as in high hat
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Recent Examples of hard hat
According to police, some have dressed as AT&T employees, wearing things like yellow safety vests and hard hats.
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s no ambiguity, no pretense, just a lunch pail and a hard hat.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
No one puts on the hard hat like the trio of Freeland, Marquez and Senzatela.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2025
Kristopher Boger stepped in and swung his hard hat at the USFS engineer, hitting him in his head and face, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 10 Mar. 2025
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s no ambiguity, no pretense, just a lunch pail and a hard hat.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
No one puts on the hard hat like the trio of Freeland, Marquez and Senzatela.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2025
Kristopher Boger stepped in and swung his hard hat at the USFS engineer, hitting him in his head and face, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard hat
Noun
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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
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Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.—
Adam Shell,
USA TODAY,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Sporting a military-style hooded jacket and baseball cap, Eminem joined Jelly Roll in loping down a ramp that led to the middle of the stadium floor, mugging for each other and for the video camera.—
Gary Graff,
Billboard,
19 May 2025
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Von, wearing a black T-shirt and a backward baseball cap, took the stage before Trump and delivered a routine that included jokes about drugs, disabilities, homosexuality, terrorism and Qatari culture.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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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
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And blowing a whistle, a proletarian prophet in a red service cap.—
Ostap Kin,
The New York Review of Books,
23 Mar. 2022
Noun
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Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.—
Amy Bizzarri,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
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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
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The country music legend is hanging up his cowboy hat for good, and performed his final tour show in Milwaukee, on Saturday.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2025
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The stage setup was simple: An image of a peaceful mountain lake backdrop that resembled a fancy water bottle label, blending well with the surrounding Hollywood Hills, and a crowd full of cowboy hats and rhinestones.—
Brady Gerber,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2025
Noun
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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
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Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.—
William Finnegan,
The New Yorker,
15 May 2021
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“Hard hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20hat. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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