sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Unfortunately, Miguel’s sombrero casts a shadow on his face. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 May 2025 This would explain when the exterior seems to be forming a sombrero. Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, Anthony Volpe picked up a golden sombrero, striking out four times in the game. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025 Rookie outfielder Zac Veen, hitting leadoff, wore the golden sombrero, whiffing four times. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sombrero
Noun
  • The blue headpiece closely resembled the traditional Sikh turban, prompting backlash from Sikh communities in India and elsewhere.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
  • Yves Saint Laurent sent turbans down the runway with flowing gowns.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Another favorite look of mine from this week consisted of an olive green trench coat featuring double-breasted detailing, which was worn with a matching belt and a black beret.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 11 July 2025
  • Unlike the first movie's lead stalker, McCone's face is covered by a creepy gray mask, black sunglasses and a black beret.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Players warming up without certain pads or helmets.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 19 July 2025
  • Uniforms and helmets of all 12 Mountain West teams were displayed in a hallway at the media days event.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • After boarding, fruit juice and water were offered before takeoff, and I was presented with a menu for the meal ahead by an attendant clad in a chef’s white coat and toque.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 10 July 2025
  • While Justin Bieber had sat in private boxes at Leafs games before, his ostentatious look — a large white toque, thick orange jacket and sunglasses — was hard to miss.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • John Cena fez a alegria dos fãs mexicanos ao vestir máscara de Lucha Libre no Palco Omelete.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
  • Still, Smith takes our mid-position, for his fez, bow-tie, and an impressive three-year tenure. 5.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Scott’s first company offered a wide range of hats, with a focus on providing comfortable headwear for patients undergoing chemotherapy.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • In 2018, the Indians retired use of Chief Wahoo on their jerseys and hats.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 30 July 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
  • Joe Loya stepped into a San Diego bank just before closing with his fedora pulled low, his trench coat brushing his pants and his eyes hidden behind dark sunglasses.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
  • Instead, Jordan’s CGI Winklevoss stunt is distinguishable only by having one mean brother in a blue cap and a meaner brother in a red fedora.
    Armond White, National Review, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Sombrero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sombrero. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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