beret
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The chief instructor at the British Army's school of military engineering was dressed in an Army uniform, with boots and beret, at the time.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
A rendering of Mamdani’s election night victory speech features a pint-size Curtis Sliwa wearing a little red beret.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Sliwa -- once a night manager of a McDonald's restaurant in New York -- made his name with the Guardian Angels subway patrol group, which still sees him routinely sport a red beret.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
It was Wonder, shuffling out from the wings wearing his signature shades and beret to join his old friend for — well, for what?
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025
He had stopped a man wearing a beret and asked for a cigarette, but the man had threatened to have him arrested.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing beret
Put a Lid On It: Hats, Hoods, and Other Headgear
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
English Words Derived from French, List 7
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
A Good Kind of Trouble
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!