warhorse
Example Sentences
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The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
Seeded 11th, it's stacked with India's brightest teen grandmasters - R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, Nihal Sarin, Raunak Sadhwani and the 2014 medal edition warhorse, B Adhiban.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2022
Kim kicked off the season on Aug. 21 with Puccini’s “Tosca,” a warhorse that is a sentimental favorite for the company.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2021
“Horses are notoriously hard to draw,” says Dong, who always knew she specifically wanted a warhorse as the main character of the show.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2021
Grey Wind followed, loping beside the warhorse, lean and swift.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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