Rambo
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Rambo
After John Rambo, a Vietnam veteran in the motion picture First Blood (1982) and its sequels
Example Sentences
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Powell and Rambo wrote that Netskope fiscal first-quarter results were “decent.”
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"He was huge. We were blessed to have Rambo and Bale together," says Ledley.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Cooper, Rambo, Ramsey and the Briguglios did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
Back at Spruce Pine Montessori School, Jennifer Rambo is trying not to let uncertainty about the future get to her.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
One of Tariq’s friends, on the basis of the most passing of resemblances to Sylvester Stallone, insisted he be called Rambo.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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