horse opera
Example Sentences
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The ongoing horse opera now has a new leading man: Tim Yakteen.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
But also, because of the actor’s reliability, a figure that still felt rooted in the history of the horse opera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
“I met him on one of them horse opera TV deals. I was fascinated with what he was able to do as an actor. I’d never see anything like it.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2020
Since I saw X-Men, I have seen Captain America, a film about a mad Nazi scientist hellbent on the destruction of civilisation, and Cowboys & Aliens, a horse opera smorgasbord about a 19th-century extraterrestrial invasion.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 11, 2011
Thought has never been so popular with mankind as horse opera, horse play, the main idea behind sheep's eyes.
From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie
