chapeau
Example Sentences
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Van den Berg got hold of a photo of her as a young woman in her white nanny’s uniform, with a crescent chapeau clipped to her blonde hair and a gold broach at her collar.
From Los Angeles Times
On Wednesday, another New Yorker hurled her hat into the mayor’s race ring, where it currently rests alongside the chapeaux of some 30 other individuals: Democratic candidate Barbara Kavovit.
From New York Times
“It’s just one of these days where you have to just say, chapeau and well done,” Djokovic said, tipping an imaginary cap.
From Washington Post
She recalls how the public were so infuriated by Matisse’s painting of his wife La Femme au chapeau when it was first exhibited in Paris, they tried to scratch off the paint.
From The Guardian
He picks his ball out of the hole, signs it and hands it to an adorable kid wearing an old-fashioned chapeau that would make Sam Snead proud.
From Golf Digest
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