foal

Example Sentences

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Two horses were dead when he arrived, including a foal that appeared stillborn or miscarried.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

"Usually, if an animal loses a calf or a foal or a lamb, they will stay with the dead animal," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

The farm's vet confirmed the foal was stillborn due to a rare deformity but could not confirm which one was the mother of which foal.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

Declining purses, field sizes and foal crops puts California racing in trouble.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Two weeks before, unforgettably terribly, there had been a unicorn foal, pure gold, stillborn.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell