fez

Example Sentences

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You catch some of his maverick character in the small 1830 graphite portrait by Bendz: in the disheveled collar, the squashy fez, the pipe extending casually from his lips.

From New York Times

The Shriners would become known for their philanthropy — funding children’s hospitals — but they would also be known for their zanier side: donning fezzes and zipping around in tiny cars.

From Washington Post

That history helps explain why Sabbatai’s successor, Jacob Frank, dressed in Turkish fashion throughout his life, wearing curved shoes and a tall fez.

From Los Angeles Times

They included a leather aviator cap with the flair of a Moroccan fez.

From Seattle Times

Wearing the fez was almost mandatory for the country’s leading officials, public employees and students and was considered a sign of the wearer’s stature and education.

From Reuters