sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero The president has spent much of the shutdown mocking Democrats, posting videos of House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries in a Mexican sombrero. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025 The congresswoman was dressed in a traditional Mexican dress and wore a sombrero while Pearcy wore an ICE vest over fatigues. ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025 House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is also shown in the video wearing a cartoonish sombrero and mustache. NPR, 18 Oct. 2025 The initial days following the shutdown was followed by a blame game battle for social media attention, with Trump posting deepfakes of House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sombrero
Noun
  • Khamenei wore the turban of a senior Shiite cleric.
    Karl Vick, Time, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Singh, who would be our local guide, always wore the five traits of a pious Sikh man — uncut hair (symbolizing strength and holiness and topped by the identifying turban), a steel bracelet, wooden comb, sheathed dagger and a baggy undergarment dating back to the Sikhs’ warrior days on horses.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Newspapers kept running a photograph of an internationally famous heiress toting a machine gun while wearing a saucy beret.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Kardashian paired her velvet set with sheer stockings, patent leather pumps, a beret, and cat-eye sunglasses.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • American Canyon police said the rider was not licensed to operate the motorcycle and was not wearing a helmet at the time of the fatal collision.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Police said the collision happened as the bus was making a right turn at the intersection, and Roberts approached on his bike without a helmet.
    Timia Cobb Breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Playing in 20-degree weather, the Canadians covered their heads with toques, flat caps, and berets.
    Lee Glandorf, Outside, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Formerly the executive toque at Stockholm’s Frantzén—one of the best restaurants in the world—Jernmark is offering up a four-course menu with no official wine pairings, for a much more relaxed environment that evokes California cool.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The other, a raggedy, bearded civilian from his country’s military reserve, is less enthused, and often strips off his service greens and his Ottoman-style fez to smoke cigarettes and lounge in the sun.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Pugsley is a pug wearing a fez.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After donning hats and shirts that commemorated their championship, the Bruins celebrated on the floor with cheers and pictures.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • This whimsical set includes an adorable Piglet figure wearing a birthday party hat, with poseable ears, adjustable feet, and liftable arms for playful display.
    Brittany Anas, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • He was photographed on Tuesday arriving and departing the Southwark court in a leopard print shirt with several buttons undone and a fedora hat.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Shloime was never without his hat, a black fedora with a narrow brim and small red feather sticking out of the hatband.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
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

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“Sombrero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sombrero. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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