Comanches
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pluralof Comanche.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Comanchenouna member of a Shoshonean tribe, the only tribe of the group living entirely on the Plains, formerly ranging from Wyoming to Texas, now in Oklahoma.
Example Sentences
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Anaheim Canyon 81, La Habra 64: Brandon Benjamin scored 37 points to lead the Comanches to a league victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2025
And, over Comanches and Apaches, who were the better warriors … We pretty much agreed on pirates.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
So yeah, that was when I saw it – in Oklahoma with the Comanches.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2022
William Weatherford of the Creeks, John Ross of the Cherokees and Quanah Parker of the Comanches guided their peoples during the painful transition to life under the government of the United States.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
Army was already using Comanches in Europe to send messages in their own language.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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