bronco-buster
Example Sentences
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“Fight or Fall” is a gorgeous midtempo ballad urging unity among men, and “Cowboy Song” looks at the lonely independence of a rodeo bronco-buster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
He had led so varied a life as pony-express rider, stage-driver, scout, Indian, bronco-buster, hunter, and trapper, that he had little room in his memory for anything short of bloodshed or a triumph for himself.
From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward
Then a lean, slab-sided, rather frowzy-looking man, outwardly differing in no essential respect from the professional bronco-buster of the Southwest, slipped from the spectators' seats into the ring.
From A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open by Roosevelt, Theodore
An incident occurred at the upper camp that winter which clearly shows the difference between the cow-hand of that day and the modern bronco-buster.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Adams, Andy
Charley Leroy, the crack "bronco-buster" of the region, was caller-out this time.
From Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book by Moore, Emma G.
