rancher

Example Sentences

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Darrell George Crofts was born Aug. 14, 1938, in Cisco, Texas, where his father was a cattle rancher.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Among them is Amanda Garcia, a cattle rancher who lives near Rio Grande City, Texas, on the Mexican border.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

A local rancher hired the migrant to manage his herd of cattle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

Levi Fisher, a fourth-generation rancher, says it’s easier for cattle to be stolen or get lost in the western half of the state where fences tend to be of poorer quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

So when Papá found out that a rancher was looking for sharecroppers, he felt torn.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez