern elegance of a pillbox hat. Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025 The pillbox hat was designed by Halston. Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 The conversation continues as Annette wrestles her flesh free of its spandex prison, pillbox still on head. Rhonda Garelick, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 The conical pile of locks were inspired by the silhouette of fez and pillbox hats beloved by Jackie Onassis and fixed into place using a mixture of pins and copious hairspray. Leah Dolan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pillbox
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Noun
  • Players can also voluntarily choose to wear one of the slogans on their helmets.
    Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Advertisement The trends in the report are heartening for Americans’ health, and, not for nothing, good news too for the marketers who supply the balls, helmets, paddles, and bats that keep us out on the greens, courts, tracks, and fields.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In a race that includes a former governor and incumbent mayor with national reputations, a socialist frontrunner, and a combative former mayoral candidate toting a red beret, Walden’s relatively low-key temperament has seen his presence in the campaign diminished by his rivals.
    Menachem Spiegel, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Think crochet dresses, chiffon shawls in sorbet hues, berets, coiffed afros, mixed prints, Studio 54-esque jumpsuits, beaded braids à la Patrice Rushen, and men dressed like Barkley Hendricks paintings.
    Shelton Boyd-Griffith, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Like the self-portrait, Ezekiel’s sculpture portrays Titian with his head cocked toward his right shoulder, a lapel tucked underneath his coat, chains hanging around his neck, and his long beard and skullcap.
    Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • Here, visitors can see blue skullcaps, Fendler’s meadow-rues, saniculas, Johnny jump-ups, bush lupines, monkey flowers, globe lilies, California poppies, bird’s eyes, and wallflowers.
    Deb Hopewell, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • She was last seen wearing a white tank top, gray skinny ripped jeans and a pink bonnet in her hair.
    Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
  • This car gets a full-width rear spoiler offering 44kg of downforce at 202 mph, a plethora of ‘S’ badging, bonnet blades, and underbody treatment, to allow for 111kg of downforce at vmax.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The post-Shah state was a mishmash of neckties and turbans, with Bazargan as Prime Minister and Khomeini hovering somewhere above.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Yet the courts that uphold the rights of Sikhs to keep their long hair, beards and turbans while serving in the military and the right for parents to opt their kids out of certain classes or curriculum materials also rule against Native religious rights far more often than for them.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Nashville police said in a release 31-year-old Ashley Sells was the driver of a Dodge Charger that video evidence showed was performing doughnuts while Shannon Kilgore was laying on the hood.
    Ruben Montoya, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The top included a hood that draped down into a high neckline, while the floor-length skirt featured a sculptural roll of padding around the waistband, creating a flared look at her hips.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The video shows a man wearing jeans, a hat and a dark jacket following the two girls on the isolated bridge.
    Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Mace is one of several Republicans who have already thrown their hats into the ring for the state's top job.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Today he is dressed in all black, with a gray baseball cap pulled low over his eyes.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • However, a source tells PEOPLE that the apparent bruising in the photos, which show Richards running errands in Los Angeles wearing a baseball cap, is a result of a cosmetic procedure.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Pillbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillbox. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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