Bridger

[ brij-er ]

noun

1. James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.

Example Sentences

“So now all of a sudden we’re in a mass vaccination model, but remember public health has been staffing the pandemic since early 2020, and so we have a workforce that’s really tired,” Bridger said.

From Washington Post

“The problem was that, over the holidays, those communications fell off, and then there were a lot of decisions made that were different from what our regular calls had communicated,” Bridger said.

From Washington Post

Bartender and writer Craig Bridger recalls his first visit to Speyside.

From The Daily Beast

A-course, Mrs. Bridger got a nice little pile of money fer it, and paid Curry the balance she owed him.

From Project Gutenberg

Colonel Johnston was compelled to find winter quarters at Fort Bridger.

From Project Gutenberg

Bridger had with him a dozen white men and as many Snake Indians, the latter bitter enemies of the Blackfeet.

From Project Gutenberg

This day we traveled about sixteen miles, crossed the creek several times, and encamped near Fort Bridger.

From Project Gutenberg

We here found the celebrated mountaineer Walker, who was traveling to Bridger's fort.

From Project Gutenberg