Etymology
Origin of saddlesore
Example Sentences
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Our conviction that the cowboy was an enviable individualist in denim persists like a psychic saddlesore.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the Los Angeles convention, saddlesore Roncalio was vice chairman of the Wyoming delegation that gave all of its 15 votes to Jack�and put him over the top for the nomination.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tyrion arrived late, saddlesore, and sour, all too vividly aware of how amusing he must look as he waddled up the slope to his father.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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