sombrero
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Even the World Cup mascot, a chilli pepper with a sombrero, seemed to capture that spirit perfectly - bold, playful, and unmistakably ours.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Don’t worry, be happy,” Maduro said at an event in the capital of Caracas, wearing a sombrero and flashing a peace sign as he sang along to the Bobby McFerrin classic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
And we know what we would say: If you have a sombrero, throw it to the sky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
Many of their faces, painted a ghostly white, were framed by embroidered Tejano hats — and one massive mariachi sombrero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025
Guapo capered around, his black sombrero bobbing over his skullface.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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We laughed about how we embraced every stereotype - the sombreros, bright colours, all of it worn with humour and defiance, and how, as hosts, we gave warmth, laughter and generosity to the world.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Sharp lettering sits side-by-side with jovial illustrations of cannons, sombreros and brujas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
On Saturday, several protesters wore sombreros similar to the style of hat made famous by Carlos Manzo, a mayor in western Michoacan state who was assassinated on November 1.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
Beside him stood a toy horse and a selection of gaudy sombreros for children to wear astride the spotted steed.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2023
But my young mind was filled with self, and my imagination shivered at the prospect of seeing sombreros, rancheros, tortillas and Pancho Villa.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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