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
Charlie cuts a dapper figure, in his great grandfather's bowler hat.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024
He was particular in his dress, favoring a dark suit, vest and pocket watch and, often, a bowler hat.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 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
A porter in a black overcoat and bowler hat showed me around the college, leading me through Great Court, the largest of the courtyards.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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