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a round garment worn on the head with a tight band and a top that is flat, soft, and loose
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Recent Examples of beret
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On the stroll around the streets of Paris, Georgia exchanged her baby pink beret for a baby pink hair bow headband.
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Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
The decision to use green berets comes from wanting to distinguish themselves from conventional Army forces.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
Carpenter was also seen with a similar, matching beret, and big, bouncy curls.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
The couple made appearances watching Team USA compete in field hockey and rugby — during which the New Heights podcast cohost rocked a beret.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2024
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Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
The decision to use green berets comes from wanting to distinguish themselves from conventional Army forces.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
Carpenter was also seen with a similar, matching beret, and big, bouncy curls.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
The couple made appearances watching Team USA compete in field hockey and rugby — during which the New Heights podcast cohost rocked a beret.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beret
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Then armed men in black turbans, as if to justify their fear, opened fire into the crowd.—
Jazzmin Jiwa,
TIME,
16 Jan. 2025
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Young people copied her contemporary African fashion sense, wearing a turban with a formal suit or painting tribal dots on her face as part of her makeup.—
Lynsey Chutel,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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Looking at the sizing options Although some may come in a range of sizes, most beanies, toques, and other similar winter styles are marketed as one-size-fits-all.—
Jessica Macdonald,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Jan. 2025
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Kelce also made a fashion statement upon his arrival to the game, sporting a full Thom Browne look consisting of a suit, toque and tie lined with the designer’s trademark stripes.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Silky and Beautiful arrived in their usual finery, Silky wearing a red fedora and fur coat and Beautiful spraying hair spray everywhere.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
18 Jan. 2025
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Think Indiana Jones, with the whip and fedora, setting off on a daring quest for treasure or profits, in this case.—
B.D. Dalton,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Big blue sombrero Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring.—
Space.com Staff,
Space.com,
1 Jan. 2025
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By the 1990s, the chain boasted over 200 locations, serving up chimichangas and celebratory sombreros to families across parts of America.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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Silk is also better for your beauty rest and the reason why silk scarves, bonnets, and pillowcases are so popular.—
Nena Farrell,
WIRED,
21 Jan. 2025
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Editors’ Picks Her followers sent her around $800 to help purchase leave-in conditioner, moisturizing shampoo, bonnets, edge gel and wide-tooth combs.—
Callie Holtermann,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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Many delegations treat the convention like senior week and wear matching outfits—Hawaii’s were obviously the best, but the Wisconsin delegates had their traditional postmodern tricornes shaped like cheese.—
Yiyun Li,
Harper's Magazine,
23 Sep. 2024
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Johnson made this conversation explicit by name-checking or picturing Evans, Lee Friedlander, Duane Michals, and Richard Avedon—the latter pops up here in a picture on a book cover, which Johnson has topped with a pirate’s tricorne hat.—
Vince Aletti,
The New Yorker,
22 July 2022
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Also, don't try to be cool by not wearing a helmet.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Authorities later found a ballistic helmet, night-vision goggles, respirators and ammunition in the car, along with a package of shooting range targets, some of which were used.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Beret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beret. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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