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cowboy

[kou-boi] / ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ /


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Breaking Rust, Cain Walker, Aventhis, and Outlaw Gospel have more in common that cowboy hats, denim and leather.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Hill was arrested late at night on Ventura Boulevard in his underpants and cowboy boots.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Wearing cowboy boots and a handlebar mustache, he had a Texas twang and a quiet, calm presence that disarmed suspects, eliciting confessions.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The sisters, wearing leopard print dresses and cowboy boots, beamed as Pulido performed “Desvelado” for the fourth time in 24 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I had thought it was a sea cucumber, but a gun made a lot more sense—why would the cowboy be pointing a sea cucumber at people as they entered the park?

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling