horseman
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Irving’s whimsically inventive “Sketch Book” of stories introduced Rip Van Winkle, the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow and other timelessly folkloric figures to an eager readership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Each horseman inherits his role from an older male relative, making the cuadrillas, as the battles are called, the domain of just a few families.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 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
Father Drozdov stepped from the crowd and approached the horseman, who squinted at the announcements with a heavy scowl.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Surging IPO activity is one of the four horsemen of a market bubble, says this portfolio manager.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
With a small party of horsemen, Coronado pressed on to what is now Kansas and found Quivira.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
The horsemen hoped to develop alternative options during the extension of racing at Golden Gate Fields that previously had been canceled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
Opposition supporters marched behind horsemen dressed as hussars -- Hungary's historic light cavalry formation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
They had escaped the attack Fflewddur expected, but a column of horsemen bearing torches passed within bowshot of them.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
