cowboy story

Example Sentences

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The national media reveled in an honest-to-goodness cowboy story.

From Time Magazine Archive

‘See if you can’t bring me a story with something like a barbecue sandwich in it. But if you can’t find none of them I’d like a cowboy story.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

If you like a really good Western cowboy story, then this line is made expressly for you.

From Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur by Taylor, Edward C.

So he went on to explain: he knew the cowboy story was a corker, and another, of Arizona, described an Indian fight in the Bad Lands that was capital.

From The Title Market by Soper, J. H. Gardner

Paul was in a cowboy costume, playing a scene in the cowboy story, which seemed to be giving more and more trouble as it proceeded.

From The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real by Hope, Laura Lee