How to Use bronc in a Sentence

bronc

noun

• The bronc reared, which caused Wright’s arm to hit the chutes, causing a bad break.
  — Brett Hoffman, star-telegram, 28 Jan. 2018
• Rusty Wright in a saddle bronc riding event in May 2015.
  — Andrew Graybill, WSJ, 25 May 2018
• The Wright brothers, led by Cody, are among the best saddle bronc riders going these days.
  — Josh Haner, National Geographic, 29 June 2018
• Maybe a rodeo arena, with a rodeo school taught by his champion bronc-rider sons.
  — Longreads, 8 May 2018
• Centoni placed first in bull riding and fourth in saddle-bronc riding to earn $2,666 in prize money.
  — Ramona Sentinel, 23 May 2018
• Don your cowboy hat and saddle up for a weekend of bulls, broncs and rough riding by the Barnes Rodeo Company June 14-15.
  — Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2019
• The rodeo will feature bareback bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, and yes, steer wrestling.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2020
• There's Prairie Rose Henderson, who, in 1911, was awarded the title of world's champion bronc rider and was known as the queen of rodeo fashion.
  — Gunnar Johnson, Sun-Sentinel.com, 19 July 2017
• The same was evident in saddle-bronc riding, where five of the contestants — half of the field — did not complete a qualified ride.
  — John Whisler, ExpressNews.com, 20 Feb. 2020
• The prison rodeo mimicked professional rodeos in that the main events featured saddle bronc riding.
  — Mitchel P. Roth, Smithsonian, 30 Aug. 2017
• The prison rodeo mimicked professional rodeos in that the main events featured saddle bronc riding.
  — Mitchel P. Roth, Smithsonian, 30 Aug. 2017
• Traditionally, the Spurs have viewed the last game before the broncs and bulls invade their home arena as a launching pad into the journey to come.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Feb. 2018
• Bill and his wife, Evelyn, have 13 children, and their oldest son, Cody—whose story forms the loose spine of the book—is a two-time world champion saddle bronc rider.
  — Andrew Graybill, WSJ, 25 May 2018
• Pro rodeo events all weekend including bronc riding, steer wrestling and bull riding.
  — oregonlive, 28 June 2022
• Dylan Henson, who competed Friday night, is ranked No. 1 in the saddle bronc riding first round with an 80.
  — Brett Hoffman, star-telegram, 19 Jan. 2018
• A year later, Jandreau was in a bronc-riding competition when he was thrown from a bucking horse that stomped on his head, nearly killing him.
  — Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2018
• The night started with bareback-style bronc riding, with riders attempting to cling onto the backs of horses, whipping back and forth like rag dolls as the horses bucked.
  — Kate Magill, Howard County Times, 8 Aug. 2017
• Among the action will be various roping events, steer wrestling, bull and saddle bronc riding and barrel racing.
  — Phil Marty, chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2019
• Black cowboys and cowgirls compete for cash prizes in bronc and bull riding, calf and steer roping, barrel racing and a Pony Express relay race.
  — Dallas News, 16 June 2022
• Having just dropped out of college, horse trainer and former bronc rider Brady Jandreau met Zhao while working at a local ranch.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2021
• Bareback riding and saddle-bronc riding come from the practice of breaking wild horses for everyday use.
  — Melissa Lyttle, Smithsonian, 13 Dec. 2017
• The rodeo features bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing and bareback riding.
  — Grace Hollars, Indianapolis Star, 14 Feb. 2020
• Up and down the Strip are bucking bronc and bull sales, barrel riding competitions, cowboy concerts and cowboy comic shows.
  — Melissa Lyttle, Smithsonian, 13 Dec. 2017
• This year Cervi will supply about 300 horses to the National Western for bareback and saddle bronc riders, half of them leased from other stock contractors.
  — Tom McGhee, The Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2017
• Fans can watch events such as bull riding, bareback and saddle bronc riding, team and tie-down roping and steer wrestling for cowboys and breakaway roping and barrel racing for cowgirls.
  — Laura Latzko, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2022
• And what’s become of the old roundup is a big daily dose of rodeo—saddle and bareback bronc riding, steer wrestling, bull riding and tie-down roping, plus cowgirls and cowboys slaloming through barrels on fast horses.
  — Rob Fleder, Newsweek, 17 May 2017
• Beginning in 1931, adjacent to the Walls Unit, thousands would turn out to see the state's incarcerated try their hand at bull riding, calf roping, bronc riding and other events.
  — J.r. Gonzales, Houston Chronicle, 8 Oct. 2019
• One of Arizona’s largest parades kicks things off and spectators can revel in contests like bronc riding, bull riding, barrel racing and calf roping.
  — Roger Naylor, azcentral, 27 Dec. 2019
• Sure, there's saddle bronc riding and breakaway roping, but the real competitive sport at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is most certainly eating.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 3 Mar. 2023
• Events include bareback, saddle bronc and bull riding; timed events including tie-down roping, steer wrestling and team roping; and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association barrel racing.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 6 Aug 2024