deerstalker
Example Sentences
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A man in a deerstalker cap spoke up.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2022
Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 14, 2021
Jones and Brunton mention the importance of covering your ears – Brunton prefers a deerstalker type – but knitting could become a new valued skill, with the woolly beanie name-checked as an essential accessory.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2020
Gillette played Sherlock Holmes on stage many times, his deerstalker cap and Inverness cape shaping the image we still conjure today.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2020
A potbellied man in a deerstalker hat offered three dollars for a five-dollar set of candlesticks and Soraya let him have it.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
