Thesaurus results for HARD HAT

hard hat

noun

Definition of hard hat

as in high hat

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Recent Examples of hard hat 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 Ryan Asdourian, a marketing and strategy officer for Lumen Technologies, decided to have some fun with the clean-up operation, taking a film crew along to the venue and a hard hat, setting out to cover up as many signs as possible. — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 23 June 2026 Wearing his construction worker hard hat and neon green vest, the 23-year-old from Cuba joins his classmates to earn certification as a refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician. — Sarah Moreno may 1, Miami Herald, 1 May 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 See All Example Sentences for hard hat

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard hat

Noun

Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.

— Adam Shell, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Going high hat just did not fit, and on Sept. 9, 1927, the Bernheimer flags came down.

— Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2022

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

Travis made his Eras Tour debut wearing a suit and top hat and appearing for the new portion of the show dedicated to The Tortured Poets Department.

— Alicia Brunker, InStyle, 3 July 2026
Screaming Lord Sutch, founder of the Monster Raving Loony Party, enjoyed standing next to prime ministers in his top hat and leopard print jacket.

— Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of top hat

Noun

There are flag sweaters and skate sneakers and prairie skirts; there are Cheyanne moccasins and Mennonite bonnets and the not-quite-holy Yankees baseball cap.

— Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
There was a phone book, camera film canisters, metal pins, the tattered remains of a baseball cap and an orange t-shirt with the outline of a giant thumbs up.

— Rylan DiGiacomo-Rapp, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 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

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
The arrest has drawn widespread attention, as the child had just returned home from preschool with his father and was wearing a Spider Man backpack and blue stocking cap with bunny ears when detained.

— Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Jan. 2026

Definition of stocking cap

Noun

Rosa Castro, 40, stood outside of her new home in Sunrise on Saturday in a cowboy hat with her husband and her two children.

— Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2026
The company was paid to produce dozens of videos for DHS while McLaughlin worked there, including an ad of former secretary Kristi Noem in a cowboy hat atop a horse in front of Mount Rushmore.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026