stovepipe

Example Sentences

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That image will prove as iconic as the bearded man in the stovepipe hat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

When you think of Abraham Lincoln, your mind probably conjures up an image of a tall, lanky man with a chinstrap beard and a stovepipe hat.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2022

Like Abraham Lincoln’s stovepipe hat and Elvis’ white jumpsuit, the delicate semicircle of lace at the neck has become instant visual shorthand for RBG.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2020

The Saint Paul Hotel doesn’t need to drop names — the doorman’s stovepipe hat and hotel’s ornate decor speak volumes — but what the heck.

From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2019

We’d had the stove going for two weeks now, so it was high time to clean out the stovepipe.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck