How to Use fedora in a Sentence
fedora
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The men were all in suits and ties, and many wore fedoras.
— Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023 -
So, who will be the next star to wield the worn fedora and bullwhip?
— Yohana Desta, HWD, 5 Apr. 2018 -
Not for the whole person, not for all of Coach Bear Bryant, just the fedora.
— Ivana Hrynkiw | Ihrynkiw@al.com, al, 23 Apr. 2021 -
The man in the fedora was Jack Ruby, the febrile strip-club owner and cop buff.
— Edward Kosner, WSJ, 30 July 2021 -
This is the story of a dapper man in a black fedora who lives in unit 16G in the Bronx.
— Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2017 -
His look was finished off with a pair of cream work boots and a fedora.
— Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 9 Aug. 2021 -
Bald white heads poked above the seat backs, as did a few ponytails and fedoras.
— Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024 -
Three piece suits, bowties, fedora hats, and, yes, even the turtleneck, are part of his new style.
— Steff Yotka, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2018 -
Lopez, 53, dressed in all white, sporting a crop top with high-waist pants and a fedora.
— Michael Gioia, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2022 -
His mom, in sparkly green sneakers and a fedora, sat in the first row.
— Sarah Stillman, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023 -
The woman behind the fedora may have also had a hand in the star on the team’s helmets.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 23 Jan. 2021 -
My husband wore a suit and tie, a white shirt with cuff links, a black felt fedora, and a gray wool coat.
— Beverly Beckham, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Jan. 2020 -
Tom Landry was a coach; kids didn’t grow up hoping to wear a fedora.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Dec. 2020 -
The back seats, as usual for this type car, will fit a fedora and a set of guitar strings and that’s about it.
— Josh Max, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021 -
At the end, the actor puts on the Borsalino fedora, turns around, and walks off stage.
— Jacquinn Sinclair, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023 -
Got here a 1/2 hr before the game and couldn't even get one fedora out of 3 tickets.
— Rafi Kohan, GQ, 29 Sep. 2017 -
Wayans looked the part dressed in a plaid coat, gray suit and a classic feathered-fedora hat.
— Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 20 Dec. 2019 -
The man in the sideline fedora would never coach again.
— Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Lopez, 53, looked on, and already had her hat game set with a white fedora.
— Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 -
As the movies rolled on, the fedora gained its own character arc.
— Simon Ingram, Town & Country, 30 June 2023 -
Veneziale was in a greenroom, wearing a suit and a fedora.
— Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2022 -
The bucket hat has dethroned the fedora as the chapeau du jour.
— Max Berlinger, The Seattle Times, 16 Aug. 2018 -
On a coat hook by the door hangs a fedora, a bullwhip and a leather messenger bag.
— Jack Armstrong, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2024 -
Two days later, James wore a black suit with a gray fedora.
— Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023 -
And now the actress is once again covering up in the same straw fedora.
— Emily Kirkpatrick, PEOPLE.com, 7 Aug. 2017 -
Caswell, over 6-feet-tall and close to 300 pounds, was fond of a red velvet fedora with a leopard-print band.
— oregonlive.com, 6 July 2019 -
Richard Widmark, in his fedora, making his way through the crowd of straphangers, on the hunt.
— Mark Jacobson, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2021 -
The Frog wears a funky purple suit with a matching fedora.
— Heather Finn, Good Housekeeping, 20 Feb. 2020 -
The fourth was this then-kid in a fedora in a trinket shop in Hollywood, Matt Drudge.
— John Williams, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2017 -
Justin, meanwhile, wore an unzipped red hoodie, black pants, furry Louis Vuitton boots and a beige fedora.
— Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
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