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Recent Examples of palomino
Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palomino
Noun
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Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2025
Noun
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Use two cans of beans—cannellini are recommended, but any other mild variety, such as kidney, pinto, or navy, will work well.—
Riley Wofford,
Martha Stewart,
9 Jan. 2026
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Before your next pot of pintos, learn if a common cooking ingredient could reduce gas.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Unlike other leafy greens, sorrel is a perennial plant in Zones 4-9.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
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The goat with spicy scallop creole and the pepper shrimp with sorrel, Scotch bonnet chile, and thyme were two dishes that really stood out.—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
15 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Throughout those lean years, Steele continued to encourage his staffers to solicit new work, often touting the inevitability of a merger with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences or some other scheme to bring Nautilus into the black.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Snow that turns shades of red, green, orange, brown, gray, or black may have traces of algae, bacteria, and different pollutants.—
Isabel Lopez,
Parents,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Yan raised Eileen Gu right across the bay in San Francisco.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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Do bay leaves actually do anything in cooking?—
Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Along the way, small pools of water pocked the road, and mud splattered up from Brown Beauty’s forelegs against her sides and against Revere’s boots and buckskin pants.—
Kostya Kennedy,
Time,
16 Feb. 2026
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In his vision, Eddie saw my father on his horse, wearing his war bonnet and buckskins, riding into the other world, the warrior heading home.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
4 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the meantime, to switch sports for a moment, OpenAI is like a fractious racehorse.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
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Soon, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police launched a helicopter search-and-rescue operation, while Nicholas' father — multimillionaire racehorse owner Alfred Vanderbilt — funded his own search team.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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For the collaborative Callsign Low sneaker, the shoe is built in layered canvas, with leather, and a pony hair upper, while the Callsign Mule Shroud introduces removable lace covers, leather and canvas paneling, and a unique snap-off component that allow the silhouette to change.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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It was usually tied up in a haphazard pony.—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
29 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Palomino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palomino. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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