| 单词 | trail boss |
| 例句 | During spring break, I was the trail boss for an environmental cleanup crew. Country pride: what I learned growing up in rural America 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The trail boss had been out at the remuda with the jingler when the trouble began. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West On meeting the travelers, the trail boss, being short-handed, had offered all three of them a berth. A Texas Matchmaker The fraternal bond between rangemen recalls the sad end of one of my old trail bosses. Reed Anthony, Cowman "If it's convenient, let's keep an eye on those boys the next few years," said the trail boss, catching sight of his remuda. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Born in 1864, son of the noted "fighting parson," Andrew Jackson Potter, Jack became a far-known trail boss and ranch manager. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations The trail boss knew that this was no idle threat. Man Size The trail boss promised me a job with any of their herds, and assured me that a cow hand of my abilities would never want a situation in the north. A Texas Matchmaker All my old foremen swore by me, not one of them would accept a similar situation elsewhere, and in selecting the extra trail bosses their opinion was valued and given due consideration. Reed Anthony, Cowman "Hurrah for the Wells boys!" shouted the trail boss. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings One, a trail boss of the O X, was drowned while swimming his herd across a swollen river. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches The big trail boss looked blackly at his helper. Man Size And here the opportunity opened before me, not as a common cow-hand, but as a trail boss and one of three in filling a five million pound government beef contract! The Outlet Contracts were let to different men for cutting the posts and building the fence, and one of the old trail bosses came on from Texas and was installed as foreman of the new range. Reed Anthony, Cowman "You would be doing wrong to leave this range," said the trail boss in fatherly tones. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "That's a big contract," reluctantly admitted a "Running W" trail boss. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Before dinner was over, the acting foreman of the second herd rode in, and in mimicking a trail boss, issued some drastic orders. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings After the belligerents had been quieted, and Officer had removed and tied his horse to a convenient tree, he came over and joined our group, among which were the six trail bosses. The Outlet But an undue officiousness on the part of the officer angered the old trail boss, who flashed into a rage, defying the deputy, and an exchange of shots ensued. Reed Anthony, Cowman There was a marked silence, only broken by a clatter of hoofs, and the trail boss cantered up to the tent. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "All over this arid country moisture rises at night and sinks by day," replied the trail boss. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Of course," disgustedly assented the trail boss; "with me it's an old story. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings The deposed trail boss accepted an invitation to accompany us and spend the night at one of our wagons, and we rode away to overtake the drifting herd. The Outlet The trail boss was coming back, was going to bring each one a cow. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "You have health and willing hands," said the trail boss; "let me do the rest." Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings After a change of mounts for the foreman, Dell and the trail boss drifted the strays up the creek. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Patience had almost ceased to be a virtue when the trail boss put in an appearance at the tent. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings I waited, and in the course of half an hour the trail boss came back from his cattle. The Outlet "What is your county?" inquired the trail boss, searching his pockets for a telegram. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "What a pretty little ranch this would make," said the trail boss to the stranger. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "Of course you can," assured the trail boss. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "That trail boss knew," shouted Joel, rushing into the tent and awakening Dell. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings None of the other trail bosses had seen anything of Lovell's other herds, though they all knew him personally or by reputation, and inquired if he was driving again in the same road brand. The Outlet Here, I've been running over in my mind the different trail bosses who generally go north of the Platte River, but you escaped my memory. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Fortified anew in courage, Dell accompanied the trail boss to meet his herd. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "You're just the man I'm looking for," replied the trail boss. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings It developed that Reed had some slight acquaintance with the seller of the cattle, and lost no time in informing the trail boss of the record of the parties with whom his employer was dealing. The Outlet The cattle were being drifted east by the deputies and several of our boys, the trail boss having called off his men on an agreement of the count. The Outlet This was my first meeting with the picturesque trail boss, though I had heard of him often and found him a trifle boastful but not a bad fellow. The Outlet This foreman will tell you that he topped out twenty-five of the choice horses before the other trail bosses were allowed to pick. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings But the buyers only paid forty thousand down, and the trail boss refuses to start until they make good their agreement. The Outlet |
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