239 examples of maverick in sentences

CHAPTER V A DUEL OF ENDURANCE When the storm broke over the Quarter Circle KT the Ramblin' Kid was twenty miles away following the Gold Dust maverick.

With almost uncanny sureness he picked her outfollowing, following, never giving the maverick a moment's rest.

"I wouldn't hardly say that," Bert Lilly remarked, holding his cup for Sing Pete to fill with coffee; "he brought in the Gold Dust maverick.

The maverick stood perfectly still.

Again she glanced at the Gold Dust maverick.

"No," she replied, "I feed it to bronchoto Gold Dust maverick.

If I do she can ride th' maverick When you an' her go on your honeymoon" "What's a honeymoon?"

"Th' Gold Dust maverick will be in th' sweepstakes," the Ramblin' Kid finally said, a note of contempt in his voice.

The Ramblin' Kid stopped in his walk and turning went thoughtfully through the darkness toward where Captain Jack and the Gold Dust maverick were quietly feeding.

She wanted only to see the maverick runto coax him to yield and run the filly merely to please the cheap vanity of her sex!

The whole bunchOld Heck, Parker, Ophelia, Carolyn June, the cowboysyes, even that damned Chinkunquestionably would be crowded about the corral to watch the fear and pain of the maverick as she learned her first hard lesson of servitude to man!

During the performance the Gold Dust maverick stood perfectly still, save for a constant chewing at the iron bit between her teeth.

Th' maverick an' me ain't no exhibition!"

He stood a few moments looking at Captain Jack and the Gold Dust maverick.

The Ramblin' Kid was riding the Gold Dust maverick.

Captain Jack was standing at the bars of the corral and behind him the early sunlight glinted on the chestnut sides of the Gold Dust maverick.

Old Heck knew that if any large bets were to be laid on the two-mile sweepstakes the only chance would be to place them before the Ramblin' Kid brought the Gold Dust maverick to Eagle Butte and the Vermejo bunch discovered the identity of the horse Thunderbolt was up against.

Before he got the outlaw filly to the stables a half dozen cowboys had recognized the Cimarron maverick.

Nobody else but him can ride the maverick!"

For a moment he lost consciousness completely again: Th'th' raceth' maverick!

Nothe other way As Carolyn June tightened the rear cinch on the Gold Dust maverick and turned toward the door of the stall with: "Look out, boysI'm coming out!"

Dorsey, who was standing with Mike Sabota, in a box-seat just below the judges' stand, shouted as he saw the Ramblin' Kid, even in his half-conscious condition, reining the Gold Dust maverick with consummate skill into position, "her rider's drunk!" The Ramblin' Kid heard the voice andby some miracle of the mindrecognized it, although his eyes, set and glassy, could not see the speaker.

The loyal Chinese cook had wagered the savings of a dozen years on the speed of the Gold Dust maverick's nimble legs and his faith in the "Lamblin' Kid.

The glistening black rump of Thunderbolt rose and fell just ahead of the Gold Dust maverick's noseat her side, crowding her against the rail, was another horse.

When the Gold Dust maverick, with the Ramblin' Kid swaying uncertainly on her back, had appeared on the track for the two-mile run, the tout, his eyes like those of a harried rat, sneaked out of the crowd in front of the book-makers' booths and hurried toward the Santa Fe railroad yards.

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