bonnet

Example Sentences

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Women’s rights activists dressed in red robes and white bonnets based on the dystopian novel and television series “The Handmaid’s Tale” weave through the crowds at demonstrations.

From New York Times

They look odd, these women: It’s not so much their Victorian garb as the fact that their face is covered in a combo of bonnet and breathing mask.

From New York Times

Steam gushes from beneath the bonnet of a blue Lada like it's about to explode.

From BBC

Some modern-day Native American leaders have been given war bonnets in ceremonies accompanied by prayers and songs.

From Seattle Times

Add the bell pepper, onion, thyme, garlic, Scotch bonnet pepper, salt and allspice and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften slightly but are still crisp, about 2 minutes.

From Washington Post