rodeo
Example Sentences
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Bull-riding, still a staple on the U.S. rodeo circuit, originated in the vibrant vaquero tradition of charreadas — contests showcasing participants’ skills with horses, ropes and livestock.
From Los Angeles Times
Our horses, our ranches, our rodeos—the entire romance of the cowboy archetype . . . these were born in Spain.”
This, though, is far from her first rodeo.
From BBC
When the rodeo comes to town, the bank puts out bales of hay and a saddle to celebrate.
“As soon as I was at the rodeo with them, I became obsessed with the performance of masculinity.”
From Los Angeles Times
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