On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Headdress. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as headgear or clothing and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Headdress meaning
- A decorative covering or ornament worn on the head.
- A hairdo.
Using Headdress
- The main meaning on this page is: A decorative covering or ornament worn on the head. | A hairdo.
- Useful related words include: headgear, clothing, article of clothing, vesture.
- In the example corpus, headdress often appears in combinations such as: headdress and, the headdress, with headdress.
Context around Headdress
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Headdress
- In this selection, "headdress" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, indian, horn, religious, bison, worn and adorned stand out and add context to how "headdress" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a flowery headdress leopard print and a large headdress on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "headdress" sits close to words such as abington, acura and adt, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with headdress
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Who wooed a king with a headdress which ‘scandalously’ exposed her hairline? (12 words)
A woman’s headdress and overdress from early 20th century-Borneo Island, Malaysia. (13 words)
Klass, 45, beamed in a flowery headdress, leopard print top and grey cargo pants. (14 words)
He continued: 'We created an African jungle at Windsor Castle with full-size elephants made from palm husk, table centres that would shame a Lion King headdress, a giant ice vodka luge in the shape of an elephant’s head (which The Queen loved). (44 words)
Clothing and Beadwork Painting of Holds The Enemy, a Crow warrior with split horn headdress and beaded wool leggings by E.A Burbank Hó-ra-tó-a, a Crow warrior with headdress, bison robe, and hair reaching the ground. (39 words)
Herald photo by Alexandra Noad Apollo Hess receives a headdress from members of the Blood Tribe Chief and Council on Monday at Red Crow College for being the first member from the Blood Tribe to qualify for the Olympics. (39 words)
Who wooed a king with a headdress which ‘scandalously’ exposed her hairline? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
Clothing and Beadwork Painting of Holds The Enemy, a Crow warrior with split horn headdress and beaded wool leggings by E.A Burbank Hó-ra-tó-a, a Crow warrior with headdress, bison robe, and hair reaching the ground.
Men and boys remove their hats and other headgear during the salute—excepting religious headdress (and military headdress worn by veterans in uniform, who are otherwise civilians).
Decked out in a fashion-forward ensemble of a green skirt, a vibrant tunic, and a headdress adorned with ribbons and sequins, the bride reptile paraded through the town, spreading joy and excitement.
Floral beadwork in shades of green, pink, purple and yellow represents the role of women in supporting the leader wearing the headdress, it added.
He continued: 'We created an African jungle at Windsor Castle with full-size elephants made from palm husk, table centres that would shame a Lion King headdress, a giant ice vodka luge in the shape of an elephant’s head (which The Queen loved).
However, the new study reveals one painting in which the headdress, necklace, and sceptre in the image of Ramesses II were substantially reworked.
In October 2021, the board voted to stop using the logo that featured the silhouette of an apparently Native American man wearing a Plains Indian headdress.
In this case, the main point of attention would have been the headdress rather than the hair itself, with a rearing cobra made of precious metal proudly displayed.
Klass, 45, beamed in a flowery headdress, leopard print top and grey cargo pants.
Who wooed a king with a headdress which ‘scandalously’ exposed her hairline?
A Canadian indigenous chief slammed Air after cabin crewmembers removed her sacred native headdress and stuffed it in the cargo hold.
As the graduates filed in for the ceremony Sunday, some were noticeably wearing Palestinian flags and keffiyehs, a headdress typically worn by men in the Middle East, draped around their shoulders.
Despite the heat and crowds, people lined up for hours to squeeze inside the temple and catch a glimpse of Mazu, wearing an embroidered headdress draped with pearls.
Heavier and with much longer hair than his younger days as Joe Scarpa, Chief Jay Strongbow seamlessly played the role of a Native American, from his moccasins to his Indian headdress.
Herald photo by Alexandra Noad Apollo Hess receives a headdress from members of the Blood Tribe Chief and Council on Monday at Red Crow College for being the first member from the Blood Tribe to qualify for the Olympics.
Janelle Monáe arrives on stage two nights into a three-show residency at Factory International’s well-appointed new(ish) home resplendent in a giant robe made entirely from fabric flowers, paired with blooming boots and headdress.
She says Air Canada staff forced her to hand over a case containing her headdress before the departure of a flight Wednesday.
They would unlatch the metal clasps and take out a fringed shirt adorned with careful beadwork, a weathered pair of moccasins and an elaborate headdress that trailed eagle feathers down to the floor.
A clarified reproduction of one of the rock paintings showing a kangaroo on the left, a human with a large headdress on the right and a human figure with a kangaroo head in between them.
A woman’s headdress and overdress from early 20th century-Borneo Island, Malaysia.
Common combinations with headdress
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: