bucking
Example Sentences
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He also broke horses and rode bucking broncos in ranch rodeos.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Thankfully in one part of south-eastern Nigeria, residents are bucking the trend.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
He gamely wears striped socks and short shorts; she sports Gloria Vanderbilt jeans and clings to her character’s emotional truth like it’s a bucking pterodactyl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Nvidia’s stock was bucking chip-sector weakness on Wednesday as it headed for its fifth session in a row of gains.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
And finally I can remember coming back to the rig and pouring rolled barley into the leather feedbag and bucking it over the horse’s head behind the ears.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
