- plural of cowboy.
cowboys
Example Sentences
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As the 10-day Stampede comes to a close this weekend, and the fairground rides go silent and cowboys head back to the ranch, both sides say this is only the beginning of their fight.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Hollywood was founded by daredevils, from the cowboys who galloped here to become stuntmen, to the small-town girls who bucked the pressure to get married and moved west to chase a one-in-a-million dream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
There are still plenty of great American cowboys out there—you just have to get out and look for them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Dr. Mel, as he’s known at Poky, runs a team of eight cowboys.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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