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Recent Examples of mountain man
Bridger introduces her to the solitary mountain man, Isaac Reed.
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
How did Ashley describe this mountain man character?
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Though Park makes of Finn a charming, ex-hippie mountain man, indulgent of Jesse’s quest because he’s found solace in the redwoods from a tragedy of his own, Becca, having perhaps too conveniently also faced tragedy, counters with a passion for protocol.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
It is named after longtime local environmental and snowpack researcher billy barr, a reclusive mountain man who prefers spelling his name using lowercase letters.
—Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
How did Ashley describe this mountain man character?
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Though Park makes of Finn a charming, ex-hippie mountain man, indulgent of Jesse’s quest because he’s found solace in the redwoods from a tragedy of his own, Becca, having perhaps too conveniently also faced tragedy, counters with a passion for protocol.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
It is named after longtime local environmental and snowpack researcher billy barr, a reclusive mountain man who prefers spelling his name using lowercase letters.
—Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain man
Noun
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An experienced woodsman, crack shot, and survival expert, he was said to be running 80 traps in the area, mostly for bobcats.—
Jim Zumbo,
Outdoor Life,
17 July 2025
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Most importantly, perhaps, is the fact that The Newt sits within a true working farm, with some 522 people employed across the whole business, including farmers, conservation managers, gardeners, scientists, beekeepers, and woodsmen and women.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
Noun
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The ship would retrace the 19th-century journey of explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who went in search of the most direct route to the Pacific from the Missouri River.—
Becky Cooper,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Aug. 2025
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One of a cave explorer’s most essential items is, of course, a headlamp.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Rangers serve as scouts, advisers and pathfinders, among other roles.—
Gavin John,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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Fixed an issue where the pathfinder line appears in photos taken in Photomode.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Mountain man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20man. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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