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
Un hombre indígena sentado cerca de un cóndor andino en el Parque Nacional Natural Puracé en Colombia.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
Este hombre, nativo de Culiacán, Sinaloa, llegó a Estados Unidos cuando tenía 47 años.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023
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
John Ashcroft, our homeland security hombre with the heavy brow and the oh-so-serious, tuned-into-all-things-terrorist face, actually offered America a steady, if guarded, smile.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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