16 Metaphors for bonnets

" Now, Stede Bonnet was a planter of high reputation and religious character who, from some sudden and overpowering freshet of wildness in his blood, had given up everything in order to start off pirating in the Caribbean Sea.

A straw bonnet, is, however, a more expensive article than one of tulle; but then it is more enduring, and better suited for country wear.

Her bonnet is the firmament, The universe her shoe, The stars the trinkets at her belt, Her dimities of blue.

The latter rule is worse yet: it misrepresents the examples; for "bonnet" and "hunger" are trochees, and "art," with any stress on it, is long.

The sentence should stand thus: 'These (perhaps bonnets) are not such (bonnets) as (those bonnets) are (which are) worn.'

It had not even suggested itself to me that a straw bonnet and kid gloves were no suitable equipment for such an expedition.

The little Princess bonnets I wear are the rage.

The bonnet also was a trial, for when the lace was on, it was discovered that the ribbons didn't match the dress.

" Sun-bonnets are splendid things for hiding the face!

Her bonnet is the firmament, The universe her shoe, The stars the trinkets at her belt, Her dimities of blue.

sobbed Kathleen, "her bonnet is just the color of her eyes; and she was crying!" "There never was anybody like mother!" said Nancy, leaning on the gate, shivering with cold and emotion.

A modern fashionable bonnet would have been a matter of real wonderment in those days of unaffected simplicity.

Her widow's bonnet is a soft silky guipure lace placed on her head like a Red Cross worker's coif.

The cottage bonnet is a love of a thing, and I am going to have it trimmed for myself.

He is a worthy prince, and we shall lose a father when called to weep for his loss!" "Most true, Signore: but the horned bonnet is not an invulnerable shield against the arrows of death.

A bonnet is a picture in its way, and grows up under one's fingers with a pretty sense of artistic triumph.

16 Metaphors for  bonnets