mustang

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Recent Examples of mustang The American Eagle campaign, its presentation of Americana as a zombie slop of mustangs, denim, and good genes, is lowest-common-denominator stuff. Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2025 In the small town of Jay Em, Wyoming, a nonprofit called Operation Remount Corporation is offering a form of equine therapy that serves not only veterans and first responders, but also the mustangs—many of which come from traumatic backgrounds. Kennedy Hayes, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025 Wild horses, often called mustangs, are not native to the West and are generally descendants of horses that were released by or escaped from Spanish explorers, ranchers, Native Americans and others. Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 17 Mar. 2025 Consider taking a hike into the area, and be on the lookout for mustangs gathered around watering holes. Lynn O'Rourke Hayes, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mustang
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mustang
Noun
  • Emily gets up on the bar to dance with one of the Magic Mikes at the booth, quickly straddling him to ride him like a bucking bronco.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, a rearing bronco with deep orange eyes is included in the design for these Broncos.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Activities included painting, bounce houses, face painting and pony rides.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • In a similar vein, Dior tapped Danish animator Nina Gantz to create a tall tale about how a pony — with legs made of safety pins — sought to visit the moon with the help of clover leaves, a house symbol.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Jean got up during the night to check on the mares that were ready to give birth.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The equestrian side of the ranch includes a show barn with an upstairs apartment, an eight-stall mare motel, multiple turnout pens and an insulated indoor arena designed for year-round training and events.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Assistant trainer Dennis O’Neill purchased the horse in 2015 at a price of $400,000 before stallion Uncle Mo became the nation’s leading first-crop sire.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Jan. 2026
  • There’s no reason to abandon your star stallion just before the big race.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The colt won the Florida Derby and headed off to Louisville as one of the likely favorites — if not the favorite — for the Kentucky Derby.
    Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The horse to watch this year for a potential Triple Crown victory is Ted Coffey, the colt from Aaron and Marie Jones.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Cole, a Belgian gelding who’s about 12 years old, calmly stood tied to a rope in the barn on the Kuehls’ property as visitors walked up to him and rubbed above his nose.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Damazio, a claiming-level 7-year-old gelding, was injured and threw jockey Adrian Escobedo in the second race last Sunday.
    Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In the ad, marking the 48th Super Bowl commercial appearance by Budweiser Clydesdales, a down-on-its-luck eaglet befriends a Clydesdale foal.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
  • After familiarizing myself with the fleet of horses—including a month-old foal—a small group saddled up for a breathtaking excursion through the scenic mountains.
    Mary Honkus, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sunday finale Brown is seeking his seventh Matriarch win in nine years Sunday in the one-mile turf test for older fillies and mares.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025
  • The $80,000 Swingtime Stakes matches a large field of fillies and mares seeking their first stakes win in 2025.
    Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Mustang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mustang. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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