gored
Example Sentences
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How that happens will depend on whose oxen are gored.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
They don’t really care about “the reasons” or how others were experiencing America, whose ox the past few decades was being gored.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
A bison was “defending its space” when it gored an 83-year-old tourist in Yellowstone National Park, officials said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Last July, a 47-year-old woman sustained significant injuries after being charged and gored by a bison.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024
“I never met him,” said Sir Bliant “It was proved that Lancelot ran mad in his shirt and breeches, until he got gored by a wild boar and died in a hermitage.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
