horseman

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Recent Examples of horseman For Daniel Bey, a Kansas City, Kansas, horseman and team roper who competed in last year’s event, the expansion is a clear sign that the rodeo resonated with the community. J.m. Banks june 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026 The idea took on fresh urgency when the six cofounders learned that their horseman’s wife had suffered life-threatening altitude sickness while harvesting cordyceps—despite living above 12,500 feet her entire life. Erin Levi, Time, 12 Mar. 2026 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 Churchill Downs and Keeneland have long been destination spots for horsemen and fans, but now other venues like Ellis Park, Turfway Park, and Kentucky Downs are luring in Thoroughbred teams and the people who follow the game. Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for horseman
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Noun
  • As the sun glances off the ice, the camera pans into the hands of a horsewoman — Ansa Kuzenbayeva, the muse who inspired the campaign — and her glittering stacks of Spinelli Kilcollin rings, moving with the reins.
    Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The royal family's late matriarch Queen Elizabeth was also a great horsewoman, and Zara previously told PEOPLE her happiest family memories around horses involve that bond.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The establishment celebrates its nearly 70 years of Vegas connections, from Mafia chieftains (The Mob Room dining space) to Elvis to the Rat Pack to gamblers and cattlemen.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • Kirk Wilbur, vice president of government affairs cattlemen’s association, said the organization is concerned about that division of funding — especially if funding is reduced.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But it was then followed up by a Spanish hymn, sung by musicians, dressed in 18th-century Spanish Colonial attire, including the garb of soldado, vaquero, pioneers, military, and indigenous peoples.
    Brian Hackney, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Her original book of photography, Frontier, saw Krantz travel across the Americas, including the United States, to visually capture the North American cowboy, the Central American vaquero and the South American gaucho.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2026

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“Horseman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horseman. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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