bonnet
Example Sentences
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Alex said she screamed for help as cars drove past, unsuccessfully trying to smash the window with her keys before calling police as the bonnet began to turn brown.
From BBC
“Why? I’m going to wear my old bonnet anyway.”
From Literature
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Meanwhile, one end of the observation car had been filled by several women in white bonnets, joined by men with straw hats, footlong beards and no mustaches.
From Los Angeles Times
T&E also highlights concerns that high bonnets can create blind spots.
From BBC
"The neighbours' kids used to bounce on the bonnet and we used to tell them off," said his wife, Susan.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.