Texan
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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I’m a Texan, so I’ve been around tarantulas my whole life, I knew what it was.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“The scale of the Texan push for data centers is difficult to overstate,” he said in a Tuesday note.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
The 17-year-old Texan won the invitational event by 0.70 of a second over Penn State's Handal Roban to become the sixth-fastest athlete indoors in 800m history.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
A year and a half ago, the Texan entertainer released his fourth album, “Hardstone Psycho,” his grungey take on biker culture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
She has virtually no accent until she talks to a Texan, when she instantly reverts.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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