: an often high-crowned hat of felt or straw with a very wide brim worn especially in the Southwest and Mexico
Illustration of sombrero
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebTake Cinco de Mayo, which has become in the U.S a celebration of all things Mexican, with companies selling everything from beans to beer to sombrero hats. Anne D'innocenzio, USA TODAY, 18 June 2022 Take Cinco de Mayo, which has become in the U.S a celebration of all things Mexican, with companies selling everything from beans to beer to sombrero hats. Anne D'innocenzio, Chron, 17 June 2022 Inside Cafecito Bonito, a sparkly pink sombrero hangs on a wall near shelves stocked with gifts, such as a small Frida Kahlo figurine, from family and customers. Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 1 July 2022 Torres also wrote that Campo posted offensive images of him on the police department bulletin board, such as a photoshopped image of Torres on a jar of salsa with a sombrero and of Torres’ face superimposed onto a priest’s body. Amanda Su, ABC News, 21 June 2022 An obviously white exterminator gets rid of a pest, and in the trap are the remains of an obviously Mexican mouse indicated by a sombrero next to the trap.Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022 Skip the sombrero and poncho combo, Native American headdresses, kimonos and grass skirts with a coconut top. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2022 The mark of a Bandito is a secret numbered tattoo: a skeleton wearing a thick mustache, a bandolier, and a sombrero, and brandishing a smoking gun.The New Yorker, 30 May 2022 Horn, who walked just one and struck out one, has now received the sombrero six times in her four-year Vaqueros career. Terry Monahan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2022 See More