sou'wester

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Noun
  • Sporting a military-style hooded jacket and baseball cap, Eminem joined Jelly Roll in loping down a ramp that led to the middle of the stadium floor, mugging for each other and for the video camera.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 19 May 2025
  • Von, wearing a black T-shirt and a backward baseball cap, took the stage before Trump and delivered a routine that included jokes about drugs, disabilities, homosexuality, terrorism and Qatari culture.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The Highgrove stand features floral displays created by Shane Connolly–the designer behind the flowers at The King’s Coronation–and a Burberry trench coat lined with fabric designed by Royal Drawing Show graduate Helen Bullock.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • Take a note from this stylish street styler and wear yours with a cropped trench coat and modern pumps.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Clockwise from top: A 1957 Balenciaga hat, Deirdre Hawken’s Cauliflower Headpiece from 2013, a layered silk hat from the 1940s, and a 1942 Germaine Vittu hat.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Yet, Halston does clock something of use from the experience: a young woman in the audience who, among the sweater sets, is wearing a colorful silk hat.
    Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 14 May 2021
Noun
  • The force can carve a trench into the sand below you and create a rip current, a fast-moving channel of water that will haul your unsuspecting ass out to sea.
    Ryan Knighton, AFAR Media, 12 May 2025
  • Kent just came back inside after digging trenches along the side of our dirt road in the pouring rain.
    Chi Varnado, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • William looked dapper in a suit and top hat, while Kate popped in a yellow dress by Emilia Wickstead and a Philip Treacy hat.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • While Halle Berry, in a top hat and chignon, had a glass after the Met, Lizzo and her mother wiped their lipstick off for a martini hour on Mother’s Day.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Carter Beauford, perhaps the most unheralded drummer in music, busied himself with syncopated patterns and dizzying high hat on the song.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.
    Adam Shell, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
Noun
  • His Cabinet gathered in the Rose Garden alongside supporters wearing hard hats and reflective vests—a stagy reference to all the manufacturing jobs that would presumably be flooding back to U.S. soil.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
  • While hard hats were not required, the team donned pads for the first time as the players pushed through the first three practices, emphasizing the fundamentals and instilling a sense of effort.
    Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Sou'wester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sou%27wester. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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