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
I managed to scramble aboard—something after the fashion of a bronco-buster who mounts at a gallop.
From The River and I by Neihardt, John G.
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
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 Munroe, Kirk
I don’t claim to be no bronco-buster now, but I used to ride some myself when I was a kid.
From Hidden Water by Dixon, Maynard