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Examples

  • Yesterday, this happened with the new green-broke horse, Murky Waters.

    My Lesbian Western, chapter one Meg Pokrass 2011

  • "Rather be riding a green-broke colt out at Adam Garrick's any day."

    The Doctor's Daughter Bowen, Judith 1999

  • New horses, purportedly green-broke when the army bought them, were being broken to saddle by the more experienced riders of the colored troop.

    The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

  • New horses, purportedly green-broke when the army bought them, were being broken to saddle by the more experienced riders of the colored troop.

    The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

  • She was green-broke, gentle and smart, and extremely frisky.

    High Country News - Most Recent 2010

  • He came looking for one and ended up buying a second green-broke filly for $275.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Cathal Kelly 2010

  • He came looking for one and ended up buying a second green-broke filly for $275.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Cathal Kelly 2010

  • When he’d ridden that green-broke gelding to a walk, he thought he had proven himself, but he soon discovered he hadn’t.

    This Calder Sky Janet Dailey 1981

  • When he’d ridden that green-broke gelding to a walk, he thought he had proven himself, but he soon discovered he hadn’t.

    This Calder Sky Janet Dailey 1981

  • When he’d ridden that green-broke gelding to a walk, he thought he had proven himself, but he soon discovered he hadn’t.

    This Calder Sky Janet Dailey 1981

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