bowler

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Recent Examples of bowler When he was dismissed by Archer for a duck, the bowler and Stokes were happy to give Washington a less-than-presidential send-0ff. Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 The top bowlers to miss the cut line were Ohio's Jillian Martin, Ohio's Jen Higgins, Pennsylvania's Olivia Farwell, Canada's Jade Cote, Utah's Lindsay Boomershine, Ohio's Shannon Pluhowsky, and Missouri's Lauren Russo. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025 When the Australian bowler Mitchell Starc claimed an English wicket with the very first ball of the match, the commentator’s contagious enthusiasm inspired him to film his own reenactment of the call. Don Riddell, CNN Money, 27 May 2025 Janelle Monáe Janelle Monáe shows up in the illusion of a business suit before revealing a real red-and-black suit (a collaboration between Thom Browne and costume designer Paul Tazewell), accessorizing with a monocle and bowler hat, a Marie Lichtenberg ring and a Vacheron Constantin watch. Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bowler
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Noun
  • According to the news release, the driver of the motorcycle, who has not been identified, was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • After three different designs, all created by Villareal, the brand committee landed on the helmet that will be worn against App State.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 44-year-old singer appeared on the stream, fully clothed and wearing a fedora, before stripping down to a Speedo.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The front of the CX swings up and forward, similar to tipping a fedora hat.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There has been very few hats which are as perfect as his small beaded caps and berets in his Haute Couture collections.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa greeted attendees in his signature red Guardian Angels beret.
    Robert Birsel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mitchell was the most quietly elegant of men, dressed in a costume—a homburg, a knitted vest, a tweed jacket—that seemed unchanged since the thirties, and speaking in a soft but confident North Carolina accent.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • In episode 3, which came out in April, Howard’s character cries when Seth Rogen’s studio head character gives him a difficult piece of feedback, resulting in Howard angrily throwing his signature baseball cap at him.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The cheeky youngster with an eyepatch and baseball cap trailed by a motley crew?
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The drowning of a Chicago boater is being investigated as a homicide after his body was found in Lake Michigan, according to officials.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Some cheered the kids on with blasts from conch shells; another boater bugled tunes.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • A number of challenger firms have risen up in recent years to try to compete with Nielsen in the ratings derby, and as a strategic move some firms have promoted their deals with newer measurement firms like VideoAmp or iSpot.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The hot dog derby is a staple at baseball games that began as a virtual dot on screens inside the stadium in the 1980s and 1990s, according to the Royals.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • If daily washing isn’t possible, consider using a bonnet and changing pillowcases frequently.
    Rhonda Conner-Warren, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In the clip, the pair execute the moves to the song’s post-chorus, before a bonnet-wearing Colbert pretends to choke on something, causing Gaga to erupt in laughter.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Bowler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bowler. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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