Then putting on his top hat, he left the office.

Around a table sit a woman and two men in top hats.

You're the strange one who turned up in a top hat.

Perhaps she could not find a top hat and stick.

The two men both drew numbers from the top hat.

Also on the table was a battered black top hat.

"Let me pay for this," said the man in the top hat.

We crossed the street and a guy in a top hat opened the door for us.

The top hat was taken by a fan and given to Johnson.

When he reached into the top hat, there was no rabbit.

In his free hand, the man held a top hat and a pair of white gloves.

She felt like a child looking up at the top hat of a very tall gentleman.

You never see a top hat now, and yet it doesn't seem to make any difference.

A few top hats and tails are also on display.

Gesture with your top hat more than you wear it.

At issue, in pension language, is whether being a bad boy should keep him from wearing a top hat.

There is Mike at about 3, in red pajamas and a top hat.

With easy grace, he whipped the black top hat from his long brown hair.

A man in a blue morning coat and a black top hat opened their car doors.

Would he be in a top hat, you think, and a grey morning coat?

He had a black top hat on his head.

Took off his top hat, put it crown down alongside.

He looked down at Harriet's motionless body and took off his top hat.

Top hat in his hand, the official hands him the summons.

For men, black or grey morning dress with top hat is required.

I'm not going to stand here and have you high hat me with your lawyer talk.

But that's no reason for the Times critic to turn high hat on me.

Very high hat with the rest of the family.

Part of his life was lived in the days of high hats.

I'm playing the high hat on the wrong beat.

A bobby comes up quickly, his high hat making him seem a foot taller than he is.

Coming out with raised hands, the man with the high hat gave a hopeful look back to the street from which they had come.

"Have you ever seen this man, dressed in a good coat and high hat, maybe carrying an umbrella?"

Take off your high hat and quit that bragging.

She also stressed in her words: "high class, but not high hat."

Having fifty grand handed to him has made him high hat.

And then he gives me the high hat and goes downstairs."

He's down the hill a bit, in a red shirt and a high hat, sitting at the easel between two boulders.

He always wore a hat, naturally, a black high hat.

The family's not only respectable but high hat.

His high hat was too large for him and slid close to the tops of his ears.

"It was the only joint in town where some high hat torpedoes could be planted.

Tall, dark gentleman with an overcoat, high hat and an umbrella."

"You see I thought youse was one of them high hat guys.

Perks the Porter was there, and several men in high hats and long coats.

As though to adjust it, Verity loosened the scarf that held her high hat in place.

The high hat, with its crimson plume, accented his red cloak and dark trousers.

Beat one is empty except for a closed high hat commonly used, which is unusual in popular music.

The Chicago expert had gone high hat.

I captured just the bass drum as one sample, snares on three samples, the high hat for a few more.

"This cell is for the high-hat guy who came in today," said one.

I think it's G they use as the high-hat and there's all sorts of things.

Just because you went to a high-hat school you think you're better than anybody."

One thing we'd all figured, Shadow-we guessed you was a high-hat guy.

The song begins with a tense high-hat and bass line, along several different kinds of electronic sounds.

Many of these stock sounds are samples from other songs, like the open high-hat used on "Yahhh!"

The fighter whom they took for a high-hat meddler was quicker with the trigger.

If it were not well organized, the library would be overwhelming (there are 39 flavors of high-hat drum alone).

The shuffle on the snare drum moved to a tightly closed high-hat.

His left foot, in counterpoint, works the high-hat cymbals.

They are also sold in "high-hat," or downlighting, fixtures for the ceiling.

When he's onstage, especially, he seldom repeats a pattern on the high-hat or the ride-cymbal.

"I'm not refunding no dough to nobody, least of all to a high-hat guy like Harlingsworth.

Joe wasn't a member of that high-hat organization, but he often came there to see Commissioner Weston, who actually belonged.

Jonathan Jones, who died in 1985, made the high-hat significant in articulating jazz rhythm, and it has ever been thus.

Toward the end of his life, he liked to perform sections of concerts on the high-hat cymbal alone.

"I'll never high-hat you, son--I remember those crib sheets too well."

There were three cymbals, a high-hat, two toms, a snare and a bass drum.

Shibutani comes in after with a solo against an electric bass bass and a high-hat tap.

A high-hat bunch that claimed to be society folk, who were peddling the Social Bulletin on a commission basis.

No, he shouldn't high-hat them, should he?

To make a high-hat cymbal, paint another pencil and attach it underneath the plate with sticky tack.

It was a 65-watt, incandescent reflector bulb that screwed into a recessed high-hat fixture.

Eventually he undid the high-hat cymbal, manhandling and playing its parts and hardware.

A store on the Rue St.-Honore gave us the high-hat treatment.

Just because you went to a high-hat school you think you're better than anybody."

One thing we'd all figured, Shadow-we guessed you was a high-hat guy.

The fighter whom they took for a high-hat meddler was quicker with the trigger.

His left foot, in counterpoint, works the high-hat cymbals.

"I'm not refunding no dough to nobody, least of all to a high-hat guy like Harlingsworth.

Joe wasn't a member of that high-hat organization, but he often came there to see Commissioner Weston, who actually belonged.

Jonathan Jones, who died in 1985, made the high-hat significant in articulating jazz rhythm, and it has ever been thus.

Toward the end of his life, he liked to perform sections of concerts on the high-hat cymbal alone.

Shibutani comes in after with a solo against an electric bass bass and a high-hat tap.

A high-hat bunch that claimed to be society folk, who were peddling the Social Bulletin on a commission basis.

To make a high-hat cymbal, paint another pencil and attach it underneath the plate with sticky tack.

It was a 65-watt, incandescent reflector bulb that screwed into a recessed high-hat fixture.

Eventually he undid the high-hat cymbal, manhandling and playing its parts and hardware.

A store on the Rue St.-Honore gave us the high-hat treatment.

The result of the effort is not the brilliant musical the theater desperately craves, but nonetheless a slick one, brimming with high-hat confidence."

The store's unique "high-hat" entrance tower remains visible for miles along U.S. Route 30.

Watch for Ginger Rogers sporting a monocle and a high-hat accent as Anytime Annie.

She threw the first thing she could grab, a beer bottle, which flew past Martha's keyboard and hit Leon's high-hat cymbal.

In Drum mode, you can assign each drum pad to a sound, and you can even add a high-hat pedal.

High-hat Triplefin, Enneapterygius tutuilae .

And Zimbabwean drummers have developed a breezy style, lightly punctuated by high-hat cymbals, that lifts the music like superconducting magnets.

His pencil-thin legs churn like pistons as he bangs a pair of high-hat cymbals, each crowned with a jangling tambourine.

Mr. Carvin started the piece by savaging his high-hat cymbal with persistent blows, punctuated by bass and piano exclamations.

The drama is heightened by hand-rubbed Venetian plaster walls tinted silver to bounce the light (the "clouds" also disguise institutional high-hat ceiling spotlights).