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bronco

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as in mustang

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Recent Examples of bronco Of course, a rearing bronco with deep orange eyes is included in the design for these Broncos. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025 Games included team members trying to stay on a bucking bronco while having footballs fired at them and team members trying to be the first to grab a stationary football from a standing position. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025 True, most broncos aren’t weaponized, nor does chasing them down have the same ethical implications. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025 Get some great photos at the Buckaroo Motel, whose sign depicts a bucking bronco, and the Blue Swallow Motel, a colorful inn offering tours and a gift shop. — Matt Kirouac, AFAR Media, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bronco

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This prancing herd of wild mustangs can be spotted from the river, on a kayak or inner tube.

— Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 17 June 2026
My mustang was rescued a night before slaughter through Skydog Sanctuary.

— Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2026

Definition of mustang

Noun

The $400,000 Hirsch has drawn nominations from 13 fillies and mares, with the 1 1/16-mile winner also earning an automatic spot in the field for the Breeders’ Cup Distaff.

— Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2026
Their Italian fare is inspired by the seafood Nantucket is known for, so look forward to the frutti del mare served alongside fine Italian wines.

— Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Definition of mare

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For every race that has colts contending for greatness and notoriety, there is a sister race for those wonderful three-year-old fillies.

— Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Six days after winning his first race in nearly a year, the multiple Grade 1-stakes-winning colt Journalism has been retired.

— Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

Definition of colt

Noun

Ferrari further modified the emblem by turning the horse’s tail upward to symbolize luck and victory—a notable departure from the downward-pointing tail of Baracca’s prancing stallion.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
Down at the bottom of the hill, Butch was sitting in the grass among a dozen or more stallions.

— Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026

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