bronco

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Recent Examples of bronco Once, Worthington rode Shamu the SeaWorld orca like a bronco. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023 For the first time ever, Black Western athletes took center stage at the Portland Expo Center on Saturday, as the Eight Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo brought an evening full of buckin’ broncos, rip-roaring barrel racing and junior roping lessons to more than 2,500 rodeo enthusiasts. oregonlive, 18 June 2023 The goat jumps and runs, trying to free itself from the bird, while the eagle rides on its back as though the goat is a bucking bronco. Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 15 June 2023 Two broncos served as beacons on the rooftop, and a life-size horse stood guard on the sidewalk in front of the shop. Amy Bizzarri, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2023 See all Example Sentences for bronco 
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Noun
  • Martin Bui blesses a mustang horse named Cedar for the blessing of the animals on the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi at Saint Nicholas Catholic Church in Laguna Woods on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.
    Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Weber and Weber identify another common Central Texas native, the winter grape, also known as Heller's grape or Spanish grape, which looks almost exactly like the mustang, but without the concave leaves or wooly underbellies.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 May 2024
Noun
  • Currently, guests can save up to 30% on longer stays of two nights or more, with additional long-stay perks including a complimentary golf clinic, a complimentary yoga session, and access to tennis, squash, and pickleball court, the children's village, and the pony park.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2024
  • An ardent fan of horses, Von der Leyen had a pony that was killed by a wolf two years ago.
    Raf Casert, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • At a horse show named for diamonds, local resident Keara Holland and her American Saddlebred mare Uncommon Jewel were almost destined to come out on top.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2024
  • She was scheduled to have a showdown with Idiomatic, but last year’s champion mare suffered an injury and was retired.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In other news: Horse racing: After a three-year suspension, Bob Baffert was victorious in his return to Churchill Downs on Wednesday with his colt, Barnes.
    Stephanie Stremplewski, The Courier-Journal, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The beautiful horses are the main attraction at the Breeders’ Cup, from the Future Stars Friday as juveniles, to the fantastic fillies, magnificent mares and classic colts that produce a lifetime of enjoyment for their connections and fans.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Colby races over to help, taking Carter's place in front of the scary stallion.
    EW.com, EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Good lord — but this does not dissuade the Italian stallion, who is too smitten to care.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024

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“Bronco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bronco. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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