What's the difference between beanie and toboggan?

Beanie


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And the beanie hats – they were inspired by the ones David is always wearing."
  • (2) Bradbury said of the new ITV show, which is expected to rival Countryfile: "I go camping on screen and wake up at 6am and people see me peeping out of a sleeping bag wearing a beanie,so it's not about looking glamorous and young."
  • (3) People would shave their heads, wear beanies, get a tan.
  • (4) Steve Coppell should take some credit for that.” The club’s former manager, beanie hat pulled down to keep him as incognito as possible, was in with the supporters from south London here and he would have purred in satisfaction at that opener, lifted as it was straight from the script of Villa Park and a celebrated set-piece dissection of the last truly great Liverpool side.
  • (5) Why Boris Johnson engineered a 'spontaneous' media scrum Read more It’s not all about us, it’s not even all about Boris – hard though that may be for the great man to grasp as he dons another photogenic beanie and bikes off to work.
  • (6) In the film, he is busy, radical, wears a beanie hat and is in love with the young, handsome Mark Ashton who, at one point, comes to his house calling from the street for "the Accrington sodomite" through a megaphone.
  • (7) His slight frame and oversized beanie make him look younger than his age, but on his face he has a large scarred and scabbed patch.
  • (8) It’s Sarah & Duck, a series of seven-minute animations about a beanie-wearing girl called Sarah and her duck, called Duck.
  • (9) The last thing I expect is that on the evidence of the film and amateur documentary – 30 years old – I will recognise Mike immediately as he walks into our King's Cross rendezvous but, even minus the beanie, I do.
  • (10) Wearing a knitted beanie when it is 80 degrees outside.
  • (11) The first ever Lego figure in a wheelchair has been spotted at the Nuremberg and London toy fairs, featuring a beanie-hatted character alongside a helper dog.
  • (12) Others waved miniature British flags, and a couple wore Union Jack beanies.
  • (13) Once, I was so determined to keep my younger sisters away from the festivities that I lured them into the spare room, then dragged a fairly heavy wicker laundry hamper in front of the door and filled it with Beanie Babies in order to stop them from upstaging me and spoiling my grown-up fun.
  • (14) They said, 'You're not wearing your college beanies!'
  • (15) Istood at the side of the frozen lake, shivering in nothing but my trunks, socks and a beanie.
  • (16) Beanies and bovver boots for one look and slogan T-shirts, grungy checks and gimicky moustaches for another.
  • (17) But another neighbour, who declined to be named, described him as “like a shadow” moving around at night in black Islamic dress and a black beanie hat.
  • (18) Everything from Lego, action figures, costumes, to fluffy toys, Play-Doh, sticker books, rain boots, slippers, drinking cups, water bottles, swimming trunks, beach towels, beanies, scooters, flash drives, and PG-rated videogames has been linked to the movie, and marketed to children for months in advance.
  • (19) Cara Delevingne (slumped in her seat, wearing a giant alligator onesie with a beanie on her head and gigantic Adidas trainers sticking out of the alligator's tail): Um, like, cropped tops and onesies?
  • (20) I don't know, I have no idea" – and is dismissive of her status as a style icon: "I always wear the same frigging things, jeans and leather jacket and a beanie and some trainers.

Toboggan


Definition:

  • (n.) A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow.
  • (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tobogganers at Gallagher Park What’s the best place for a conversation?
  • (2) It functions as a pair of easy-to-use skis for walking uphill, then when it’s time to head down, it quickly transforms into a toboggan for riding safely and enjoyably back to the resort, perhaps even with a few powder turns along the way.
  • (3) Winning tip: Tobogganing in Zurich The best way to see Zurich is from the top of its own mini mountain, Uetliberg, from where you get a view of the whole city, the lake and the countryside with mountains in the distance.
  • (4) A series of 271 children, injured in tobogganing and sledging accidents was studied.
  • (5) Most accidents occurred on a slope especially designated for tobogganing and sledging.
  • (6) I was tobogganing with friends in the village, and we saw something astonishing in the sky: great columns of white light shifting and shimmering, breaking and floating away, rising from behind the hills.
  • (7) Another pupil, with whom he was racing on improvised toboggans, was killed when he hit a tree.
  • (8) By means of this score it can be shown that the most severe injuries occur during horse riding, skating, tobogganing and bicycle riding.
  • (9) In the Antarctic they lived in tents and spent 15 days travelling by motor toboggan.
  • (10) Tobogganing accidents caused injuries to the kidneys as well as to bladder and urethra.
  • (11) It’s particularly magical in winter when everything is dusted with snow and the toboggan run is open – two miles of downhill fun from Uetliberg to Triemli!
  • (12) Eighty-eight patients suffered skiing injuries, 20 tobogganing injuries, and one injury each was caused by ski jumping and bobsleighing accidents, two traumas resulted from a fall from a chair lift.
  • (13) Twenty-four cases of vertebral column injuries associated with tobogganing accidents are presented.
  • (14) Beyond the festival, Geilo has plenty of other exciting winter activities, including snowshoeing, dog-sledding, tobogganing and fat biking.
  • (15) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The toboggan ride back from Monte.
  • (16) 51% of the accidents were caused by the typical winter sports: skiing, tobogganing, ice-skating and ski-jumping with skiing accounting for 75% of the accidents.
  • (17) The authors review the exceptional causes that may not be considered: drug anaphylaxis, to foods, hymenoptera, effort anaphylaxis, to hydatic antigens, to toboggans, to progesterone.
  • (18) In contrast to traumas caused by skiing, tobogganing injuries were mostly multiple.
  • (19) There's an outlandish car chase that, with Kara's cello case doubling as a toboggan, morphs into a yet more outlandish ski chase.
  • (20) We urge safer and better organization of tobogganing facilities.

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