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hard hat

noun

Definition of hard hat

as in high hat

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Recent Examples of hard hat Construction crews in bright orange shirts and hard hats cleaned up mud caused by recent storms, planted new trees and worked to put some of the final touches on River Forest Park at 2400 Vernon St. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026 Signs of the former Muppets Courtyard were all but gone when USA TODAY was invited on a hard hat visit to the construction site in late May. — Eve Chen, USA Today, 4 June 2026 So Trump, ever the pitchman, surprised White House reporters by bringing them to a platform overlooking the construction site on a hot and breezy morning as workers in hard hats and fluorescent yellow vests milled about below. — Darlene Superville, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 After the cottage has sat idle for nearly six years, the society will open the cottage May 17 and 31 for hard hat tours, and could also open to the public with exhibits later this year. — Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for hard hat

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard hat

Noun

Listen to Pete’s old s—t, it was formulated, the high hats, the horn.

— Angel Diaz, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2025
Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.

— Adam Shell, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025

Definition of high hat

Noun

Moriya wore a Western-style morning coat and a silk hat that belonged to Prince Takamodo, the late father of Princess Ayako.

— Megan Friedman, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Oct. 2018
Making big money as head of the Empire State Building and a bank, Smith moved to Fifth Avenue and swapped his brown derby for a silk hat.

— Edward Kosner, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2018

Definition of silk hat

Noun

Moyim makes a cake that was supposed to be a top hat but just looked like a big green cake balanced on top of a head.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
More recently, Timothée Chalamet donned the top hat and cane in a prequel story, Wonka, exploring the life of the eccentric businessman and magician in an entirely new tale.

— Sara Belcher, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of top hat

Noun

In one photo, Duff posed on the sand holding a fresh coconut decorated with a flower, while wearing oversized sunglasses and a dark baseball cap.

— Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Clarkson appears in the grainy surveillance video wearing a yellow shirt and baseball cap.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of baseball cap

Noun

This regulatory void raises concerns about exclusions for pre-existing conditions, potential service caps, and the absence of comprehensive coverage for preventive care.

— Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
And blowing a whistle, a proletarian prophet in a red service cap.

— Ostap Kin, The New York Review of Books, 23 Mar. 2022

Definition of service cap

Noun

Bearista craze As part of the holiday merchandise and treat lineup in 2025, Starbucks released a 20-ounce cup shaped like a teddy bear wearing a Starbucks stocking cap.

— Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 15 Sep. 2026
The original glass Bearista cold cup came with a straw and was shaped like a teddy bear with a green Starbucks stocking cap on its head.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 23 June 2026

Definition of stocking cap

Noun

Feeling his oats, coach Jon Sumrall left Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium wearing a black cowboy hat.

— Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026
In rural Modoc County, in California’s remote northeast corner, Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton donned a beige cowboy hat and climbed atop a horse.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026