ranch hand
Example Sentences
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Ryan Bingham became a known name in a great many households through his 2018-24 stint as Walker, the musical, out-of-place ranch hand on the hit television series “Yellowstone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Gladstone had been there once before, not long after her breakthrough role as a lonely ranch hand in Kelly Reichardt’s 2016 female-driven set of prairie tales, “Certain Women.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024
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
He was a recurring character on the show until season three when his role was upgraded to being a series regular as a senior ranch hand.
From Fox News • Feb. 17, 2022
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
