hat

Example Sentences

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Yet nobody could remember ever seeing the man in a cowboy hat before 2024, when he was spotted talking to residents about lawsuits against the local dump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2026

Prosecutors played soundless footage of him that night, wearing a maroon shirt, dark hat, jeans and Converse shoes, and he was transported back to Utah County and formally booked on 12 September.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

Each of them could have as many as three games left—and each has the ability to explode for a hat trick at any moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

"This is one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history," she told reporters, sporting a cowboy hat to mark the ongoing annual rodeo, the Calgary Stampede.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

She adjusted her hat, but the brim came off in her hand.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck