sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Many of the protesters had covered their faces and wore long sleeves; one wore a sombrero. Emily Witt, New Yorker, 11 June 2025 People started droping off costume accessories and dress-up requests — a sombrero for Cinco De Mayo, for example. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 30 May 2025 At the Fiesta Plaza neighborhood, the world's largest sombrero will adorn the Tipsy Sombrero Bar. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 15 May 2025 Unfortunately, Miguel’s sombrero casts a shadow on his face. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
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Noun
  • Wearing her signature bespoke silk turban, Milan design doyenne Nina Yashar articulated how a performance illustrating her gallery‘s 10-year lifespan will come to life.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Paterson seemed to have the diva crown clinched until Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels and another mayoral hopeful, showed up in his red beret.
    Henry Alford, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Skip clichéd berets and 1950s-style pleated skirts, and instead, go for something sleek and sexy like this silk maxi skirt at Quince.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Photos and surveillance footage captured the moment Israeli soldiers in helmets and night vision goggles boarded the flotilla.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Take the logos off the helmets, and the Commodores would probably be the favorites on paper.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Alpers donned a traditional chef’s uniform, including the toque (or tall hat), and planned to carry Milo in a large mixing bowl.
    Mandi Wright, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Other toques on the U.S Open roster include Pat LaFrieda, Josh Capon, Robbie Felice, David Burke, and Alex Guarnaschelli.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • John Cena fez a alegria dos fãs mexicanos ao vestir máscara de Lucha Libre no Palco Omelete.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
  • Still, Smith takes our mid-position, for his fez, bow-tie, and an impressive three-year tenure. 5.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • In a nod to his Puerto Rican heritage, Bad Bunny wore a pava, a traditional hat made from leaves of the Puerto Rican hat palm.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • For spring ’26, the designer unveiled a larger bag assortment and more accessories, from charms to hats.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Soldiers from the Old Guard, wearing tricorne hats and bright-red uniforms, marched past, amid a flourish of fifes and drums.
    Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Take out yer triangular hat (a tricorn), eye patch, brass earrings, shoulder parrot, sword and scabbard, hook for a hand, and peg for a leg.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wearing a classic fedora, Broder’s profile is seen briefly as the spurned patron walks away.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Outerwear is the key to this look, which relies primarily on a trench coat and a fedora.
    Ella Cerón, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Sombrero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sombrero. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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