cattleman

Example Sentences

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All possessed wealth due to their headrights—and the Osage Tribal Council suspected that a prominent local white cattleman, William K. Hale, might be to blame.

From National Geographic • Sep. 15, 2023

Working with landowners, agencies and conservation groups, the Olympia-area cattleman deploys his animals with multiple goals in mind.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

“It’s an extraordinary coincidence that this many people have gone missing,” Mr. Stoney, the cattleman, said, “but you would hope they’ve all just misstepped and nothing else is involved.”

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2021

A Texas cattleman flirts with a saloon singer and shoots it out with rustlers at the Alamo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2020

One of the undercover operatives who was playing a Texas cattleman had slowly become close with Hale.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann