horse

Example Sentences

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Once famous for a greasy pole-climbing competition that would grant the winner a piglet, past games have included horse racing, hare coursing and shooting.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“I’m going to be able to ride into that cinematic sunset on the broken horse called movies.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Yet the brand with the prancing horse logo took several years before deciding to throw its hat into the all-electric ring.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Bosworth, 44, was raised on his family’s horse ranch in Saratoga, Calif., a wealthy enclave in Silicon Valley, and grew up heavily involved in agriculture and the state’s 4-H youth program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Cunningham rode into the surf so that the horse was in water up to his knees, and the sea licked at the lord’s boots.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff