: large, flat, grassy areas of land in South America
cattle roaming the pampas
Examples of the pampas in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebOutside the city, on the broad and dusty plain of the pampas, is the landscape that provides the country its power.—Noah Gallagher Shannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022 Gauchos, the cowboys of the pampas, have long been celebrated figures known for their horsemanship, skilled cattle work, bravery, and swagger.—Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2023
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