Roy Rogers

American  

noun

1. a nonalcoholic cocktail of ginger ale and grenadine, garnished with a maraschino cherry: a child's drink, served especially to a boy.

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Example Sentences

Doing so, I realized for years that I had somehow combined Will Rogers and Roy Rogers into one person.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

So many came, in fact, that the singing horseman playing on everyone’s stereos switched from Roy Rogers to Antonio Aguilar, and celebrations for the Virgin of Guadalupe replaced Frontier Days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2023

Sometimes I envision the titles as a swarm of planes taxiing at airports all over the country: “Bhangin’ It,” “Trading Places,” “Black Orpheus,” “Beaches,” even the “Untitled Roy Rogers Musical.”

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2022

The evacuation zone runs south of Melrose Avenue to Roy Rogers Drive, and between Bryman Road and the Mojave River bottom, according to the Fire Protection District.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2022

And just how many years had gone by since Georgie and I had watched Roy Rogers gallop across the desert, chasing cattle rustlers or claim jumpers?

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn