bonnet

Example Sentences

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Depending on your mood, you might continue with Royal Red shrimp served raw with dots of fermented Scotch bonnet pepper and a dusting of spiced red hibiscus flower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"The neighbours' kids used to bounce on the bonnet and we used to tell them off," said his wife, Susan.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

Collier shared a photo to social media, wearing a sleep mask and bonnet on the House floor.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

As he worked, he explained everything to his phone camera, set up on the bonnet of his dusty farm truck.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

In such conversation an hour was soon gone: Bessie restored to me my bonnet, &c., and, accompanied by her, I quitted the lodge for the hall.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë