mountain man

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Recent Examples on the Web Among its first eternal residents was a mountain man who killed a grizzly bear and vice versa somewhere out in Malibu. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024 Originally, all three of the mountain men were huge. Clark Collis, EW.com, 30 May 2023 The last of the Wild West and its mountain men appear on our earliest covers, while midcentury issues were cheerful and relatable to most readers. The Editors, Outdoor Life, 28 June 2023 The eight Texas longhorns will be on display in the rodeo’s Frontier Fun Zone, which also includes re-creations of a Native American village, a pioneer camp, a mountain man trading camp, pony rides, a carnival, an autograph booth for rodeo contestants, and live music. The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 July 2022 See all Example Sentences for mountain man 
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Noun
  • They are joined by a talking bluebird with a secret (Melanie Lynskey) and continuously cross paths with a woodsman (Christopher Lloyd) who warns them of an evil sentient darkness called the Beast.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2024
  • No: the woodsman, Takumi (Hitoshi Omika, a first-time actor who has previously been an assistant director to Hamaguchi), is helping gather water for making the noodles served in a restaurant that the other man and the other man’s wife run.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • And, a few weeks ago, Chin and a team of climbers and filmmakers stumbled upon a groundbreaking discovery of their own on Mount Everest: what appears to be the boot of British explorer Sandy Irvine, who disappeared during a 1924 trek up the mountain.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The fruit’s spread vastly outpaced Spanish colonization, suggesting that Indigenous people, not Spanish explorers and conquistadors, did the work.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The Wolf Clan in Oneida tradition represent the pathfinders who help guide the people in life the way the Creator intended.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2024
  • And the words associated with vanguard are trailblazers, innovators, pioneers, pathfinders.
    Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024

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“Mountain man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20man. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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