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[hahynd] / haɪnd /


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Christopher Nolan’s version of the Trojan Horse—35 feet tall and rearing on hind legs—was half buried in sand on the Atlantic coast.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Another of his horses was named in the Guinness Book of Records for the fastest 10-metre dash while on hind legs -- a sprightly 4.19 seconds.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Fulleffort was scratched Thursday because of a chipped bone in his left hind ankle.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

An army of people would spend a week or two searching for tiger tracks and making tracings or plaster casts of the left hind foot.

From Slate Apr. 28, 2026

Anyhow, he reared up on his hind legs and let out a cry.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

"I'd like to issue former condolences to oliver stark, aisha hinds, angela bassett, and the rest of the 911 cast for having to work with ryan guzman," said another.

From Fox News Jun. 1, 2020

“Two hinds graze in our fallow garden,” she continues.

From The Guardian Apr. 6, 2020

But fewer dream of shooting the hinds – the most effective way of arresting population growth – and so the responsibility falls to the owners.

From The Guardian Feb. 20, 2018

They are especially dangerous during the rutting season in autumn when stags and bucks will fight for the right to breed with the finest hinds.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2015

By the look of them it was a single deer, probably a buck: they don’t pick up their feet as high as hinds do, and Torak saw drag marks in the snow.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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