hombre
Example Sentences
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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
He's a very dangerous hombre with big, big power and he can close the distance quickly.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2021
President Trump has appeared in a few, inevitably cast as a bad hombre — and not in a cool way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2020
“When I was inside the White House, I took the files and put them in my office and said, ‘Whoever wants this guy, this guy is a pretty valuable hombre.’
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2020
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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