warhorse

Example Sentences

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Me, I’d root quixotically for an antiquated meaning of “charger,” a valiant warhorse, like Lochinvar’s steed, certainly a more engaging character than a bolt of electricity.

From Los Angeles Times

But the officials at Nasa who are in charge of the old warhorse have just submitted a five-year budget plan.

From BBC

Too often the formula revolves around casting big names from TV and film in musical warhorses.

From Los Angeles Times

McAvoy takes like a battle-tested Marine to his role as commander in this smart, stylish enterprise, a worthy re-equipping of a warhorse if there ever was one.

From Washington Post

The hunt for the warhorse — or war pony — continues.

From Washington Post