stockman
Example Sentences
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Although each woman endures her own tribulations, they operate as a unit to quietly foil the efforts of the “stockman” hired to impregnate them, even though the penalty for discovery could be severe.
From Washington Post
Lockie Kallis, 23, the lead stockman, also cut the horns off them to keep them from hurting people or one another, creating a steady drip of blood.
From New York Times
“For us Indigenous people, it’s a big thing, the stockman,” he added, referring to the ranch workers who look after the livestock.
From New York Times
After the attack, I understood for a brief moment the rage of the Western stockman on the open range when he finds his calves or sheep killed by wolves or coyotes.
From Los Angeles Times
David Sanchez, a member of the stockman’s group, said he expects ranchers in the area will have to keep shooting elk through spring.
From Washington Times
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