stockman

Example Sentences

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Mr Roan was described as an "experienced stockman" and the risks associated with cattle-handing "would have been well known to him".

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2023

Lockie Kallis, 23, the lead stockman, also cut the horns off them to keep them from hurting people or one another, creating a steady drip of blood.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

“Back in the day, the eye of the stockman was all we had,” says one industry player, “and now we have high-powered analytical tools and can make progress so much faster.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2019

The Nigerian now works as a stockman at a warehouse for a charity organization.

From Reuters • Mar. 31, 2018

But things took a more cheerful aspect when out from a clump of trees rode a rough-looking stockman, mounted on a sackful of bones in the shape of an aged white horse.

From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Stables, Gordon