bronco-buster
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“Fight or Fall” is a gorgeous midtempo ballad urging unity among men, and “Cowboy Song” looks at the lonely independence of a rodeo bronco-buster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The bronco-buster, swept from his feet by the pony's rapid turn, nevertheless struggled desperately to wrench himself loose.
From Arizona Nights by White, Stewart Edward
Charley Leroy, the crack "bronco-buster" of the region, was caller-out this time.
From Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book by Moore, Emma G.
"The boss ain't no bronco-buster," remarked Dow, apologetically, to the cowboys.
From Roosevelt in the Bad Lands by Hagedorn, Hermann
He had led so varied a life as pony-express rider, stage-driver, scout, Indian, bronco-buster, hunter, and trapper, that he had little room in his memory for anything short of bloodshed or a triumph for himself.
From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward