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Recent Examples of cowgirlEntertainment Tune in to see your favorite cowgirls!—Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025 Over the course of the rodeo, cowboys and cowgirls will compete for $200,000 in prizes.—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025 And that’s Album of the Year, cowboys and cowgirls and cowtheys.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2025 Dress the part, but don’t feel pressured to go full cowgirl if that’s not your vibe.—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cowgirl
The characters fall neatly into shopworn archetypes — strong silent cowboy, too-slick businessman, bad boy with a heart of gold, etc. — and are easy to root for in the sense that none of them are interesting enough to be worth rooting against.
Things are also taking a turn for the worse in Texas, where Runs His Horse successfully tracks down the ranch cowhands that interrupted Pete and Teonna’s tryst.
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Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
The term Cowboy became widely popular for the trade and subsequently was whitewashed to then exclude Black cowhands from the history books.
The Supreme Court had already decided that yes, indeed, Texas — which spent a hundred million buckaroos a year on California produce — could throw up its own quarantine on Golden State goods.
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Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Oct. 2024
The group disqualifies him, however, after researchers discover his buckaroo abilities are limited to wearing expensive Stetson hats and tripping on his lasso.
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Gustavo ArellanoColumnist,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Dec. 2022
With its European architecture, rich textile history and cultural touchstones like the gaucho, there is plenty of inspiration for designers to pull from.
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Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
This is a look from my 2002 graduation collection (above center), which was inspired by traditional gaucho clothing (above left).
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