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beret

[buh-rey] / bəˈreɪ /


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The Queen wore a red Grenadier Guards uniform dress designed by Fiona Clarke with a black beret with a white plume and a Grenadier Guards cap badge designed by Phillip Treacy.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Indeed he was, as evident by the jaunty white beret he’d worn for the occasion, which quickly went viral on social media.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

He wore one brand of socks, owned one beret at a time, ate the same breakfast every morning and lived in the same house for 46 years.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

The chief instructor at the British Army's school of military engineering was dressed in an Army uniform, with boots and beret, at the time.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

The artist in the beret and goatee passed Chartres, busily following the sailor by several feet.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

On both occasions, the now shaven-headed "Pulp Fiction" icon wore fetching French berets, a white one for his award and a black one for the premiere of his semi-autobiographical movie, "Propeller One-Way Night Coach".

From Barron's May 22, 2026

Sporting brown berets and screen-printed vests with colorful hand-sewn badges, they followed chaperones inside as guests waiting in line recognized them.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

Members began wearing red berets, which to this day remain a trademark for the opposition leader.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

In 2015, many of the youth clubs merged into the Defense Ministry’s Youth Army with military-style uniforms and red berets.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

The two young Guardians salute us, raising three fingers to the rims of their berets.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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