HAT in a Sentence

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For HAT, below is one of 258 sentences:
Rhett, standing in the hall, his hat in his hand, heard as he was intended to hear and, turning, surveyed the room for a moment.

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 Meanings and Examples of HAT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hat
 n.  a shaped covering for the head
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "You were as pretty as a picture in that pink hat," he said.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  Her hat had slipped back and he was stroking her hair.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
3  Her hat had fallen into the snow and his lips were in her hair.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
4  Jonas Wilkerson, hat in hand, stood beside her, his sallow tight-skinned face hardly concealing the fury of hate that possessed him at being so unceremoniously turned out of the best overseer's job in the County.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
5  "That's a fine woman," said Gerald, putting on his hat and taking his place beside his own carriage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
6  Her gray organdie dress, with its cherry-colored satin sash, disguised with its billows and ruffles how childishly undeveloped her body was, and the yellow hat with long cherry streamers made her creamy skin glow.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  But you, my dear Miss O'Hara, are a girl of rare spirit, very admirable spirit, and I take off my hat to you.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
8  His hat was gone, his crisp long hair was tumbled in a white mane, his cravat was under one ear, and there were liquor stains down his shirt bosom.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
9  He walked out into the dim hall and picked up the hat he had dropped on the doorsill.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
10  Rhett, standing in the hall, his hat in his hand, heard as he was intended to hear and, turning, surveyed the room for a moment.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
11  Just at this moment, nothing mattered to her except that she looked utterly charming in the first pretty hat she had put on her head in two years.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
12  In a moment the hat was back in its box.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  He came slowly into the house and, laying down his hat and bag, kissed both the girls silently.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
14  But she wanted to give him something more personal, something a wife could give a husband, a shirt, a pair of gauntlets, a hat.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
15  She paused and thought it might be difficult to get the hat without some explanation.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
Example Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
16  Put this hat on to keep your head warm.
17  He placed a battered felt hat on his head.
18  She felt undressed without her hat.
19  She wore a little nurse's hat on her head to identify her.
20  The hat is part of the school uniform.
21  He knelt down to pick up his hat.
22  That's a pretty hat you're wearing.
23  A true professional could knock my efforts into a cocked hat.
24  Wearing a hat is regarded as rather old-fashioned nowadays.
25  She was wearing a red hat.
26  I recognized Mary by her red hat.
27  I recognised Mary by her red hat.
28  He removed his hat as a sign of reverence.
29  I ought to throw this hat away.
30  She was leaning over, with part of her upper deck above water, and you could see every little chimbly-guy clean and clear, and a chair by the big bell, with an old slouch hat hanging on the back of it, when the flashes come.