skullcap

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Recent Examples of skullcap The collection includes fabrics and objects that had served daily domestic functions and rare ritual ones: shrine covers and skullcaps, costumes and carpets. Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025 Designed to be used directly after cleansing, the blend of herbal ingredients (including ginseng, skullcap, and madecassoside, a compound found in cica) works to support your skin barrier, reduce inflammation, and promote a more youthful-looking complexion. Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025 The assailant then physically assaulted the father, knocking him to the ground and tossing his kippah away, a traditional skullcap worn by observant Jewish men. Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025 The man had a squarish white beard and a dark chasia, or skullcap, and his eyes were like my father's—soft and a little sad, with the eyelids drooping at the outer corners. Saki Knafo, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for skullcap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skullcap
Noun
  • Jensen tapped his helmet and the ensuing ABS challenge showed the pitch was less than one-tenth of an inch outside.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • Rail freight, a faster and cheaper alternative, was blocked after Zheng’s smart helmets were classified as sensitive dual-use goods, given the active conflict zones along the route.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Her matching turban completed the unexpected look.
    Jessica Booth, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • Hoja calmly takes off his turban and places it on the villager’s head.
    Perin Gürel, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The dress had a hood attached that acted as a veil; when Taylor removed it, the dress transformed into an off-the-shoulder stunner.
    Julie Tremaine, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
  • For much of the evening, Gaga sang with her back to the audience, her face shrouded by a hood or veil, as if to shun the spotlight.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Pairing a trademark blue beret with his thick European accent, Grgich dazzled Napa Valley visitors.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 15 May 2026
  • That blogger with a beret, Emily Cooper has flown the coop!
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The dining room table, where the sisters wrote, is strewn with manuscripts, quill pens and tea cups; a bonnet and shawl bedeck a chair in the small kitchen.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • This is a motorcar with a very long bonnet, very long tail and a very short cabin.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition to his priestly robes, Pohlmeier wore a violet zucchetto, or skull cap, and a golden pectoral cross.
    Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2022
  • After a couple of minutes, he was given his own zucchetto, and left the stage, to applause.
    Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Then there is Toby, the fictional, fez-donning cartoon cat that Baseman calls his alter ego.
    Iris Kwok May 12, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • It was pared with a matching fez hat, oversized cuff bangles, and flat black sandles.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The man in the statue wears a kufi, a round, brimless cap common in the region.
    Kayla Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Other traditions were also represented: The opening processional included religious officials wearing a yarmulke (Judaism), a kufi (Islam) and a long black robe (Eastern Orthodox Christianity).
    Blake Nelson, Mercury News, 18 July 2025

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“Skullcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skullcap. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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