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Meanings of broad brim in English

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Usage of broad brim in English
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When on board Oswald discards his long duster and broad brim.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
2
Her head drooped lower till the broad brim of her hat hid her face.
Other Things Being Equal
3
The broad brim of Bill's hat was blown up stiffly.
Way of the Lawless
4
His gray-green eyes locked with Saldaña's, expressionless beneath the broad brim of his hat.
Purity of blood
5
Sidwell put on his hat, its broad brim shading his eyes and concealing their expression.
Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
6
He wore a large, white beaver hat, the broad brim half-shading the clear-cut, strongly outlined features.
The Arena, Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891
7
There was Morten's new hat fresh from Paris, and the well-known broad brim of Dean Sparre.
Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel
8
He wore a coarse straw hat with a broad brim to shield him from the hot sun.
Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton
9
Sir Thomas stood very stiffly, looking at me severely from under the broad brim of his hat.
Tales of Terror and Mystery
10
Arnaud nodded and laid a finger against the broad brim of his hat as a mocking salute.
All souls' rising
11
He felt for the knot under the broad brim of her hat at the back of her head.
At the Villa Rose
12
He wore a blue Munchkin hat, with pointed crown and broad brim, and big spectacles covered his eyes.
The Tin Woodman of Oz / A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adve...
13
He was tall and thin, wearing a wide cloak about his shoulders, and high hat with broad brim.
The Strange Case of Cavendish
14
He saw the man's face concealed for a moment beneath the same broad brim that hid the girl's.
The Son of Tarzan
15
He took two steps, and promptly collided with a man in a mask and a broad brim hat.
A Darker Shade of Magic
16
He peers under the broad brim, as though striving to see the eyes and features of the tall dragoon.
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