horn in

Example Sentences

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It’s actively working to horn in on Greenland minerals projects, in particular high-grade resources that China lacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Every time a semitruck passed by heading to or from the port, the driver would honk its horn in a quick gesture of acknowledgment and, one imagines, solidarity with the men and women inside.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

Jay Leno surely would honk his car horn in tribute while driving past Burroughs.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2023

"There was no teacher who could teach you how to play the horn in this way. It was more trial and error. I've just my lips, I've just my air," he says.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2023

There was no glass, but to keep the hawks from draughts there was horn in the small windows.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White