sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Rookie outfielder Zac Veen, hitting leadoff, wore the golden sombrero, whiffing four times. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025 According to the study, this type of unrest is characterized by a sombrero pattern, where the landmass in the center of the volcano rises, while the land around it sinks. Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025 These features give the appearance of a rounded crown and broad brim of a sombrero, for which the galaxy is named, according to a statement from NASA. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025 The team members also have to purchase custom sombreros, dresses, saddles and other accessories required by the sport. Daniel Eduardo Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sombrero
Noun
  • There’s a passenger with a bright-green buzz cut (in sharp contrast with that same orange), one with a platinum wig, a baby-blue turban, a sparkly hijab, a graduation cap, a fez, very big headphones.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
  • In a political lineup, Mr. Singh, who became the New Democrats’ leader in 2017, stands out, wearing a turban on his head and tucking a kirpan, or ceremonial knife, into his suit, reflecting his Sikh faith.
    Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Most of the intruders sported the berets that then marked radical activists.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, Wonder wore a cape with a long train alongside a matching jacket, black trousers, his signature shades and a black beret, plus jewelry by De Beers and David Yurman.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • The driver of the No. 60 SiriusXM Honda signed an agreement on March 28 to adorn the school’s logo on his helmet and driver suit for the entire 16-race IndyCar season.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 23 May 2025
  • The next moment, the boys are wearing boxing gloves and sparring helmets.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • She’s outfitted in chef’s whites with her name and a spray of delicate flowers embroidered on her toque.
    Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The four-piece Canada Goose x Giants of Africa collection includes an insulated bomber jacket, a hoodie, cargo pants, and an Arctic toque, each designed with unique details inspired by the organization’s mission and the basketball courts built in Kenya.
    Essence, Essence, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a passenger with a bright-green buzz cut (in sharp contrast with that same orange), one with a platinum wig, a baby-blue turban, a sparkly hijab, a graduation cap, a fez, very big headphones.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
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    Jacqueline Carter, Harvard Business Review, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Tailored suits, colorful dresses, crisp sneakers, and stylish hats were all in rotation.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 19 May 2025
  • The hat was custom-made to match Princess Diana’s Belville Sassoon peach pink colored skirt suits.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Many delegations treat the convention like senior week and wear matching outfits—Hawaii’s were obviously the best, but the Wisconsin delegates had their traditional postmodern tricornes shaped like cheese.
    Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Johnson made this conversation explicit by name-checking or picturing Evans, Lee Friedlander, Duane Michals, and Richard Avedon—the latter pops up here in a picture on a book cover, which Johnson has topped with a pirate’s tricorne hat.
    Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
Noun
  • Rihanna and Tracee Ellis Ross topped their bespoke designs by Marc Jacobs with custom hats by Jones, while Kim Kardashian finished her leather Chrome Hearts ensemble with a matching fedora also by Jones.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025
  • The precise cut of her trousers, the strategic placement of cufflinks, the calculated tilt of a fedora—these elements compose not merely an outfit but a visual argument about belonging, authority, and self-determination.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 12 May 2025

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“Sombrero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sombrero. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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