cowl
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Finding a suit and cowl made just for him, Damian transforms into Little Batman in order to safeguard Wayne Manor and Gotham City from villains, including a rather mischievous Joker.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
Batman — or “The Batman” as he’s called here, old-style — is pictured as Bob Kane first drew him, pre-Kevlar with tall pointy bat-ears sticking up from his cowl.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2024
“To put on a Rick Owens sequined cowl or knee-high leather stocking boots is to express oneself in a language not everyone understands.”
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024
Batman’s cowl and Iron Man’s mask appear in Briscoe’s paintings, but another sort of comics character especially haunts “Thought Bubbles,” the artist’s DC Arts Center show.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023
I said, pulling back the cowl of my robe to look up at her.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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