cowboys
Example Sentences
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They are caricatured as tourists, or cowboys, or worse—Ted Lasso.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
At the time, however, the frontier – with its rugged cowboys, miners and railroad men – defined American manhood.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
The Mexican cowboys became adept at everything from calving to branding to overseeing the kind of long-distance cattle drives that later became a staple of the western.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
“Thieves are normally going to go back to what they know, and cowboys know livestock,” says Brittain.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
They was using two cowboys just to hold the reins while another one would hop on his back.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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