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Recent Examples of gaucho
In the opening shot, a sleeping gaucho slowly gets up from his horse and coaxes him to stand.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
One devoted father teaches his son the ways of the gaucho, and is lonely when the kid returns to school.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
The gauchos, who are proud of their culture, happily gave the filmmakers a show; one gaucho, Mario, cut in front of the camera.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
The polo shirt obviously comes to mind, as does the iconic fashion and lifestyle brand Polo Ralph Lauren, but there are also more subtle references—such as the horse bit loafer, or the classic gaucho alpargata, which inspired the modern mens’ espadrille.
—Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
One devoted father teaches his son the ways of the gaucho, and is lonely when the kid returns to school.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
The gauchos, who are proud of their culture, happily gave the filmmakers a show; one gaucho, Mario, cut in front of the camera.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2024
The polo shirt obviously comes to mind, as does the iconic fashion and lifestyle brand Polo Ralph Lauren, but there are also more subtle references—such as the horse bit loafer, or the classic gaucho alpargata, which inspired the modern mens’ espadrille.
—Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gaucho
Noun
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Visit the historic downtown and museums about cowboys, the Osage Nation, and pioneer life.—
Valerie Fraser Luesse,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2025
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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.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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When the herd grew unmanageable, Mexican-Spanish vaqueros (cowboys) were brought in from California to teach locals how to rope and herd cattle.—
Sophie-Claire Hoeller,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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The two entered the ring waving Mexican and Peruvian flags dressed as vaqueros.—
Jireh Deng,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Oct. 2024
Noun
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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.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
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The term Cowboy became widely popular for the trade and subsequently was whitewashed to then exclude Black cowhands from the history books.—
Stephanie Tharpe,
Forbes,
25 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Jessie is the cowgirl rag doll who first appeared in 1999’s Toy Story 2 and was voiced by Joan Cusack.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2025
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Elsewhere, fellow Blackpink member turned solo act Jennie channeled cowgirl vibes, dressed in a leather Georges Hobeika jacket and matching custom mini shorts.—
Rosa Rahimi,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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It’s been ten weeks since the robbery, and Theresa and Shermy the dog are the last two urban cowpokes standing at the old makeshift homestead motel.—
Andy Andersen,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Younger kids can choose from a selection of small plates portioned for cowpokes.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
17 July 2024
Noun
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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.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Oct. 2024
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The group disqualifies him, however, after researchers discover his buckaroo abilities are limited to wearing expensive Stetson hats and tripping on his lasso.—
Gustavo ArellanoColumnist,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Dec. 2022
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The picture-perfect cowman’s paradise of Stockyards City is true to its stripes—and nowhere is this more evident than in Cattlemen’s Steakhouse.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
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The reply of my friend and hunting companion was one of those quaint, rasping epithets which only a cowman can manage when everything has gone wrong.—
Frank C. Hibben,
Outdoor Life,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Gaucho.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaucho. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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