bonnet
Example Sentences
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Women’s rights activists dressed in red robes and white bonnets based on the dystopian novel and television series “The Handmaid’s Tale” weave through the crowds at demonstrations.
From New York Times
It was shot in Yorkshire, the northern English county where Brontë lived most of her life, and features the frocks, pretty bonnets, candlelit rooms and horse-drawn carriages of the era.
From New York Times
Seated quietly in a pew at church, her dark hair concealed by a bonnet and her eyes cast downward, she affects a posture suggestive less of prayer than of defiance.
From Los Angeles Times
A photo later emerged of a dead stag's head and hide strapped to a Land Rover bonnet at an event in Cirencester.
From BBC
"I helped them get the car free from the snow, pushed the bonnet, and on they went."
From BBC
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