hombre
Example Sentences
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"We have good medical staff then we will see where he is at in the next couple of days. Isaah is a tough hombre."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
When Johnny stops someone these days, he’s likely to be told, “Maybe I need to see your ID, make sure you’re not a bad hombre yourself.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2022
President Trump has appeared in a few, inevitably cast as a bad hombre — and not in a cool way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2020
“When I was inside the White House, I took the files and put them in my office and said, ‘Whoever wants this guy, this guy is a pretty valuable hombre.’
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2020
“Get hold of yourself, hombre, tell me what has happened!”
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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