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horseman

[hawrs-muhn] / ˈhɔrs mən /


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Antonio Obá’s painting of a monk-like horseman at Mendes Wood DM, his copper-hued cloak glimmering under a turquoise sky while his gaze pierces the viewer, is a small master class in paint-handling and color theory.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

As Steinmetz snapped photos, the horseman looked up from his mower, spotted the drone and rerouted to the barn.

From New York Times Nov. 23, 2024

An accomplished horseman raised in a British aristocratic family and trained at the Royal Military Academy, Wingate was also something of a rebel.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2023

And I used to tell him: ‘Son, become a basketball player first, and you’ll become a great horseman later,’” Branislav Jokic said.

From Washington Times Jun. 13, 2023

It was like the headless horseman, only with a station wagon instead of a horse.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo

Surging IPO activity is one of the four horsemen of a market bubble, says this portfolio manager.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Opposition supporters marched behind horsemen dressed as hussars -- Hungary's historic light cavalry formation.

From Barron's Mar. 15, 2026

Joseph Stiglitz says the four horsemen of the economic apocalypse are nearing.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

In the 13 years since 2012, all four horsemen of the apocalypse have rocked up to the party and put a stop to the dancing and jubilation.

From Salon Dec. 21, 2025

I didn’t like traveling through this country alone, and I kept looking around all the time for galloping horsemen.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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