neigh

Example Sentences

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Across from them in their usual stalls stood the eight neighing horses.

From Los Angeles Times

Horses neighed in terror, dogs stared into space, transfixed by the tremors, and in Central Park, an Egyptian obelisk “trembled from apex to pedestal,” according to a New York Times article dated Aug. 11, 1884.

From New York Times

Eardrums drenched in the whirring neighs of 1,000 mechanical horses.

From BBC

They started outside in the parking lot of the Clemente, galloping and neighing like horses.

From New York Times

Even on the backside, it seemed like any other race day: Workers tended to horses who let out the occasional neigh.

From Seattle Times