How to Use hard hat in a Sentence

hard hat

noun

• Across the hall were a hard hat, headphones, and a power saw mighty enough to cut through rock.
  — Tom Avril, Philly.com, 4 Oct. 2017
• Sparks that might fall onto her snuff out on her yellow fire-resistant shirt, and a hard hat protects her head from falling debris.
  — Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2017
• Media cameras lined the risers above the crowd made up of hundreds, maybe thousands of people, and dozens of workers on the project watched wearing hard hats.
  — Elisha Anderson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Sep. 2017
• On Wednesday, the college released a video of a man suspected of putting the posters: a white male wearing an orange hard hat and neon vest.
  — CNN, 27 Sep. 2017
• Wearing a literal blue-collar shirt and hard hat, with a tool belt slung over his shoulder, Bryce is shown welding, pushing steel joist girders into place, and leaning on a work truck.
  — David Freedlander, Slate Magazine, 18 Sep. 2017
• Now men in hard hats and fluorescent jumpsuits, wearing harnesses and tension lines securing them to the swaying ship, steady the Fish as it's hoisted aloft.
  — Bucky McMahon, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2015
• In the photo, the suspect is walking down a hallway inside the Mary Graydon Center, wearing an orange hard hat and yellow safety vest.
  — Angela Helm, The Root, 27 Sep. 2017
• In the 1960s, as oil became the dominant industry in town, petroleum was added to the name and the logo became a shrimp in a hard hat wrapped around an oil derrick.
  — Nick Chrastil, Slate Magazine, 16 Oct. 2017
• Smoke plumes rose near the financial thoroughfare of Paseo de La Reforma, which was flooded with people -- many of them wearing hard hats -- as buildings swayed.
  — Carlos M Rodriguez, Bloomberg.com, 19 Sep. 2017
• Bullard’s first hard hat was called the Hard Boiled hat.
  — Murray Carpenter, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2019
• Plus, who doesn't look good in a hard hat and business clothes?
  — Brosnan C. Hoban, Forbes, 11 May 2021
• One of the iconic symbols of the school is a miners’ hard hat.
  — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2019
• One of the hard hat heroes pointed to a tall young dude a few feet away.
  — J.d. Crowe | [e-mail], al, 23 Sep. 2020
• Senior Herb Jones won the hard hat for the most blue collar points.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 26 Nov. 2020
• Edge has gone in there with his hard hat — and his hard head — and so far, the results are good.
  — Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• His steel-toe boots go into the trunk, as do his mask, face shield and hard hat.
  — Joe Drape, New York Times, 12 May 2020
• Poor Joe says some women don’t want to date a guy who wears a hard hat to work.
  — Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2021
• Then the violinist, clad in a hard hat, stood in front of where the stage would be.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2022
• The man shooting the video wears a face mask, rimless glasses, and a white hard hat.
  — Gian Volpicelli, Wired, 6 June 2021
• The hard hat and orange jacket were found at the scene, police said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2022
• Dean, in a brown hard hat, blue jeans and yellow jacket, looked on.
  — The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2021
• That seems to be the Beavers’ identity this season, all hard hat and lunch pail.
  — Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 22 Oct. 2022
• Conor Daly’s ready to throw on some work boots, hard hat, safety glasses and get to work.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Dec. 2021
• The boss handed him a hard hat and some shoes (the cost of which was deducted from his pay) and told him to get to work.
  — Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 9 Aug. 2021
• On top of a crane near the top of the church building, Isaac Aguirre, the pastor, stood in a reflective vest and white hard hat.
  — Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Mar. 2018
• Crews are constantly working on the site, which is a hard hat zone.
  — Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Aug. 2021
• A half-dozen figures in one-piece work suits and hard hats appear on deck, working the ropes.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 19 Mar. 2019
• Regardless, that pink hard hat and a free tool kit are going home with her and all the girls in the program.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 18 June 2021
• Members of the freighter crew, all wearing hard hats and one with a cigarette in his mouth, retrieved the rope and fastened it to their vessel.
  — Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024
• Best travel insurance Today, visitors can don hard hats and headlamps and ride a small train down into the Copper Queen Mine.
  — Michael Salerno, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024

Last Updated: 19 Sep 2024