deerstalker

Example Sentences

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I have an entire shtick around my love for escape rooms, including a deerstalker hat and tweed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.

From National Geographic • Jan. 14, 2021

Jones and Brunton mention the importance of covering your ears – Brunton prefers a deerstalker type – but knitting could become a new valued skill, with the woolly beanie name-checked as an essential accessory.

From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2020

Many wear Victorian dress, including Holmes’s preferred deerstalker cap and Inverness cape.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2018

A potbellied man in a deerstalker hat offered three dollars for a five-dollar set of candlesticks and Soraya let him have it.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini