How to Use headdress in a Sentence

headdress

noun

• The dancers wore ceremonial headdresses.
• In the 1960s, a man wearing a headdress rode the horse.
  — Noreen Nasir, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2024
• No need to go back to high school to learn the secret to the hair-roller headdress.
  — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 25 Oct. 2022
• The tip of the headdress is shaped like a cobra, a feature known as a uraeus.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2023
• The highest, at about 46 feet, wears a red headdress known as a pukao.
  — Nic McCormack, Bloomberg.com, 1 May 2017
• Near his head lay pieces of a headdress: four gold horses and a deer.
  — George Johnson, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2013
• The statue of Yang Asha stands 216 feet when measured from the hem of her gown to the top of her horned headdress.
  — Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2020
• The headdress became more elaborate with the gold on top of the head.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2023
• And the look for me isn't complete without a hat or some kind of headdress.
  — Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
• As a cow or a woman, Hathor wears a headdress of two cow horns with a sun disc.
  — Lola Méndez, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022
• Here was an Arab eating kosher food in a headdress made for a kid.
  — Harrison Smith, latimes.com, 9 June 2018
• The brooch the princess wore featured a black figure donning a gold headdress and robe.
  — Meghan Markle, Fox News, 28 Apr. 2018
• Roche said a family from the tribe gave the camp a headdress that is on display.
  — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2020
• The goddess wears a headdress featuring a pair of cow horns and a sun disc.
  — Katy Kelleher, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
• The feathered copilli is the headdress that provides the look of an Aztec warrior.
  — Camilo Hannibal Smith, Houston Chronicle, 25 Oct. 2017
• Their long crimson gowns and winged white headdresses made the point.
  — The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
• The sound of drums leads us to a palm grove, where more men in feathered headdresses are dancing.
  — Sophy Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2018
• The mother figure wears a steel headdress and stands on a metal box.
  — Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022
• Per the statement, the artist arranged the board’s darts in a formation that alludes to a headdress.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 July 2020
• The piece, which shows a bird headdress, was scheduled to go to auction in Paris but has since been withdrawn.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2019
• The three dancers, Mills in the middle, march in time to the center of the clearing, holding their shark mouth headdresses in front of them.
  — Aaron Smith, CNN, 9 Oct. 2017
• The Dior Haute Couture look featured a bustier and black satin panties, a Dior headdress, gloves and shoes.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2024
• The serving girl wears the embroidered dress and the turban-like headdress of a gypsy.
  — Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2021
• When the franchise moved to San Francisco, in 1962, the team name remained but the logo changed to a blue headdress.
  — Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 9 July 2020
• The 18-year-old wore a Yup’ik headdress, received her first dance fans and was blessed by her grandmother.
  — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 15 May 2021
• An African feather headdress and a black-and-white photo of Paris make for an eclectic mix.
  — Anna Logan, Country Living, 21 June 2023
• Cardi was certainly dressed for the show in her thigh-high leather boots, headdress, and trench-coat dress.
  — Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 10 Feb. 2018
• The school changed its use of a headdress and dancing at games and removed a peace pipe and a tomahawk from the school's symbol.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 31 Jan. 2018
• After the feather was plucked from the princess' headdress last July, townsfolk wrote it off as a loss.
  — Bob Warren, NOLA.com, 26 Apr. 2018
• Lady Gaga’s headdress captured just as much attention as her black ball gown.
  — Tim Lammers, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Dec 2024