toque
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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
I don't care what some chef in a toque says about caramelizing onions; I want to hear the telephone cord cooking lowdown you'd warn your cousin about when she was making dinner.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
After photographing birds and leopards, Hikkaduwa Liyanage Prasantha Vinod captured a young toque macaque peacefully sleeping in an adult's arms to highlight the challenges these monkeys face amid habitat loss and farmer conflicts.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
Indeed, their cable car scenes don’t measure up to Mount Rainier, elevation 14,410 feet, when it wears a fluffy toque.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
A very small expensive black toque was hideously unbecoming to the yellow, toad-like face beneath it.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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In North America, Arc’teryx was beloved in the outdoor-sporting community, but its jackets and beanie-like toques also had a following among “gorpcore” fashion aficionados.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
Outside, men chatted around a large metal wood-burning cooker with a stove pipe, two wearing chef’s toques.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
Now, at Doro Soul Food, the scrappy takeout counter in Washington’s Shaw neighborhood where Taddesse is frying up cuts of craggy, spicy, bone-in chicken, toques and tournées are a distant memory.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2023
HAVERHILL, Mass. — The students all wore white chef coats, houndstooth pants and short toques as they tasted their lamb tagines for salt.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2022
Those fur toques with little feathers that everybody wears now, you wore before any one else, on your fair head.
From His Excellency the Minister by Henri Roberts
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