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
  • Standing next to him in the indoor baptismal was Iran Dean, also in a white gown and wearing a white bonnet to cover his dreadlocks.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
  • One of the downsides of wearing a silk bonnet or satin bonnet is that sometimes indentations or red lines can appear on the forehead where the elastic band or tie was during the night.
    Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The Grammy winner stepped out in a black minidress with leopard-print collar and a matching beret.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Hurts wore a black velvet embellished with gemstones along his shoulders, and accessorized his look with a black beret and jewelry by Tiffany & Co. and Breitling.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • In the new production of Sunset, everyone is dressed in black and white, including Scherzinger, who wears a black slip dress instead of Norma’s trademark turban.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
  • There’s a passenger with a bright-green buzz cut (in sharp contrast with that same orange), one with a platinum wig, a baby-blue turban, a sparkly hijab, a graduation cap, a fez, very big headphones.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Doctoring provides powerful tools for getting under the hood, but writing offers ones that dig into the interstitial spaces where our more utilitarian tools falter.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
  • Two things are key: ‘Spatial analytics’ are easy to use—the complexity is under the hood.
    Cindy Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • At the Fiesta Plaza neighborhood, the world's largest sombrero will adorn the Tipsy Sombrero Bar.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 15 May 2025
  • Unfortunately, Miguel’s sombrero casts a shadow on his face.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Earlier in the day, the Barbadian singer was photographed walking around New York in the rain in a gray-blue cropped top and skirt set with a fur stole and 1920s-style cloche hat with a visible bump, igniting conversation online.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 5 May 2025
  • Consider using a few cloches in varying sizes to display collections.
    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
  • Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets hands Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers his helmet in the second inning during Game One of the Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • The website published video of Osment, wearing his ski helmet backward, allegedly holding up the line for a ski lift.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025

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“Sunbonnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunbonnet. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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