mountain man
Example Sentences
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He re-teamed with Pollack in “Jeremiah Johnson,” in which he played a mountain man who becomes the object of a vendetta.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
They traded in their ’70s logo — a gold-digging mountain man named Maxie Miner — for those multi-colored rainbow threads with the outline of the Denver skyline.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 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
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
“Bryson, you old mountain man, you’re a welcome sight. Where have you been?”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
