horse trader

Example Sentences

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Arthur was a horse trader, and while attending school, Smith worked with him — and in canneries and on farms — throughout her childhood.

From New York Times

A horse trader and his partner are hired to guide a Mormon elder’s wagon train.

From Los Angeles Times

It would mean accepting a central government that acts more like a horse trader among local strongmen and warlords.

From New York Times

Billy, a middle-age horse trader, and his young partner and charge, Charles, turn their attention to the British Army’s — and eventually the American Army’s — demand for strong mules overseas.

From New York Times

“All the Way” is a full-bodied portrait of a flawed yet overpowering political force, an unrivaled sweet-talker, arm-twister, bully and, above all, horse trader who mastered, as few have, the clattering contraption of Washington governance.

From Washington Times