vaquero
Example Sentences
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A few days after we spoke, he was in a West Hollywood photo studio, dressed in a vintage vaquero costume, a nod to the Mexican cowboys of the late 1800s.
From Los Angeles Times
And with a strong vaquero and ranching heritage, and relative isolation from the rest of Mexico, the city reckons with a reputation for provincialism.
From Los Angeles Times
“He was a vaquero, a well-known horse trainer.”
From Los Angeles Times
The statue, erected in 1894, depicts a Native American lying at the feet of a missionary as a vaquero stands nearby in triumph.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, it adopts baroque patterns borrowed from the vaquero tradition.
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