drover
Example Sentences
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She said the experience drover her to create the Biden Breast Health Initiative, which educated young girls in Delaware about breast health.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022
It focuses on a Pennine valley – thursbitch means “demon valley” in Old English – where, 300 years ago, a drover is found dead in the snow next to the print from a woman’s shoe.
From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2020
I also learn that his father was a drover - and his strong affinity and respect for the fells and their farmers permeates the book.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2018
When director Baz Luhrmann co-wrote the script for his 2008 "Australia" movie epic, he cast Hugh Jackman as the rugged, unshaven drover in charge of moving cattle owned by recently widowed Nicole Kidman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2014
The sound of a wagon trundling along comes from behind us, and I look back to see a drover sitting at the reins.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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