Texan
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The native Texan was born in El Paso, but spent the first few years of her life just across the Mexican border in Ciudad Juárez.
From Los Angeles Times
The Mexican military also prepared a squad of light, turboprop Beechcraft Texan aircraft that are low-cost and effective for counterinsurgency operations of the kind that they expected to encounter with Oseguera’s gunmen.
As one booster recently put it, Mr. Talarico’s faith is a potential draw to Texan voters who feel the Democratic Party “doesn’t respect their religion.”
He could come across as a Californian, a Texan, or a Southerner, though he also trained on the New York stage and had no difficulty portraying a New York network executive in “Network.”
When he was 10, the future star of so many westerns rode his first horse and got to know his first Texans, on a family trip to see his mother’s relatives.
From Los Angeles Times
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