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headgear

[hed-geer] / ˈhɛdˌgɪər /




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Out on the water, Joe Souza of Long Beach adjusted his blinged-out headgear, hollering that he’d been coming to Guerneville every summer for more than 20 years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Trainers clad in ornate uniforms and traditional white fur headgear led golden-bedecked stallions round a stage arena at an annual horse beauty pageant in the ultra-closed Central Asian state of Turkmenistan.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

For him it’s the coolest headgear, even more so because his dad gave it to him, and it’s something he would wear on an average day, or for a press engagement like this.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 10, 2026

For centuries, appearing in public without the proper headgear was a faux pas.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Former jockey Morris Griffin, who was paralyzed in a 1946 racing fall, likened his headgear to a yarmulke.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

That’s when you don’t want to fight with those 10-ounce gloves or you don’t fight with those headgears.

From Washington Times Sep. 26, 2018

Simultaneously they pulled on their headgears and listened.

From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by James H. Richardson

“The dark blue and white domes”—an allusion by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to the rotund and massive headgears of the priests of Persia—had indeed been “inverted.”

From The Promised Day Is Come by Shoghi Effendi

There is still a trace of the cockade as a badge in certain military headgears in England and elsewhere.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various

To the lusty men's voices and the rhythmic throbbing drum, they leap and rebound with feathered headgears waving.

From American Indian stories by Zitkala-Sa




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