How to Use frontiersman in a Sentence

frontiersman

noun

• But the ad-hoc project brought out the best in frontiersmen.
  — Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 3 July 2017
• At Little Bighorn, Kellogg was less the reporter and much more the frontiersman.
  — Patrick Springer / Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 6 July 2019
• Frontiersmen climbed up on the damask furniture to catch a sight of Jackson.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2017
• Not like his friend and fellow frontiersman, Daniel Boone.
  — Jeff Suess, Cincinnati.com, 18 July 2017
• Simon Kenton was a legendary frontiersman in Ohio and the Midwest for whom the county is named.
  — Melissa Reinert, Cincinnati.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• Idaho was named, in the eighteen-sixties, by a frontiersman huckster who claimed to speak Shoshone.
  — Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2021
• The game lets players take on the role of frontiersman who acquire land and swap resources with other players.
  — cleveland.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• John Filson, one of the founders of Cincinnati who died before it was settled in 1788, wrote the first biography of what frontiersman?
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 2 May 2021
• Based on real-life frontiersman Hugh Glass, there's a reason Leonardo won his first Oscar with this role.
  — Annie O’Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 29 June 2022
• Kentucky The frontiersman and statesman in the seal represent the people of Kentucky: country and city inhabitants of 1792, when the state was joined the Union.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2023
• The most common, according to the board, is that the mountain is named for the brave servant of a pre-Revolutionary War frontiersman Col.
  — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 10 Sep. 2019
• From this stock and their exploits sprang our national myth of the frontiersman-patriot.
  — John Daniel Davidson, National Review, 11 July 2019
• Our history brims with the frontiersman and the immigrant who leave a home and strike out for some new adventure, building a new home and a new life for themselves.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 24 Jan. 2020
• In 1769, frontiersman Daniel Boone began to explore present-day Kentucky.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2018
• Plot: This movie is actually the first three episodes of the five-part miniseries of Davy Crockett, a real-life frontiersman who became a legend.
  — Lauren Hill, chicagotribune.com, 15 Oct. 2019
• He was nominated for best actor for all of them, winning for his turn as a frontiersman that survives a bear mauling in the 2015 feature.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Dec. 2021
• In a bolero hat and cowboy boots, the real estate developer — who also owns Calahua, the world’s second-largest producer of coconut cream — looks the part of the frontiersman.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2018
• Your frontiersman now has the ability to saddle up on the back of a tamed beast, considerably reducing the downtime between fights.
  — Luke Winkie, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021
• Roosevelt and his neighbors were not exactly the primitive frontiersmen of folk legend, or even of the slightly less distant past.
  — Declan Leary, National Review, 12 Sep. 2019
• And then there are the inherent incongruities of having women play rugged frontiersmen.
  — Robert W. Butler, kansascity, 10 Sep. 2017
• The sheriff’s uniform shirt is a frontiersman-khaki color.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2021
• Lizzo returned to campus this month to visit with the Spirit of Houston, which includes the band, cheerleaders, dance mascots, twirlers and frontiersman.
  — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 26 Aug. 2019
• While some of the stories of this bombastic frontiersman may have been fiction, Bowie is still an iconic figure in Texas history and viewed as an American hero.
  — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 27 Jan. 2020
• The deal protects a region that is eight times the size of San Francisco and remains very much as 19th century frontiersman Kit Carson experienced it.
  — Louis Sahagún Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2020
• It was originally named after real-life frontiersman David or Davy Crockett, who became known in popular culture as the king of the wild frontier.
  — Naomi Kaskela, Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2021
• So much for the image of the rugged American frontiersman, gun in hand, experiencing his primordial oneness with the wilderness, so beloved by gun rights advocates.
  — Patrick Blanchfield, New Republic, 11 Dec. 2017
• This was a breakfast-time cocktail that frontiersmen were drinking, not a seasonal staple choked down while wearing a beautiful, yet, comically large hat.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2023
• In the hallway, students use construction paper to create two life-size Instagram accounts for American frontiersman Davy Crockett — with captions written in the first and third person.
  — Katy Bergen, kansascity.com, 16 May 2017
• Roosevelt, by contrast, would cultivate the twin modes of frontiersman and exacting naturalist.
  — Philip Dray, Time, 1 May 2018
• Throughout Mother American Night Barlow’s exquisite understanding of power—and his tendency to channel it in the spirit of a heroic (white, male) frontiersman—shines through.
  — Jesse Jarnow, WIRED, 5 June 2018

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024