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westerns

noun as in cowboy picture

noun as in horse opera

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He wrote a few more paperback originals, two of them westerns, then sold The Moonshine War to Doubleday in hardcover.

Obama knows invasion is a "fightin' word," as they used to say in old Hollywood Westerns.

They can be found in romance novels, crime fiction, fantasy, westerns—OK, everywhere.

Start your journey at Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, the dramatic backdrop for countless Hollywood Westerns.

Many view the Duvall-starring miniseries, Lonesome Dove, as one of the greatest westerns ever.

Is such quick acceptance found now where Easterns and Westerns impinge?

The “fruit of the forbidden tree” was not an apple, as we Westerns fondly believe, but wheat, say the Muslim doctors.

He looked aside at Lady Westerns companion to fortify himself, and escape the enervating influence of that smile.

When he came up to her, Lady Westerns kind heart once more awoke in his behalf.

Here, then, is the service which Christianity—the oriental element in our culture—renders to us Westerns.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to westerns, such as: cowboy movie, horse opera, oater, shoot-'em-up, spaghetti western, and western.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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