How To Use Tricorn In A Sentence
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He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.
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Eccentric chic is apparently all very now: think Oxford beanies, tricorn hats, feather boas and you get some idea of the serious lack of taste required.
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A tricorn hat like his son's, with a red feather sticking up, was on his head.
THE MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE
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The pennate diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum also responds rapidly to specific environmental stimuli such as mechanical stress and osmotic shock with increases in cytoplasmic Ca.
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No starched apron-bib is sullied, no long straight gilet is crumpled, no cuff or kirtle torn or buttonless, no bold tricorne hat askew.
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The woman sitting next to Miss Temple, who had preceded her into the coach, wore a kind of tricorn hat rakishly pinned to her hair, and a thin band of cloth tied over her eyes, quite like a pirate.
The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
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The crier will also be expected to wear a traditional tricorn hat, a red cloak and to carry the town crier's bell at official functions.
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Today, Glen Beck's tea people enjoy wearing tricorn hats, but does anyone doubt that they would have been Tories during the American Revolution?
The true American patriots
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Your typical pirate hat is called a "tricorn" or 3-cornered hat.
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I did a quick head count of the folks clustered around the coffin and the balance of the tricornered hat, flag waving, proponents of limited government, arrayed up the steps to the front doors of town hall.
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This doesn't take much, because the attraction between even a big ship like the Tricorn and a tiny, tiny satellite such as Deimos isn't enough to matter; all that matters is getting the very considerable mass of the ship shoved free.
Podkayne Of Mars
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Chelsea Pensioners, resplendent in their scarlet coats and ceremonial tricorn hats, command respect and public esteem on parade or off it.
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Spectators lined the shore cheering as actors in 18th-century style uniforms and three-pointed tricorn hats rowed ashore.
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An oddly creased tricornered hat still rested on the motionless head, though it was tilted over the hidden eyes.
A Corridor in the Asylum
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A young soldier, his black tricorn at a jaunty angle, moved to make room for him.
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These costumes include tricornered hats, silk jackets, and riding breeches.
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But before we accept the image of the tricornered Tea Partier or, worse, Rick Santorum as the standard bearer of the GOP, it's nice to be reminded of that tucked-shirt wearing, neck pillow-loving silent majority.
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The tea partiers 'tricornered hat is supposed to be a symbol of patriotism and constitutional first principles.
Black Helicopters Over Nashville
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Eccentric chic is apparently all very now: think Oxford beanies, tricorn hats, feather boas and you get some idea of the serious lack of taste required.
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A band of protesters in colonial gear wended through the crowd, led by a bell ringer in a tricorn hat calling for revolution.
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He stood by the fireplace in a worn uniform, his tricorn under his arm, tapping his fingers on the mantel.
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Wearing his Virginia militia uniform—red coat with white lace cuffs, red vest and breeches, black boots, a black tricorn—on April 2 Washington climbed atop a tall horse and rode out at the head of a corps of men wearing cloth coats, breeches, and hunting shirts.
George Washington’s First War
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The Tricorn is also one of the best examples of the architectural megastructure (in Britain at least), a concept that was unfashionable practically as soon as it was mooted.
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I was thinking of marketing tinfoil tricorn hats for the Tea Tards.
Think Progress » Obama bumper sticker fuels violent political road rage in Tennessee.
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Despite Mudge's insistence, however, he categorically refused to don the orange tricornered cap.
A Corridor in the Asylum
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Wearing a tricorn hat, waistcoat, breeches and other colonial-era clothes, the old Southern Marylander's 7-foot, 3-inch bronze likeness peers down at lawmakers and legislative aides rushing through a restricted-access corridor outside the Senate chamber.
Harriet Tubman vs. John Hanson: Statuary Hall smackdown
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Officers' hats seem at first to have been a tricorne - or three-cornered - hat which was universal wear for gentlemen in the 1600s and beyond.
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The rally intends to call “the GOP back to its roots,” if by “roots,” you mean lots of people in tricorn hats, whose idea of a good time is batting around their favorite economists from the Austrian School.
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April 26th, 2010 at 3: 35 pm tombaker says: we should chip in and get freeman a tricorn (made of organic materials, of course) so he can go get down with his teabagger soulmates, and help them “take back” america.
Think Progress » Beck calls Bush a ‘progressive,’ says Obama is doing ‘exactly’ the same thing.
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From the simplest berets and plain straw bonnets to turbans, toques and tricorns, hats are central to her look.
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His disregard for wealth and personal prestige, his affection for the traditions of the Puritans, whom he saw as opponents of tyranny in both church and state, even the tricornered hat he continued to wear marked Adams as a man of another era.
Ratification
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All the way back to George Washington and the guys in tricornered hats.
McCain: Obama Is An Extremist, "I Don't Know" If He's A Socialist
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But after years of armed struggle against New York's royal governors and sheriffs over the New Hampshire Grants, 37-year-old Ethan Allen—tall, muscular and "a commanding figure in his forest green greatcoat and sheared beaver tricorn hat"—and his Green Mountain Boys were ready to fight for independence.
Founding Father (Of Vermont)
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He has become a familiar sight in Huddersfield town centre with his bell and tricorn hat.
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The wartime tricorn hat and WRNS badge on display are those she wore on D-Day itself as she went on duty at Eisenhower's HQ at Southwick House.
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We haven't had a real default since powdered wigs and tricornered hats were in vogue.
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