Examples of 'cowboys and indians' in a sentence

Meaning of "cowboys and indians"

cowboys and indians - This phrase refers to a children's game or imaginary play involving cowboys (Western pioneers) and Native Americans (Indians). It is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a simplistic or outdated way of thinking or problem-solving
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  • A children's game, with chasing and mock battles, in which the players assume the traditional roles of cowboys and American Indians.

How to use "cowboys and indians" in a sentence

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cowboys and indians
A bunch of amateurs playing cowboys and indians.
Played cowboys and indians.
While you were sitting here playing cowboys and indians.
Come play cowboys and indians.
Cowboys and Indians was a game that kids played.
Better than playing cowboys and indians.
We put cowboys and Indians on the wall.
No more playing at cowboys and indians.
Playing cowboys and Indians was a favorite pastime.
We are not playing cowboys and indians.
Cowboys and Indians and the whole bit.
This is not cowboys and indians.
Acting is just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians.
How to play cowboys and indians.
He probably spent his nights reading about cowboys and Indians.

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I just got my cowboys and Indians mixed up.
I just wanted to play with my plastic cowboys and Indians.
We played cowboys and Indians by the old tower.
This is no time to play cowboys and Indians.
I put my cowboys and Indians on a chair.
This is not a matter of cowboys and Indians.
I just like cowboys and Indians cause of the conflict.
I have not come to play cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys and Indians is a tragic love story set in the modern west.
Then we can go play cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys and Indians in the Movies.
Tbere are no more cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys and Indians films.
We used to play cowboys and Indians.
Someone should saddle up a posse, go down to the casino and play cowboys and indians.
I want to play cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys and Indians are trying to kill you?
There are no more cowboys and Indians.
In the poem, a brother and sister describe their make-believe games of cowboys and Indians.
Granddad was a cowboys and Indians nut.
This would be my dream to go back in time to the Cowboys and indians.
Sometimes it was cowboys and Indians were shooting at me.
Others prey on postcards with cowboys and Indians.
And see what cowboys and Indians are really like.
The riders consist of both cowboys and Indians.
Like cowboys and Indians.
We are just playing cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys & Indians Cowboys and Indians magazine celebrates the life and style of the real West.
We were just playing cowboys and Indians.
Cowboys and Indians on the same side!
I remember playing cowboys and Indians on our horses.
The area has been known as the land of cowboys and Indians.
He got into all this cowboys and Indians stuff a while back.
Only the old guys like me are still playing cowboys and Indians.
The farmer sends the cowboys and Indians seeking an ox.

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Examples of using Cowboys
You cowboys can be hung for treason
They were the first cowboys in the region
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