cowpuncher
Example Sentences
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He is both corrupt and pure, a dynastic potentate in a helicopter and a solitary cowpuncher in the saddle.
From The New Yorker
They worked as coal miners, train mechanics, barkeeps, cowpunchers, lumberjacks, shepherds and Indian traders — Slavs, Italians, Finns, Russians, Irish, Greeks, Mexicans, Navajos and Zunis.
From Los Angeles Times
"Holy Smoke, Bruce, you can't wear an ordinary cowpuncher hat with them varnished shoes an' that there necktie an' that dude suit!"
From Project Gutenberg
On the other bank of the river were cowpunchers with their herds waiting to cross also.
From Project Gutenberg
A man came here to talk to me, one of my cowpunchers.
From Project Gutenberg
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