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Examples of top hat in a Sentence
He wore a top hat and tails.
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Instead of a top hat or a thimble, players can navigate the board with an airplane seat, golf club, flip flops, and so on.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
The birthday girl could be seen holding up a peace sign and posing in the iconic Taylor Swift 22 top hat while the proud mom smiled next to her.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Po also served as emcee for the competition, channeling Chalamet’s Wonka in a top hat and tux.
—Sara Braun, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2024
Right after one in the afternoon, the event’s organizer appeared in a top hat and suit.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1864, in the meaning defined above
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“Top hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top%20hat. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
top hat
noun
: a man's hat with a tall crown
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