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 ● Mar. 3, 2026
The bronco-buster, swept from his feet by the pony's rapid turn, nevertheless struggled desperately to wrench himself loose.
From Arizona Nights by Stewart Edward White
He was our recent acquaintance, Silas Pine, bronco-buster from the Bad Lands, who, with clinched teeth and rigid features, was in full practice of his chosen profession.
From "Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War by Kirk Munroe
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 Theodore Roosevelt
I managed to scramble aboard—something after the fashion of a bronco-buster who mounts at a gallop.
From The River and I by John G. Neihardt
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