noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
black
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The first showed three soldiers in the cockpit of an armoured car, two with helmets, one with a black beret .
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He has made a few concessions to fashion, however, notably a black beret .
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This mournfully bright menial Val wore high heels and a black beret .
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Cam, 67, wears a hearing aid and a black beret and walks with a cane.
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I wore a black beret , black leather jacket and black corduroy trousers.
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A sailor stood beside the captain, behind them a dozen men in jungle fatigues and black berets .
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She had pale hair pulled back severely, and a black beret .
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Galliano play seamless, mellow grooves with soul, and not a black beret in sight.
green
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And of course, you will gain your green beret - the mark of a Royal Marines commando.
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His green beret lay close by.
red
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They were wearing paramilitary uniform and red berets .
■ VERB
wear
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Artists wear berets and smocks and cut their ears off.
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Only a few had helmets and combat boots; most wore berets or cotton bush hats.
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I wore a black beret , black leather jacket and black corduroy trousers.
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Sitting in Les Deux Magots wearing a beret is not necessarily being a critical learner.
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Jeff had three days' growth of beard and he habitually wore a beret to cover his baldness.
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He has a possible mole on his left cheek and was wearing a beret .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Antoinette wore her new blue suit and white beret .
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But the unit will retain a distinctive identity by having tan berets.
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He has made a few concessions to fashion, however, notably a black beret .
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Sitting in Les Deux Magots wearing a beret is not necessarily being a critical learner.
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The cherry berets made meticulous house-searches, even digging up the floors of some places, going into roof spaces with torches.
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The first showed three soldiers in the cockpit of an armoured car, two with helmets, one with a black beret .
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This mournfully bright menial Val wore high heels and a black beret .