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Meanings of cowboy in English
Synonyms
Examples for "cattleman"
Examples for "cattleman"
1
The cattleman was as much outside the law as the criminals were.
2
The steady eyes of the cattleman bored straight into those of Cunningham.
3
The cattleman moistened the hot cloths with cold water and rearranged them.
4
The young cattleman nodded to the trio and kept on his way.
5
The cattleman and the cowpuncher looked at each other without verbal comment.
1
The lariats were thrown off as the puncher swung to the saddle.
2
She was beginning on a nut sundae when the puncher drifted in.
3
The big lean cow-puncher stopped with an oath as the riders disappeared.
4
The cow-puncher had taken out a pipe, and was slowly rubbing it.
5
Kitty knew just a little more of human nature than the puncher.
1
The big fellow laid a paper on the breast of the cowpuncher.
2
The proprietor of the café seized the cowpuncher by the arm hurriedly.
3
The cattleman and the cowpuncher looked at each other without verbal comment.
4
The other cast a somewhat wistful eye of doubt upon the cowpuncher.
5
The cowpuncher followed a path that took him back to the street.
1
Shortly after the lad heard the big cowman break out in song:
2
The last remark suggested a possibility which the cowman shrank from considering.
3
There is little rest for the wicked and none for a cowman.
4
After the calf round-up came the beef round-up, the cowman's final harvest.
5
Just before going to bed she had murdered old George the cowman.
1
Perhaps one cowherd a year ever finds his way to that spot.
2
So far, all he'd seen had been the cowherd and this woman.
3
It is no better than a cowherd you are at the steering.'
4
They returned together to the cowherd's cottage, and slept peacefully that night.
5
He looks as stupid as a cowherd-still, he is the squire's brother-in-law.
1
Mounting the platform, the stout cowpoke raised his hands and shouted for attention.
2
They 'spin windies,' as my cowpoke brother used to say.
3
Just a friendly ole cowpoke herding a dumber'n cat-shit steer.
4
And then, boom, blasting right through two big swinging doors like a drunken cowpoke.
5
When you look up, that old full moon makes you feel like a cowpoke, dont it?
1
Can I help it if I'm nothing more than a cowhand?
2
Don't just stand there like a satisfied cowhand after a night in Reno.
3
Honey, you lap up liquor like a fired cowhand.
4
While Jack worked as a cowhand on a ranch, Raleigh toiled on a United Fruit Company plantation.
5
He hit her low, like a cowhand bringing down a steer from the back of a running horse.
Spanish
cowboy Usage of cowboy in English
1
Indeed, President Vladimir Putin increasingly plays the role of cowboy, not collaborator.
2
I guess Gillian Jones couldn't expect to corner the cowboy market forever.
3
The cowboy noticed that the unconscious woman still gripped the gilt clock.
4
George Mitchell recently compared the negotiations at Stormont to a cowboy film.
5
The most vicious cowboy has more moral principle than the average Indian.
6
The cowboy or military style and seat are the only practicable ones.
7
The cowboy picked her up and carried her to the waiting ambulance.
8
The cowboy helped her into the ambulance and found himself a seat.
9
He found the bear stone dead and that the cowboy had fainted.
10
He really outdid the most fanciful cowboy of the far western ranches.
11
Being a cowboy is, more than anything else, a state of mind.
12
Apparently the news that Fox had brought was unknown to the cowboy.
13
The cowboy gazed defiantly at the slender lad for a full moment.
14
The room into which the cowboy had passed was a harness shop.
15
He rides like those latter-day centaurs-theAustralian ranger and the American cowboy.
16
That big cowboy was never seen in that part of Texas afterward.
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