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Example sentences for: bucked

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True, a Republican, Richard Nixon was president; but few of his policies (the most notable exceptions were Vietnam and Watergate) bucked the nation's liberal mood.
Dew tried to mount her, but she bucked away.
Back then, my parents had just bought us a homicidal pony named Yankee, and while I was trying to ride him one day, he bucked me right over a three-rail fence.
Popeye reared up and plopped on her back and there was a sudden grunting and whinnying and with both hind legs Canada Miss bucked and threw Popeye off her back.
Cohen has faced down two generals who bucked his authority, but hasn't won (and will never win, the article predicts) the full confidence of high-ranking officers.