bonnet
Example Sentences
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Depending on your mood, you might continue with Royal Red shrimp served raw with dots of fermented Scotch bonnet pepper and a dusting of spiced red hibiscus flower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
"The neighbours' kids used to bounce on the bonnet and we used to tell them off," said his wife, Susan.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
But even that was merely funny, whereas Carrie’s bonnet made me scream "Why?!" at my TV.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
"I saw a gentleman on the bonnet and the rest was just chaos," he said.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
I was watching Aunt Kitty stitch brown and blue pheasant feathers to an otherwise respectable black-velvet bonnet.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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