cowpuncher
Example Sentences
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After all, it is a snappy cowpuncher variation on Woody Guthrie’s “Dusty Old Dust/So Long It’s Been Good to Know Yuh” with Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, the folk legend’s old musical partner, singing along.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
He is both corrupt and pure, a dynastic potentate in a helicopter and a solitary cowpuncher in the saddle.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 20, 2018
Caan had little trouble with his cowpuncher part; riding rodeo happens to be a hobby of his.
From Time Magazine Archive
For more than 20 years, Best, a onetime cowpuncher, has run Canon City's stone prison with an iron fist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Monroe learned to snare and break mustangs and became a cowpuncher.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration
