ranchman

Example Sentences

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He was a big ranchman and woolen manufacturer until he was 35, when he began his diplomatic career at Petrograd.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fifteen years ago Mrs. Vallely, wife of a San Fernando Valley ranchman, took over the entire program of a Los Angeles reading club when other members failed to write the papers assigned to them.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was George Miller, millionaire ranchman, oilman, farmer-man, circus-man.

From Time Magazine Archive

By its nature and its size Texas invites generalities, and the generalities usually end up as paradox—the “little oF country boy” at a symphony, the booted and blue-jeaned ranchman in Neiman-Marcus, buying Chinese jades.

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

The girl was a visitor from the West, the daughter of a ranchman, he had understood; and she had been stopping over with friends in a neighboring town.

From The Real Man by Lynde, Francis