gaucho

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Recent Examples of gaucho In the opening shot, a sleeping gaucho slowly gets up from his horse and coaxes him to stand. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024 One devoted father teaches his son the ways of the gaucho, and is lonely when the kid returns to school. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024 The gauchos, who are proud of their culture, happily gave the filmmakers a show; one gaucho, Mario, cut in front of the camera. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024 The polo shirt obviously comes to mind, as does the iconic fashion and lifestyle brand Polo Ralph Lauren, but there are also more subtle references—such as the horse bit loafer, or the classic gaucho alpargata, which inspired the modern mens’ espadrille. Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for gaucho
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Noun
  • Silverlake Cowboy The style dubbed Silverlake Cowboy blends together the modern hipster and a traditional cowboy aesthetic.
    Logan Holland, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • Want a swoony cowboy romance or a short, speedy book?
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • When the herd grew unmanageable, Mexican-Spanish vaqueros (cowboys) were brought in from California to teach locals how to rope and herd cattle.
    Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The two entered the ring waving Mexican and Peruvian flags dressed as vaqueros.
    Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates Clint Eastwood portrayed Rowdy Yates, the young cowhand who eventually matures into a leader.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • Things are also taking a turn for the worse in Texas, where Runs His Horse successfully tracks down the ranch cowhands that interrupted Pete and Teonna’s tryst.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Showcasing her rodeo cowgirl roots in Baskin, Louisiana, the exhibit also includes time spent developing her craft as a Hannah Montana impersonator and a dozen-plus years of grinding to achieve Grammy-winning acclaim in Music City.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 18 July 2025
  • Remi Wolf Wolf morphed into a Y2K cowgirl, mixing cheetah print with shimmery blue eye shadow that traveled across her lids and under her eyes.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The Player’s Guide details how to build a character, whether its just a common cowpoke or one of the more unusual options like a huckster or blessed.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • It’s been ten weeks since the robbery, and Theresa and Shermy the dog are the last two urban cowpokes standing at the old makeshift homestead motel.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Supreme Court had already decided that yes, indeed, Texas — which spent a hundred million buckaroos a year on California produce — could throw up its own quarantine on Golden State goods.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The group disqualifies him, however, after researchers discover his buckaroo abilities are limited to wearing expensive Stetson hats and tripping on his lasso.
    Gustavo ArellanoColumnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • The picture-perfect cowman’s paradise of Stockyards City is true to its stripes—and nowhere is this more evident than in Cattlemen’s Steakhouse.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The reply of my friend and hunting companion was one of those quaint, rasping epithets which only a cowman can manage when everything has gone wrong.
    Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Gaucho.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaucho. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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