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Recent Examples of hard hat
Wear protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, and warm clothing.
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
The underlying risks are clear from the gear required to enter Goldrush: boots, hard hats, tool belts, vests, and emergency carbon dioxide scrubbers.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
During tours of the mine, which are narrated by retired miners; visitors wear hard hats and headlamps and ride a train into the mine, just as miners did to get to work.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
Hammer gets to don a hard hat and go into the cathedral, scheduled to reopen to the public this December, to view the results of five years of painstaking work.
—Longreads, 11 Oct. 2024
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
The underlying risks are clear from the gear required to enter Goldrush: boots, hard hats, tool belts, vests, and emergency carbon dioxide scrubbers.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
During tours of the mine, which are narrated by retired miners; visitors wear hard hats and headlamps and ride a train into the mine, just as miners did to get to work.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
Hammer gets to don a hard hat and go into the cathedral, scheduled to reopen to the public this December, to view the results of five years of painstaking work.
—Longreads, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard hat
Noun
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Going high hat just did not fit, and on Sept. 9, 1927, the Bernheimer flags came down.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
4 June 2022
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It’s one of those ABBA songs that fools you with its mirror ball synths, a classic disco rhythm on the high hat and lush harmonizing.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
6 Nov. 2021
Noun
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Clockwise from top: A 1957 Balenciaga hat, Deirdre Hawken’s Cauliflower Headpiece from 2013, a layered silk hat from the 1940s, and a 1942 Germaine Vittu hat.—
Nathan Heller,
Vogue,
17 Apr. 2024
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Yet, Halston does clock something of use from the experience: a young woman in the audience who, among the sweater sets, is wearing a colorful silk hat.—
Whitney Friedlander,
Vulture,
14 May 2021
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There's the pomp and circumstance, the top hats and tuxedos, and the myth that there is only one Punxsutawney Phil, who has been making weather predictions since the 1880s.—
Avery Keatley,
NPR,
1 Feb. 2025
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Snowmen are often seen with a top hat, scarf and pipe.—
Veronica Bravo,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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These artists bum-rushed the entire industry — from blazing defiant lyrics to becoming record mogul millionaires in corporate boardrooms; baggy jeans, baseball caps, leather sneakers and hoodies became a billion-dollar market.—
Ronald E. Scott,
New York Daily News,
1 Feb. 2025
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Lewis was equally low-key in jeans, a white T-shirt, a zip-up sweatshirt and a baseball cap.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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And blowing a whistle, a proletarian prophet in a red service cap.—
Ostap Kin,
The New York Review of Books,
23 Mar. 2022
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Thomas Redgate shows a smiling 24-year-old, a service cap crowning his head, a tan tie and shirt underneath his dress uniform.—
Denise Coffey,
USA TODAY,
16 Sep. 2021
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First-off, there might not be a Casey’s or Kwik Trip between the Twin Cities and New Ulm that carries a blaze orange stocking cap.—
Tribune News Service,
Orange County Register,
17 Oct. 2024
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Prisoners were given numbers instead of names, had a chain attached to one leg, and were dressed in smocks and stocking caps.—
Allison Futterman,
Discover Magazine,
6 Aug. 2024
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Downtown saw more cowboy hats, bolo ties and big shiny belt buckles than usual this weekend as the second annual San Diego Rodeo took over Petco Park for three nights.—
Gary Warth,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Jan. 2025
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Buck stands under the soft glow of Tiffany-style fixtures, his guitar slung casually over his shoulders and his brown cowboy hat casting a shadow over his black denim jacket.—
Maxwell Williams,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.—
Elizabeth Djinis,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Feb. 2024
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Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.—
William Finnegan,
The New Yorker,
15 May 2021
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“Hard hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20hat. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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