How To Use cocked hat In A Sentence
- The great man, with his cocked hat, his ventripotent waistcoat and spreading coat-tails, looked absurdly foreshortened and distorted, like a figure in a conjuring-glass.
- This design knocks everything else into a cocked hat.
- He is described as clad in black velvet; his hair was powdered and gathered behind in a silk bag; he wore knee and shoe buckles and yellow gloves; he held a cocked hat with a cockade and a black feather edging; and he carried a long sword in a scabbard of white polished leather. Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism
- You have knocked the journalists of Wales into a cocked hat with that pealer. So What's New
- Black - and - white televisions are knocked into a cocked hat by the modern color ones.
- The tourist trade depends too much on the cocked hat.
- My mother is such a good cook; she knocks anyone else into a cocked hat.
- A true professional could knock my efforts into a cocked hat.
- At the last election, the Government won easily, knocking the Opposition into a cocked hat.
- Now the clause that really throws things into a cocked hat in this case is the one I have asterisked.