pony

Example Sentences

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Four horses, a pony and a bull experiencing severe medical distress were euthanized “to prevent further suffering,” and one kitten died while in the care of the San Diego Humane Society, according to the organization.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

While it’s true passengers typically pony up for all sorts of extras on a sailing, from drink packages to specialty dining, they see a true benefit to those things, she noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

He began circulating a business plan, and after about 80 rejections, three Kentucky doctors agreed to pony up $300,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

"I think because of the depth and breadth across so many sports and disciplines, it shows that we are not a one-trick pony," said UK Sport's director of performance Kate Baker.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

As far back as I could remember, in every dream I had had of owning my own pony, it had always been a beautiful paint.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls