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
Against him appeared SEC's Associated Gas specialist, a young Texas cowpuncher named Lewis Dabney.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Henry Blanton is an alias for the 40-year-old cowpuncher whom Kramer selected to sit for her portrait of yet another vanishing American.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mary Hope could have hugged that cowpuncher who hastily seized her hand and swung her into place as the first couple in the first set.
From Rim o' the World by Anton Otto Fischer