How To Use Homburg In A Sentence
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Sir R. Schomburgk, in his expedition into the interior of British Guiana, found the country abounding in cacao, "which the Indians were most anxious to secure, as the pulpy arillus surrounding the seed has an agreeable vinous taste.
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When I was leaving the country the last time, a taking young man with Homburg hat, blue tie, light gloves, smart clothes and cane, came up with extended hand to meet me, and seeing uncertainty as to his identity in my expression as I took it, he exclaimed reproachfully--"What, have you forgotten poor Fr.------already?"
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He was wearing his black woollen overcoat again, the homburg on his head.
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He'd managed to get his outer garments on this time: a sedate black homburg, a black cashmere topcoat, and the de rigueur white silk scarf.
THE RECYCLED CITIZEN
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And he'd turn up with his homburg on and a little black case.
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More often than not I sport the headwear of the retired gentleman - a classless corduroy cap, but hope to see the day when the bowler, the homburg and the trilby, like the mini-skirt, become fashionable again.
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The most common hat for men in the synagogue is a small round cap called a yarmulke or a kippah, but an ordinary homburg or street hat will be accepted.
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The dapper little Catholic coal merchant with his homburg and pipe and his women.
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Reports and pictures showed him resplendent with giant cigar and homburg hat
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Undisclosed sums of money were exchanged and the two large wooden crates arrived in the basement of the Schomburg
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It was the man in the homburg hat from the Grosvenor House Hotel.
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Schomburg was born on 24 January 1874 to an unwed freeborn mulatta, Maria Josepha, in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and raised in Puerto Rico by his mother's family.
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They have done this for many years, and they make a colourful and distinctive spectacle as they wander around the town in their homburgs, ringlets, and black suits.
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Before an adulatory crowd, the beard - and Homburg-sporting LaMontagne spends the whole of tonight's show buried deep in the shadows to the side of his four-piece band, looking like a man who would be far happier singing from the wings.
Ray LaMontagne
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HOWARD DODSON, DIRECTOR, SCHOMBURG CENTER: The enslaved African population that arrives here is comprised of people of diverse ethnic and national backgrounds, who in the context of slavery mix dialogically with Native Americans, as well as every virtually European population that's here.
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His black homburg was covered with the thick black slime as was his black coat.
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Hats off - from berets to toques, from homburgs to pillboxes - to Dame Edna: The Royal Tour.
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For rational behavior analysis the animals were given 2.5 mg/kg D-amphetamine intraperitoneally and their rotational behavior was monitored over a 90 min period using the TSE rotameter system (Bad Homburg, Germany).
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The most common hat for men in the synagogue is a small round cap called a yarmulke or a kippah, but an ordinary homburg or street hat will be accepted.
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Bird surveys have recorded 306 species, including black-hawk eagle Spizaetus tyrannus, ocellated crake Micropygia schomburgii, greater rhea Rhea americana, Brazilian merganser Mergus octocetaceus (CR) and dwarf tinamu Taoniscus nanus (VU).
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It was the men, some of them wearing Chesterfield coats and homburgs, who lined up at the soup kitchens with drooping shoulders and eyes that never looked up from the sidewalk.
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During Schomburgk's time the garden provided services of considerable importance to farmers by introducing new strains of wheat, oats and sorghum.
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Here a pearl-gray homburg is a signifier of dapperness, there a totem of an affair.
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Morning dress consisted of a morning coat, which was almost always single-breasted, of serge, worsted, cheviot or vicuna, and black or iron-gray; a waistcoat, either single - or double-breasted, which matched the coat or was of a lighter color; striped spongebag trousers (trousers of wool serge, baggy at knee); a cravat; and silk hat (though a bowler/Homburg could be worn).
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Before she could say anything, I was off down the steps, my sights locked firmly on the homburg hat disappearing into the distance.
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SYLVIANE DIOUP, RESEARCHER, SCHOMBURG CENTER: What we're doing, we're all -- with the antilogous project is looking at African-American history in another light.
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