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drover

[droh-ver] / ˈdroʊ vər /




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Most people complete the route, which follows cattle drover paths and 18th Century military roads, over six or seven days.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2025

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

But given how addictive the prose was in Constellation, where Marra was lyrical but also drover quickly, those who loved the John Leonard Prize-winner a couple of years back are certainly hungering for more.

From The Guardian Aug. 26, 2015

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

Recalled by the rumbling of wheels to the road before me, I saw a heavily-laden waggon labouring up the hill, and not far beyond were two cows and their drover.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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