Etymology
Origin of sheepman
Example Sentences
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A cattleman and a sheepman fight over land and a girl, leading to a showdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2021
After taking a flight to Salt Lake City from Bilboa, Spain, he found work with sheepman Jay Beaus for 1 1/2 years.
From Washington Times • May 7, 2016
Mysterious of provenance but willing to teach Albert marksmanship for his impending middle-of-the-movie showdown with Foy, Anna becomes attracted to the sheepman.
From Time • May 28, 2014
"Come on out and see poverty," says the irrepressible sheepman Theos.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the end of each year since this takeover, every sheepman, woman, and child in Milagro had discovered themselves heavily in debt to the Devine Company.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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