ten-gallon hat
Example Sentences
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Two turtles find an unreasonably large ten-gallon hat.
From Slate • Jul. 3, 2020
No doubt Kerry owes a tip of the ten-gallon hat to Ambassador and chief of protocol Capricia Marshall, who helps select such diplomatic gifts.
From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2013
You don't often see a banjo and mandolin, let alone a ten-gallon hat, at Lollapalooza.
From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 6, 2012
He was a true star, and if he isn't the star of a hugely successful TV show in the next six months, I'll eat his ten-gallon hat.
From Time • Jun. 23, 2010
But instead of a ten-gallon hat, the hero wore a space helmet.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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