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
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Noun
  • Jackson noted, however, that the men had no experience in bronco or bull riding.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2026
  • Mankiewicz has reported on a variety of stories for the newsmagazine, including the 25th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson bronco chase, the Jonestown massacre, and the Jon Benet Ramsey investigation.
    Dateline NBC, NBC news, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Create the slick front with a pomade to keep hair smooth and prevent fly-aways, and pull curls into a simple low pony.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
  • And for even the most casual fashion fan, this comeback felt highly relatable — after all, who didn’t own something with that iconic pony logo at some point in their life?
    Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Music is one way the mares, part of Nodiff-Netanel’s nonprofit called Mini Therapy Horses, comfort people, especially hospital patients, in Southern California.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 9 May 2026
  • The day before the Kentucky Derby each year is known as Ladies’ Day, with several stakes races for fillies and mares, highlighted by the Kentucky Oaks.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • No curtains blowing in the wind and white stallions.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 4 May 2026
  • Mark Toothaker, a stallion sales manager for Spendthrift Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, was on the couch cracking up with his wife, Malory, about the whiffed field goal and consequential turnover.
    Kelly O'Grady, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The 3-year-old colt became the eighth unbeaten winner in the race’s 142-year history.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • The 3-year-old bay thoroughbred colt sent DeVaux and the rest of the owner’s box into a raucous affair as one can surely understand.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to The Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.
    Stephen Whyno, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
  • Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to the Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.
    Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • He was expected to be capable of breeding at least 250 times in his first year at an average of $150,000 per live foal.
    Mike Wilson, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Grafting — the process of introducing a mare to a foal that isn’t her own — can be unpredictable and doesn’t always succeed.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 2022, Gretchen and Roy Jackson bought a filly for $240,000.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • The race is a prelude to the Preakness, featuring 3-year-old fillies (female race horses).
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2026

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“Mustang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mustang. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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