ranch hand
Example Sentences
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Later this year, Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser will star in “Dutton Ranch,” reprising their respective “Yellowstone” roles as John Dutton’s volcanic daughter Beth Dutton and her husband, boss ranch hand Rip Wheeler.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
In 1964, he exaggerated his skills as an equestrian to be enlisted as a ranch hand in the Kimberley region of northwestern Australia, where he first encountered Indigenous people and cultures.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023
Born William Pickett in 1870, he began work as a ranch hand in lieu of attending the sixth grade.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2021
Over the next few years he crisscrossed the country, holding down jobs as a satellite technician, construction worker, ranch hand, truck driver and men’s magazine editor.
From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021
The ranch hand waited until his quarry had reached the door, then fired a farewell volley: “If you ever run for sheriff again, just forget my vote. ’Cause you ain’t gonna get it.”
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
