How to Use outdoorsman in a Sentence

outdoorsman

noun
  • Muddy boots and shoes are the bane of many outdoorsmen and women.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 9 Apr. 2020
  • Think of it as a top-quality watch for the outdoorsman.
    Maverick Li, Men's Health, 20 Dec. 2022
  • An outdoorsman Ragnow is more than just a fan of the outdoors.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Any outdoorsman will be thrilled by the sight of these hammock straps in their stocking.
    Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The town was so packed with outdoorsmen that the only hotel room Kevin Cline could find was an hour away.
    John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2014
  • The Putin-as-outdoorsman pictures feed a macho brand that has been two decades in the making.
    Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2021
  • Tyler Freel has spent more time around big, Alaskan brown bears than most outdoorsmen would ever hope to (or want to).
    Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Emery also loved the Grateful Dead and was an avid outdoorsman.
    Caroline Brew, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
  • An avid outdoorsman, Brindle loved to hunt deer and take his daughters to his father’s farm to see the horses and cows, Bost said.
    Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
  • An outdoorsman dresses head-to-toe in camo with a matching mask.
    Mark Lennihan, Star Tribune, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Roberts remembered her son as an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish and kayak.
    Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023
  • From the outdoorsman to the man who works in the office, there is a cologne that will satisfy your favorite guy’s scent palette.
    Emerald Elitou, Essence, 15 June 2022
  • Once an avid outdoorsman, Allen depends on a wheelchair and can’t speak.
    Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2017
  • Sometimes a trail gun has to balance the wants of an outdoorsman with the requirements of self-defense.
    Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 17 Aug. 2020
  • Any outdoorsman can appreciate an easy way to light a fire in the wilderness over the caveman method of sticks and stones.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Every outdoorsman, yard worker, or builder needs a rugged pair of gloves.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Tree Tent is a sturdy, easy-to-set-up option for anyone from the camping novice to the seasoned outdoorsman.
    J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Nature trails weave through canopies of Spanish moss, neotropical birds fill the air with song, and the May River twists and turns through the hearts of outdoorsmen.
    Smithsonian, 31 Mar. 2017
  • This guide is designed to arm outdoorsmen and -women with the essential skills and knowledge needed to know how to use bear spray.
    Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Thanks to a new parking lot, the hike has been shortened to 8 miles from 12 miles, and our resident outdoorsman said the falls are worth every step.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 22 May 2024
  • To his few hundred followers, John’s life appeared to be that of a bold outdoorsman.
    Alex Perry, Outside Online, 24 July 2019
  • For Doro, 25, and Lord, 24, both avid outdoorsmen, the sign was little more than a formality.
    The Atlantic, 17 May 2018
  • Even in the centuries since, these lands have persisted as a rugged sanctum for outdoorsmen.
    Zach Montague, New York Times, 22 July 2019
  • There is a commonsense rule about wild mushrooms that all outdoorsmen should heed: Avoid them.
    Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2020
  • For the serious outdoorsman, this small flashlight-meets-first-aid-kit will help keep him stocked up for safety.
    Lucia Tonelli, Town & Country, 14 July 2022
  • The bottom line is we, as outdoorsmen, need to teach children to appreciate things outside of the house.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Jan. 2018
  • The once-avid outdoorsman spends most days sitting in the kitchenette, the space heater on full blast, watching hunting shows on a 16-inch television.
    Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2023
  • An avid outdoorsman who loves to fish, hike and snowboard, Robb stepped away from the grind for a few months to take a regular singing gig in the Colorado ski resort town of Vail.
    Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Designed by two outdoorsmen and fly-fishing guides, the trail is an ideal way for fly-fishers of all skill levels and ages to learn the art of fly-fishing.
    Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, The Know, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Cameron, an avid outdoorsman, fell from a canoe into the frigid waters of Tuscarora Lake.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024

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