gauchos

plural of gaucho

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gauchos
Noun
  • Still, there’s clearly some lingering bad blood between the two old cowboys.
    Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The clouds are as much a character in Murphy’s work as the cowboys, though the former are unchanged since the Oceti Sakowin first formed their confederacy.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are plenty of places to take a horse, with experienced cowhands to guide the way.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Now, the ranch is proactively using drones equipped with speakers and bright lights as stand-in cowhands, WSJ reported.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The film blends documentary and fiction to tell the dramatic and heartrending story of Mongolian herders Davaasuren Dagvasuren and Otgonzaya Dashzeveg’s difficult decision to leave their homelands after the arrival of a powerful and destructive sandstorm.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The Mongolian-language film, which combines documentary filmmaking techniques with narrative storytelling, centers on herders forced from their land by increasingly destructive weather patterns.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Gauchos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gauchos. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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