Definition of hombrenext
as in guy
an adult male human being two tough-looking hombres sauntered into the bar and ordered … lemonade

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Recent Examples of hombre As the leader of a ragtag group of hombres out to defend a helpless community from a violent sociopath (Peter Sarsgaard), Denzel shoots for the strong, silent type but winds up somewhere between dull and bored. Tim Grierson, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025 Sheridan saw it in 1883, when Marshal Jim Courtright turned from amiable lawman to stone killer in a barroom full of bad hombres. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 12 June 2025 Sus fans eran hombres adultos Daisy Bridge When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. New York Times, 15 Nov. 2024 Photo : Getty/Rolex Aaron Paul: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Aaron Paul has once again shown some love for his hombre Bryan Cranston. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hombre
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Noun
  • You guys went to see him and also gave his son a scholarship.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • One guy has a hairnet, but that’s about it.
    Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Either way, Netflix respectfully disagrees with the honorable gentleman from the former Republic of Texas, to put it nicely.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 May 2026
  • This gentleman, unfortunately, succumbed to natural causes.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Like seahorses, females are larger and males brood eggs, Short says.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
  • Witnesses reported seeing a group of males fighting in the area just before the incident.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s as intimidating as white dudes get…sad.
    Malina Saval, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Alas, it's written in the stars that Lex is meant to be Supe's greatest nemesis and a stereotypical terrible rich dude in the end.
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • As for Jalen Duren, the big man’s postseason woes continued.
    Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Boston 25 News reported that Brown has a criminal history spanning nearly two decades, citing court records tied to a man with the same name and date of birth that include prior firearm and drug convictions.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026

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“Hombre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hombre. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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