mountain man
Example Sentences
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A mountain man talk talks about surviving the outdoors in an ad that stars singer Sarah McLachlan spoofing her well-known and oft mocked animal-advocacy ad that uses her song “Angel.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023
During the pandemic, he has traded his Washington-based policy wonk look with a trimmed beard and buzzed hair for a shaggier and scruffier look to fit a Colorado mountain man.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2021
An 1830s loner leaves civilization for the Rockies and learns from a hermit how to be a mountain man.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2020
Unless the look you’re going for is unkempt mountain man — which, OK, anything goes these days — beard care takes time and effort.
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2020
Joe fought the terrible mountain man by the light of only a single torch.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
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