horseman

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Recent Examples of horseman As foretold in the indie-rock book of Revelations, the fourth horseman from Animal Collective is finally releasing his debut solo album. Dan Reilly, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025 The entries this year range from a photograph of a horseman at sunset in Turkey, spotted between large rocks that appeared to form a natural stage, to a bird's-eye view of thousands gathering at the Ganges River in India to celebrate the body of water as a source of life. NPR, 27 Oct. 2025 Instead, their only aim is to protect themselves, which is precisely how the second horseman arrives. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 Its membership would include top motorcycle racers, car drivers, horsemen, pilots, aerial specialists and fight choreographers. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for horseman
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Noun
  • Poet, novelist, and competitive horsewoman DéLana R.A.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Under the guidance of owner and lifelong horsewoman Barb Phillips, the resort’s equine experiences—which include Wisdom of the Horse, Healing Power of Horses, and Rescue Horse Rehabilitation—reflect a philosophy anchored to empathy, mindfulness, and trust.
    Chloe Frost-Smith, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Harris is a cattleman and a retired brigadier general who served in Afghanistan.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Texas, with its famous history of cattle drives and cattlemen, still has a bigger herd than any other state, with 12.1 million head — about 14% of total U.S. inventory.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The charro is far from a modest vaquero, but a venerable caballero (gentleman) who has mastered the wrangling artistry of the frontier.
    Foreign Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • There's plenty of history on vaqueros, or Mexican cowboys, in the West, but one demographic left their prints on Arizona history with their stories vastly untold: Black cowboys.
    Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Horseman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horseman. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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