sunbonnet

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Recent Examples of sunbonnet There were crinoline explosions and Panama teardrops, tiny little fascinators and huge brimmed sunbonnets. Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunbonnet
Noun
  • Wash hair in cool or lukewarm, not hot, water. Reduce damage-causing friction at night by pulling hair into a loose ponytail on top of the head and/or using satin or silk bonnets or pillowcases.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Over the years the parade has grown from watching the show in one’s carriage to a fantastical showing of DIY (do-it-yourself) towering bonnets, hats, baskets and delightful spring fashion — wearers introducing an enchanting array of spring fashion colors to shed the feeling of the long winter days.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • What To Know The Guardian Angels in their red berets are elevating its ranks to levels seen 45 years ago, founder Curtis Sliwa told The New York Post.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In a portrait that is emblematic of her art, Gottfried photographed a circus entertainer dressed in a top hat and white tie, accompanied by his two canine partners, also formally attired, the large Doberman pinscher in a white tie and a turban, the miniature pinscher with a frilly collar.
    Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The Arabian Knight has a flying carpet and a turban, as if a stripper service sent you Beefcake Prince of Persia.
    Darren Franich, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This is no ordinary family car, though: the Audi RS6 Avant handles like a sports car and packs a huge punch under the hood.
    Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Peeking under the hood Today, bandwidth isn’t a problem for FRDM+, and navigating the streaming service doesn’t feel much different from something like Netflix.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These features give the appearance of a rounded crown and broad brim of a sombrero, for which the galaxy is named, according to a statement from NASA.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The team members also have to purchase custom sombreros, dresses, saddles and other accessories required by the sport.
    Daniel Eduardo Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Consider using a few cloches in varying sizes to display collections.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Light It Up One of the most modern uses for glass cloches: housing candles.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • The driver, who was not wearing a helmet, was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced dead at the scene, said Sgt.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Security footage from the courthouse shows a man wearing a helmet, gas mask, tactical boots and sunglasses walk up to the building as a court officer opens the front door.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Sunbonnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunbonnet. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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