cowboy

Example Sentences

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People wearing cowboy hats and sombreros peppered the audience chamber.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

If you’ve wondered what would happen when a garage-rocker cowboy is joined by a punk who likes the Western wail of steel guitars, look no further than “Blame the Clown.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A tasselled blue Texan-style ensemble -- complete with a cowboy hat for the robot -- and a retro silver puffer jacket were among the looks showcased at the event on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The idea was that a well-constructed welfare state could deliver the same material standard of living as America’s cowboy capitalism, or better.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He put on a cowboy voice and said, “Well—see ya later—Gardner.”

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye