slouch hat

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• Flinders, the grinder, was a tanned, wiry fellow of about forty, with lank yellow hair that fell from under his slouch hat, and he had already moved down the road with his wagon and horse when he heard Alda's imperious command.

  Fiction book (1993)

• At a hatmaker's, he bought a black slouch hat with a grey ribbon band; then, back out on the street, he took off his greasy old one and skimmed it away to land among the bean rows of somebody's garden.

  Fiction book (1997)

• When Tom reached the raft, a man in a slouch hat reached out and helped Tom aboard. The man said to Tom, 'Come on board, mate.'

  Blog text (25)

• The man wore a big grey slouch hat pulled low on his brow, and his head was tipped down.

  Fiction book (1997)

• I remind you of statements by pedestrians who saw the killing and testified that the murderer wore a slouch hat.

  Knock on Any Door (1949)

• He wears Wellingtons, a tweed jacket, and a slouch hat.

  Fiction book (1990)

• An old slouch hat fell over her sunny curls, and her coarse frock was red with dust.

  Fiction book (1996)

• He threw off his threadbare blanket, scrambled out of bed, and put on his shoes, tunic, and slouch hat.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Ada could not remember a thing of Inman's attire but his slouch hat—the same as in the picture—and that his boots were newly made.

  Fiction book (1997)

• He adjusted his slouch hat before heading out into the bright sunlight.

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