bowler

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Recent Examples of bowler Adil Rashid's three wickets taken tops the England bowlers. Kilty Cleary, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025 The best bowlers, of course — and those who are accustomed to playing with that brand of ball — use this to their advantage. Michael Cox, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Besides being a clutch anchor bowler in Baker System play for the back-to-back undefeated girls state champion Falcons, Tharps finished fifth overall individually in the state tournament. Steve Gorches, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025 The bowler came in four other shades including red, blue and green. Hannah Malach, WWD, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bowler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bowler
Noun
  • Thomas was going to be picked off before the next pitch, but first baseman Jared Jones hit him in the back of the helmet with his throw.
    Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2025
  • The helmet prevented the bear from splitting his head open like a melon or tearing his face off.
    Benjamin Alva Polley, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Her husband, Norm Nixon, wears a three-piece white suit with a fedora.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • All that gnashing and suckling is old hat — as old as the burgundy fedora Jordan slips on when playing the more jovial of these brothers in arms.
    A.A. Dowd, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An older woman, wearing pajamas and a tan beret, answered the door, then fetched the landlord and his wife.
    Diego Lasarte, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Costello is shown living the good life on Central Park West, walking dogs decked out in miniature mink coats, including a pomeranian in a fur beret.
    Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In a political lineup, Mr. Singh, who became the New Democrats’ leader in 2017, stands out, wearing a turban on his head and tucking a kirpan, or ceremonial knife, into his suit, reflecting his Sikh faith.
    Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • In a portrait that is emblematic of her art, Gottfried photographed a circus entertainer dressed in a top hat and white tie, accompanied by his two canine partners, also formally attired, the large Doberman pinscher in a white tie and a turban, the miniature pinscher with a frilly collar.
    Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • The Grammy winner was seen wearing a blue jacket, sunglasses and a grey baseball cap.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
  • From behind sunglasses and baseball caps, members appear to be in their mid-twenties to early thirties.
    Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Residents who live near a fishing location, spend a lot of time near the water or are avid boaters are encouraged to get involved.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
  • In June 2024, boaters off the coast of the Florida Keys found 65 pounds of cocaine floating in the ocean, just weeks after divers found about 55 pounds of cocaine about 100 feet underwater off Key West.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When: 3-6:30 p.m. Cost: $65 for non-members, $50 for members, $75 day of event Dress in your finest derby attire and head to Derby Days 2k25, hosted by Young Affiliates of The Mint.
    Denise Casalez, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
  • One division will be for traditional style cars weighing under 5 ounces and another for exhibition class cars weighing more than 5 ounces, according to the derby’s online registration form.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Bowler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bowler. Accessed 16 May. 2025.

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