cowboy hat

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Recent Examples of cowboy hat Yes, many families absolutely lean into the dress code of cowboy boots, lariats, cowboy hats and other committed interpretations of cowboy formal. Margaux Lushing, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 Statement belts, turquoise jewelry and straw cowboy hats were some of the must-have western accessories. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 May 2025 With many in the crowd decked out in formal Indian attire or the signature saffron of Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, the event kicked off in a football stadium with a Sikh blessing, boisterous bhangra dancing and, in a nod to local customs, cheerleaders in cowboy hats. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 8 May 2025 He was elected in 1975 and made a point of cultivating a country image, complete with cowboy hat and boots. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cowboy hat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cowboy hat
Noun
  • The senator, sporting a UConn baseball cap, a T-shirt, shorts and sneakers, listened to Patel’s concerns before leaving a business card for the owner on his way out.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2025
  • The attacker wore dark clothing, a dark-colored baseball cap with an LA Dodgers logo and a backpack.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 1 June 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
  • 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
  • The actress further accessorized with a floral pin on the lapel of her jacket, a small top hat and several diamond pieces for her jewelry.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • But dandyism isn’t limited to invitation-only red carpet events, as proven by the street stylers who season after season show up at the menswear shows dressed to the nines in their three-piece suits, top hats, and berets.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.
    Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Donning stocking caps and bundled up in winter coats against an April chill, hundreds of protesters held picket signs along the sidewalks of Emmanuel Cleaver II Boulevard and Main Street.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This regulatory void raises concerns about exclusions for pre-existing conditions, potential service caps, and the absence of comprehensive coverage for preventive care.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • And blowing a whistle, a proletarian prophet in a red service cap.
    Ostap Kin, The New York Review of Books, 23 Mar. 2022
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
  • Crewmen arrived in yellow hard hats: Pedro Medina and Marian Kosiorowski, on foot; Raymon Echevarria, in a utility cart; and Jimmy Figueroa Santiago, in a beeping backhoe.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • Before stepping on stage, the president spoke briefly with three workers who presented him with a golden hard hat.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025

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