beret

Example Sentences

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Sliwa -- once a night manager of a McDonald's restaurant in New York -- made his name with the Guardian Angels subway patrol group, which still sees him routinely sport a red beret.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

He still wears the red beret from his Guardian Angels heyday because “it’s how people pick you out in a crowd.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

It was Wonder, shuffling out from the wings wearing his signature shades and beret to join his old friend for — well, for what?

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

Like other veterans, he proudly wears his RAF beret and a dark suit coat festooned with medals and military badges on ceremonial occasions.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

He had stopped a man wearing a beret and asked for a cigarette, but the man had threatened to have him arrested.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole