bronco

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Recent Examples of bronco Its new country competitor, 107.1 Hank FM (formerly K-Hits), came out of the gate looking like a bucking bronco last spring. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Jan. 2025 Patrick Mahomes rides a gigantic raven like a bucking bronco. Hannah Wise, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2025 For more than a century, cowboys had sought to ride atop the bulls and broncos as long as their will and body would allow. Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024 Mankiewicz has reported on a variety of stories for the newsmagazine, including the 25th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson bronco chase, the Jonestown massacre, and the Jon Benet Ramsey investigation. Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bronco
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Noun
  • What would the American West be without untamed mustangs roaming the plains?
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Ocracoke is home to a herd of Wild Banker Horses that are the descendants of Spanish mustangs that ended up on the island after a shipwreck several hundred years ago.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • My youngest son is the most dismayed so far at Sam having to leave his faithful pony companion, Bill, behind at the gates of Moria.
    Adam Verner September 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond the ponies, travelers can enjoy fishing, kayaking, endless beaches, bird watching, and more.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Monday’s special Labor Day card features two $100,000, dirt stakes races — the one-mile Tranquility Lakes for older fillies and mares and the Generous Portion, a 5½-furlong sprint for Cal-bred 2-year-old fillies.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • And Lilly is the kindest mare ever.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Del Mar Futurity, at 7 furlongs, also revolves around Baffert, whose colts have won the past four runnings and 18 of the past 29, dominance that began with Silver Charm winning the Futurity in a mild upset to jumpstart his journey to victory in the 1997 Kentucky Derby.
    Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The big colt was runner-up to Skippylongstocking in the G2 Gold Cup at Santa Anita and could factor underneath at a price.
    Jared Welch, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On occasion, Andrea has been known to ride his favorite black stallion down the streets of the town, much to the surprise of the visitors.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There are also beautifully observed moments toward the end with Dorotea and Riccardo; and a moving reckoning with death when Mariano’s favorite horse, a stallion named Elvis, is felled by illness and the president refuses to end his suffering by having the animal put to sleep.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Bronco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bronco. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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