top hat
Example Sentences
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He wore a genuine top hat, like Honest Abe Lincoln —he was president once, you know.
From Literature
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To his left was a shelf lined with top hats.
From Literature
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It made absolutely no sense, but she delivered it with such panache that it barely mattered – even when she ended the performance by pulling a dove out of a top hat.
From BBC
She went on to dance for many years, reaching what she said was "a decent standard", and even performed on stage in a top hat and tails.
From BBC
The lady wore a long fur coat, the gentleman a gleaming silk top hat.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.