horsewoman

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Recent Examples of horsewoman 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 Mary Gaylord McClean Located at the entrance to the Shelbyville Fairgrounds, Mary Gaylord McClean is a champion American Saddlebred show horsewoman. — Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2024 The princess is a keen horsewoman who competed in the 1976 Olympics on the British equestrian team. — William Booth, Washington Post, 25 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for horsewoman
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horseman
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  • Before achieving fame as a pilot, Baracca was an accomplished cavalry commander and horseman.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
  • 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
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