sou'wester

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sou'wester
Noun
  • Today he is dressed in all black, with a gray baseball cap pulled low over his eyes.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • However, a source tells PEOPLE that the apparent bruising in the photos, which show Richards running errands in Los Angeles wearing a baseball cap, is a result of a cosmetic procedure.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For decades leading up to 2015, Trump cultivated an image as the very picture of American success: A distinctive-looking New York City man in a suit and trench coat with a big ego, big ambitions, big mouth, who built big buildings.
    Isaac Schorr, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
  • There’s nothing wrong with keeping it simple—overalls serve as a great complement to classic turtlenecks, jackets, button-downs, and trench coats.
    Erika Veurink, Vogue, 29 July 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
  • Heading all the way to Australia, there was still plenty to pull from: and the goth life stops for nothing and no one—case in point, Ortega’s paddle in the surf at Bondi Beach in a Matrix-esque leather trench, combat boots in hand.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Effective water bars can prevent runoff from concentrating on these lines and causing trenches and gullies to form.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In Skillman’s play, directed by Jessi D. Hill and starring Megan Hill, a woman enters with the accoutrement of close-up magic, in top hat and tails, and then proceeds to perform illusions by description and miming alone.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 22 July 2025
  • There is a short person in a top hat in the foreground at right, facing away from the camera, staring at a growing city of homes, offices and other buildings.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 20 July 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
  • Donning matching white hard hats, Trump and Powell took a tour of the central bank's $2.5 billion building renovation project.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 July 2025
  • Shortly after his arrival, Trump and Powell were seen touring the site together, both wearing white hard hats.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 24 July 2025
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“Sou'wester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sou%27wester. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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