rancheros

Definition of rancherosnext
plural of ranchero

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • There’s talk of whiskey, Saturday nights, cowboys, and everlasting love.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The six cowboys who got to appear on the show mostly knew of each other for being in the gay rodeo scene, but weren't all friends at the time.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are plenty of places to take a horse, with experienced cowhands to guide the way.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Now, the ranch is proactively using drones equipped with speakers and bright lights as stand-in cowhands, WSJ reported.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Its characters are a small band of migrating reindeer herders.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Authorities have said the bandit groups include mostly former herders who took up arms against farming communities after clashes between them over increasingly strained resources.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Continue reading … FAITH UNDER SIEGE – Christians targeted in systematic kidnapping campaign in Nigeria by jihadi herdsmen.
    , FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Tens of thousands of Nigerians, both Christians and Muslims, have been murdered by terrorists such as Boko Haram and ISWAP, as well as violent Fulani herdsmen, over the past decade.
    Kingsley Moghalu, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Rancheros.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rancheros. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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