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
  • So put on your wig hats and Devo bonnets and get ready to party!
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 June 2025
  • The red cloaks and white bonnets worn by the handmaids in the series were being donned by protesters nationwide as feminist symbols.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Williams’ ability to maintain his artist’s beret and paint palette to make magic happen on an open canvas will be key.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
  • Wearing a burgundy tux and trousers, Miller was sporting long hair and a beret, but did not stop for photographers on the carpet.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Yves Saint Laurent sent turbans down the runway with flowing gowns.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • Andy Warhol painted a watercolor of a cat in a turban.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Additional violations included grease accumulation on the exhaust hood, behind cooking equipment and near the water heater.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
  • In a video of the incident, the perpetrators' faces were largely concealed by hoods.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • People started droping off costume accessories and dress-up requests — a sombrero for Cinco De Mayo, for example.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 30 May 2025
  • Many of the protesters had covered their faces and wore long sleeves; one wore a sombrero.
    Emily Witt, New Yorker, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • In northern areas, these plants are typically sown indoors from February to April or outdoors under row covers or cloches from March to May for an autumn harvest.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
  • To add to the English-club shtick, that chili dog, caviar or club sandwich is served on a silver serving tray with a glass cloche.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 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
  • When the broadcast returned the next half inning, Plouffe was wearing an oversized helmet, which led to more laughter.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • In the photos, he is seen smiling and posing with a bear in the background while wearing a motorcycle helmet.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 10 July 2025

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

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