warhorse

Example Sentences

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French knights were expensive, each man-at-arms the product of many years of training, his armor and warhorse a major investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

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

The old Tory warhorse and the young Labour MP bonded over discussions on Christian theology.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

Spielberg, attentive as he is to the quality of the singing and dancing, operates from the conviction that this Broadway-to-Hollywood warhorse still has something important to say.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021

The warhorse was the wrong mount for ranging, but try and tell that to the lordling.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin