cattleman

Example Sentences

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All possessed wealth due to their headrights—and the Osage Tribal Council suspected that a prominent local white cattleman, William K. Hale, might be to blame.

From National Geographic • Sep. 15, 2023

In Kansas, 65-year-old cattleman Mike Limon thought he had beaten COVID-19 and went back to work for a few days.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021

“Wildlife corridors, the archaeology and history, that’s all being blasted to oblivion or destroyed already,” said Bill McDonald, 68, a fifth-generation cattleman and former lifelong Republican who voted for Mr. Biden.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020

A Texas cattleman flirts with a saloon singer and shoots it out with rustlers at the Alamo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2020

The tradition of the frontier cattleman is as tenderly nurtured in Texas as is the hint of Norman blood in England.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck