Sentence examples for beret I from inspiring English sources

So, while I was pretending to be an adult (in my ripped tights, canvas shoes and stupid, stupid beret), I was technically still an adolescent.

"He wore a beret — I have to tell you that he did," Fenton said of Hitchens, remembering that his comrade "was not known as a stalwart of the 'getting up at six to go to the factory gates' brigade.

"I got my beret back, but it's gone off as evidence - my beret is now in evidence," he said, adding: "I'm out, transgender for 31 years and if anyone steals my pink beret, I'll get it back". The Met Police said a 26-year-old man "from a group of around four men who attempted to demonstrate against the march" had been arrested.

Were I not so scornful of the scrawny cafe intellectuals with their swollen pipes and berets, I would have taken up the vile habit, just for the pleasure of the memory-fragrant smoke".

But there's a hint of that in Trading Places, when Billy Ray pretends to be an African exchange student on the train and, earlier, pretends to be a blind and parapalegic war veteran ("I was with the Green Berets, I was special Agent Orange"), only then to be exposed as a phoney by the police who pick him up off the ground: "I can see!

I didn't have a beret, but I did have mascara'd eyes, pale, slightly zombie-like makeup and very straight hair.

Like many young black men searching for an identity, I bought a leather jacket and a beret before I ever critically read the works of Karl Marx and Frantz Fanon.

It took a while to dawn on me that this woman with the dark-red beret, who I hadn't seen at first, was the director.

He was a green beret, but I don't know if he was ever deployed there.

Half a world away, I sat in a classroom and learned about Pearl Harbor and Hueys and the flying soldiers of the green beret and I was grateful that the world looked as it did: Not Nazi and not communist.

The setlist took audiences through a chronological tour of his back catalogue, including Raspberry Beret, Paisley Park and I Wanna Be Your Lover, with Prince playing a purple baby grand piano.