horseshoe
Example Sentences
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Ahead, the winding river took a sharp turn and traveled alongside Fernlight Road, then carved back through Deadwood in the shape of a tight horseshoe, forming a bend of shallow waters.
From Literature
We understand the appeal of the horseshoe, but our research suggests that the real story is more complicated in two important regards.
From Los Angeles Times
Byrne’s well-earned accolades allow “Tow” to fare better than it otherwise would have, while also causing “Tow” to horseshoe back to its starting point as an overall puzzling career choice.
From Salon
It’s beyond inane and so undercooked that it can’t manage to horseshoe its way back to brilliant, but there’s no other way I’d like it.
From Salon
“That horseshoe shape of the Strait keeps ships in the most dangerous area for a long time.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
