sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Also in the segment, Michael Che commented on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who has overseen harsh immigration policies, celebrating her 54th birthday at a Mexican restaurant and at one point wearing a sombrero. William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2025 Vance also defended an AI deepfake video Trump posted on Truth Social in late September that depicted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is Black, wearing a sombrero and false mustache as mariachi music played. Daniel Bush, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
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Noun
  • Digwa then claimed in bodycam footage released by police that Nowak had grabbed his turban and subjected him to racist abuse.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • Their tender encounter takes place in a grand setting with Stone resting in a chaise lounge in her mansion, outfitted in a robe and turban, looking like Norma Desmond.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Charlie Chaplin, an Englishman, did in fact wear a beret as an actor spoofing a pretentious director in his 1916 short Behind the Screen.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Then came John Travolta and his charming little berets.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Former James Bond actor Sean Connery was dancing, legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was wearing a Viking helmet and one of the country’s great strikers, Ally McCoist, sang Bruce Springsteen numbers on karaoke.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Tight ends Jake Briningstool and John Michael Gyllenborg and defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott were watching without helmets.
    Pete Sweeney June 3, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Gollenz accepted the toque in 2021 and promptly won the restaurant a Michelin star.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
  • The two-time Top Chef winner, who’s also in charge at the tasting-menu spot Huso (one of our best new restaurants in America of 2025) in New York City, will be the head toque of a hands-on cooking class at Robb Report’s Culinary Masters in New Orleans.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
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
  • Her look was finished with a boater-style hat by Jane Taylor in a similar hue.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 6 June 2026
  • One is described as wearing a red hat and tan shorts, while the other wore gray and blue jeans.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • He is spurred to take it up again to deal with the rise of super-powered villains and, in-keeping with his day-job as a PI, Reilly dons a trench coat and a fedora for his exploits.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Pair this with a straw fedora, and you’re all set for the day.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 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 10 Jun. 2026.

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