bowler hat
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When forced by Pozzo to dance, Mr. Thornton merely doffs his bowler hat rhythmically a few times in a funny nod to Bob Fosse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2025
The flair stems largely from his figure’s tilted bowler hat and its somewhat akimbo power pose.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
But that standard has a decidedly old school feel to it, conjuring up an image of, say, an English gentleman like John Steed with a bumbershoot and a bowler hat.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2022
She wore a bowler hat impaled with a Union flag and brandished another in her hand.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2022
Idiptu had gotten himself a replacement bowler hat, this one decorated with red ribbons.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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