hombre
Example Sentences
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He even wrote back to the crook: “I told the guy, ‘You just messed with the wrong hombre.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Then came bad hombre after bad hombre from the UK: Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, the Who, Coldplay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
"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
“Get hold of yourself, hombre, tell me what has happened!”
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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