warhorse

Example Sentences

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The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Seeded 11th, it's stacked with India's brightest teen grandmasters - R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, Nihal Sarin, Raunak Sadhwani and the 2014 medal edition warhorse, B Adhiban.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2022

Kim kicked off the season on Aug. 21 with Puccini’s “Tosca,” a warhorse that is a sentimental favorite for the company.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2021

Last week, Dudamel brought to new life Dvorak’s “New World Symphony” in the most captivating concert performance I have heard of that overplayed warhorse anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021

Even though she had showed up with a bow and some arrows, and owned a Varangian warhorse.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack