horn
Example Sentences
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This structure varies widely, from the rounded cuttlebone in cuttlefish to the thin, blade-like gladius in many squid, as well as the spiral shell of the ram's horn squid.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
He was in a coma for two months and was showing no sign of brain activity until his family took his French horn to his bedside, and he started responding to the music.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Working his acoustic guitar with a French horn accompaniment — French horns! — he dares us to balance our relentless socioeconomic drive with our deep need to hang out, to while away the hours.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
The horn arrangement is solid, the lyrics are not—the clunky “Is it your eyes that light my sky?” sounds like it was written backward starting with the obvious rhyme.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
One horn is normal; the other is crooked.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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