bronco-buster
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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 β Mar. 3, 2026
"The boss ain't no bronco-buster," remarked Dow, apologetically, to the cowboys.
From Roosevelt in the Bad Lands by Hermann Hagedorn
Then as he kicked off his leather chaps he said shortly, "I'm not looking for a job as a professional bronco-buster."
From When A Man's A Man by Harold Bell Wright
The bronco-buster, noting this, became instantly filled with wrath.
From "Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War by Kirk Munroe
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 Andy Adams