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Sentences starting with horses

Horses and men were to be cut down and a high wall was to be made of the fragments of the chariots to bar the way of the pursuing Egyptians. [10]
Horses broke from stables, and a frightened dog rushed up a short attic ladder and out on to a roof, and when his scare was over had not the nerve to go down again the same way he had gone up. [5]
Horses is your profession, but woman is your practice. [11]
Horses stamping on pavement to get off flies. [6]
Horses didn't notice it, either. [8]
Horses and cattle in the distance were as insects, and in the great concave sky stars still wan from the intolerant light of their master, the Sun, looked timidly out to see him burn his way down to the under-world. [11]
Horses and men fell round his guns, yet he remained uninjured. [11]
Horses and furniture. [5]

Sentences ending with horses

What manner of young woman was this who fell off horses? [9]
Lassiter, I want you to see my horses. [13]
I don't believe you could drag them away from Gretchen with nine span of horses. [5]
One desperate, frightened yell from the first French soldier who saw the Cossacks, and all who were in the camp, undressed and only just waking up, ran off in all directions, abandoning cannons, muskets, and horses. [2]
This very valuable work of art had for many years been used as a drinking-trough for horses. [6]
We caught up with them, the wagoners cracking their whips and swearing at the straining horses. [9]
The landowner to whom Nicholas went was a bachelor, an old cavalryman, a horse fancier, a sportsman, the possessor of some century-old brandy and some old Hungarian wine, who had a snuggery where he smoked, and who owned some splendid horses. [2]
These perfect creatures were perhaps as fine as the famous team of golden bays belonging to Iphicrates, which so often had proved victorious; but the agitatores, or drivers, attracted even more interest than the horses. [10]
The Horse Guards were galloping, but still holding in their horses. [2]
At French River we change horses. [4]

Short sentences using horses

The first horses were fossils. [5]
The horses had wandered away. [13]
Take the horses to Jane. [13]
Horses, Flora Temple's time, 388. [6]
The horses quickened their pace. [11]
Often they rested the horses. [13]
Here, bring out the horses. [13]
The swift horses stopped. [10]
At twenty you stole horses. [5]
Whistles bellowed, horses neighed. [9]

Sentences containing horses two or more times

The old man was fond of animals, and had given water-troughs to the town; and his own horses and the horses he used in the woods were always well fed. [11]
Another section amid the regimental wagons and horses which were standing in a group was busy getting out caldrons and rye biscuit, and feeding the horses. [2]
He indicated the stud farms at which Nicholas might procure horses, recommended to him a horse dealer in the town and a landowner fourteen miles out of town who had the best horses, and promised to assist him in every way. [2]
But he was soon surrounded by the chariots of the enemy; the king saw the enemy pull down the young prince's horses, and all his comrades--among whom were many of the best warriors--turn their horses in flight. [10]
At Kamenka a relay of horses was to wait which would take them to the Warsaw highroad, and from there they would hasten abroad with post horses. [2]
In the midst of the outspread line of Cossacks two wagons, drawn by French horses and by saddled Cossack horses that had been hitched on in front, rumbled over the tree stumps and branches and splashed through the water that lay in the ruts. [2]
A handsome man, my lord Marcus; and he has horses, such fine horses, and more gold pieces than the pebbles on the shore there. [10]
The driver was lashing his horses forward, and a policeman was at their heads, with the conductor, pulling them; stones, clubs, brickbats hailed upon the car, the horses, the men trying to move them. [8]
Mr. Crozier did it with horses only, the other does it with cards and horses. [11]
Their conversation was interrupted by the cries of several voices at the gate and by Morel, who came to say that some Wurttemberg hussars had come and wanted to put up their horses in the yard where the captain's horses were. [2]

More example sentences with the word horses in them

He will tell you to this day how Mr. Catherwood's carriage was pocketed by drays and bales, and how Mrs. James's horses were seized by the bridles and turned back. [9]
He must help you shoe the horses to-morrow. [10]
I will await you near the little temple of Isis with our travelling chariot and my own horses, will receive Irene, and conduct her to some new refuge while you drive back Fuergetes' chariot, and restore it to the driver. [10]
That was the year that Miss Virginia Carvel was given charge of the booth in Dr. Posthelwaite's church,--the booth next one of the great arches through which prancing horses and lowing cattle came. [9]
His swift horses would not need more than that time for the journey, and during their absence the rest of the party could move from the inn. [10]
His horses had worked their way with the sleigh through the deep snow in the ravine with much difficulty, and, half-frozen, he went directly to the refectory and there asked for his son. [10]
Only the Magians, wonder-workers, and street wenches were suffered to push their way in among the horses, asses, elephants, dogs, vehicles, and mounted troops. [10]
How it contrasts with hot and perspiring pedestrianism, and dusty and deafening railroad rush, and tedious jolting behind tired horses over blinding white roads! [5]
I rode down with a gentleman to the Ocean House, the other day, to see the sea horses, and also to listen to the roar of the surf, and watch the ships drifting about, here, and there, and far away at sea. [5]
The Cossack officers wished to take advantage of this chance to capture some horses, but one of the superior officers, who was acquainted with the higher authorities, reported the incident to a general on the staff. [2]
If he doesn't wish to enter this heretic's nest himself, for which I don't blame him in the least, he need only send horses or the carriage for me. [10]
I suppose you will have some fine horses, and who would n't be glad to? [6]
The horses you will find at Tete Blanche Hill, if we get there. [11]
The old man, whose name was Ripley, wore a nut-brown hunting shirt trimmed with red cotton; and he had no sooner slipped the packs from his horses than he began to rail at Hans, who stood looking on. [9]
A young woman who was a stunner, who rode wild horses and fell off them and rode them again, was beyond the pale not only of Euphrasia's experience but of her imagination likewise. [9]
It was she who had sent the horses and sleigh for "Gassy," when the old man, having read the letter that Cassy had written him, said that she could "freeze at the station" for all of him. [11]
The chariot with white horses which he had evaded during his flight with Irene belonged to Eulaeus. [10]
Mena lashed his whip, the horses started forward and rushed with frantic plunges towards the fugitives, who however could not be brought to a standstill, or rallied by the king's voice--the enemy were close upon them, cutting them down. [10]
The yoke to which the horses were harnessed broke from the pole, and the heavy, four-wheeled carriage fell over the precipice without obstruction. [10]
The corduroy roads which our horses stumble over through the mud, they make as well as march on. [9]
In those animals which have this sense highly developed, such as dogs and horses, the recollection of persons and of places is strongly associated with their odour; and we can thus perhaps understand how it is, as Dr. Maudsley has truly remarked (37. [1]
A golden dolphin, which had been suspended from a beam, and on which the eye of every charioteer was fixed, dropped to the ground, a blast on the 'salpinx', or war-trumpet, was sounded, and forty-eight horses flew forth as though thrown forward by one impulsion. [10]
Meanwhile she inquired whether it might be possible to get four horses at the next change, and she offered five gold pieces to a man who would ride on ahead of them and secure the team. [11]
The next morning, when I returned from my inspection, I found the rector and Philip had decamped with two of our choice horses, and that my uncle and aunt had commanded the barge, and gone to Mr. Lloyd's. [9]
Shaggy, undersized horses were wading in the water, nipping off the thin spears of grass. [4]
The Lahore horses were used to elephants, but they were rapturously afraid of them just the same. [5]
Not far off were two dead artillery horses in their harness. [6]
For the horses were to be rested and meat was to be got, as we could not use our guns so freely on the far side of Cumberland Gap. [9]
The horses alone were stirring-flicking off the flies with their flowing tails, or turning to bite the burning stings they inflicted. [10]
His noble horses were richly caparisoned; purple housings, embroidered with turquoise beads, covered their backs and necks, and a crown-shaped ornament was fixed on their heads, from which fluttered a bunch of white ostrich-feathers. [10]
But our horses were no match for the fresh stage team. [5]
First the horses were led out; and their owners, approaching the king, received from his hands the diplomas, and a flag from an attendant. [4]
But the horses were harnessed straightway, and he was driven into town, a three-hours' drive. [11]
But few words were exchanged in the chariot, for it was only step by step and with considerable difficulty that the horses could get along. [10]
First her horses were driven almost at a gallop; then they were held down to a slow walk; then they were stopped altogether, and she sat in the shade of the trees on the road to her home, pondering--whispering to herself and pondering. [11]
Here the horses were changed, and now Gombert walked with Barbara in front of the vehicle to "stretch their legs. [10]
A thousand fires were burning, and there were no sounds save the murmuring voices of myriads of men, and the stamp of hoofs where the Cavalry and Mounted Infantry horses were picketed. [11]
While the horses were being harnessed Alpatych and Ferapontov over their tea talked of the price of corn, the crops, and the good weather for harvesting. [2]
As her horses were at a standstill she saw a wagon approaching. [11]
Our parting words were as brief as, of necessity, they had been on our journey through the mountains, for the ladies had ridden the horses which we had sent over for ourselves from Viking, and we men walked in front. [11]
Beyond that, there were a few gifts to hospitals and for the protection of horses, while to the clergyman of the parish went one thousand dollars. [11]
From thence I went on to Pelusium in the company of some stragglers from the Asiatic army, who now and then allowed me a seat on their horses, and here I heard that you had accepted a high command in Cambyses' army. [10]
We left Jacob's Well and traveled till eight in the evening, but rather slowly, for we had been in the saddle nineteen hours, and the horses were cruelly tired. [5]
Barbara had soon wearied of gazing at the magnificent garments and horses of these grandees. [10]
At sundown, when we loosed our exhausted horses to graze on the wet grass by the streams, Tom would go off to look for a deer or turkey, and often not come back to us until long after darkness had fallen. [9]
I made my way home full of forebodings, and in front of our door I saw my Forest uncle's horses in waiting. [10]
They forget the way beneath the trees, they lose their skill in horses. [11]
I made my way back to Charlestown, and there I learned to gamble, to hold liquor like a gentleman, to run horses and fight like a gentleman. [9]
It is badly washed, it is stony, muddy, and great trees have fallen across it which wholly block the way for horses. [4]
Meantime the stage was wandering about a plain with gaping gullies in it, for the driver could not see an inch before his face nor keep the road, and the storm pelted so pitilessly that there was no keeping the horses still. [5]
The green turf was torn and mangled, the horses reeked with sweat and foam, but overhead the soaring skylark sang, as it were, to express the joyance of the day. [11]
The unsuspecting Tom was too good-natured to be offended, and shortly after dinner Austen found himself in the process of being looked over by a stout gentleman named Putter, proprietor of Putter's Livery, who claimed to be a judge of men as well as horses. [9]
The other messenger was to take the leech back again in the light chariot with the fast horses to the suffering Mukaukas. [10]
The awfulest thing was the silence; there wasn't a sound but the screaking of the saddles, the measured tramplings, and the sneezing of the horses, afflicted by the smothering dust-clouds which they kicked up. [5]
In his eyes was the same half-rapt, intense, distant look which came into them when, at Vilray, he saw that red reflection in the sky over against St. Saviour's, and urged his horses onward. [11]
He said it was the neatest match he had ever seen, and paid for the horses on the spot. [5]
The left wing was occupied by the officers of the household, the innumerable servants and the horses and chariots of the sovereign. [10]
When his beard was first beginning to grow, he was given by our gracious Duke to Chevalier von Brand as his esquire, and sent to Spain, to buy Andalusian horses. [10]
The next day was an outrage upon men and horses both. [5]
The first carriage was a so-called harmamaxa, drawn by four horses decked out with bells and tassels; a two-wheeled cart followed, and last in the train was a baggage-wagon drawn by mules. [10]
Before the door was a sleigh of a pattern new to him, with a seat high above the backs of two long-bodied, deep-chested horses, their heads held with difficulty by a little footman with his arms above him. [9]
Behind the house was a little stable where four tiny horses with spotted skins, the rarest and prettiest creatures imaginable--a gift from the King of Media--were stamping the ground. [10]
They said it was a dangerous stream to cross, now, because its quicksands were liable to swallow up horses, coach and passengers if an attempt was made to ford it. [5]
Jack and I walked three or four miles, over the hills, and led the horses. [5]
Tom and Weldon walked ahead, driving the two horses, followed by Cutcheon, his head dropped between his shoulders. [9]
First a long wain covered in by a tilt so high I trove that meseemed many a town gate might be over low to let it pass; and it was drawn by four right small little horses, with dark matted coats and bright, wilful eyes. [10]
In the wood, wagons and horses were standing. [2]
Before the approaching wagon came alongside, she knew from the grey and the darkbrown horses who was driving them, and she made a strong effort for composure. [11]
We bought a wagon and two miserable old horses. [5]
He was seeing visions of a captain's sword and epaulettes, and planning to get men, money and horses together--for this matter had been brooding for nearly a year, and he had been the active leader in Bonaventure. [11]
We had four very handsome horses, and the driver was very proud of his turnout. [5]
It was a verdomde waste of good horses. [11]
In a quandary Venters returned to the other horses, hoping much, yet doubting more, that when Wrangle had grazed to suit himself he might be caught. [13]
The place was vast, naked, dreary; its court a barn, its galleries stalls for human horses. [5]
A light white vapor rose from the splendidly fitted bath-house, loud barkings resounded from the dog-kennels, and from the long array of open stables came the neighing of horses with the clatter and stamp of hoofs, and the rattle of harness and chains. [10]
He spied Captain Vance himself on the stage, and bade Uncle Ben hold to the horses while he shouldered his way to that gentleman. [9]
The Roman has valuable cattle in his shafts, and at the inn down there, there is a shed for horses. [10]
Nicholas, having as usual exhausted two pairs of horses, without visiting all the places he meant to go to and where he had been invited, returned home just before dinner. [2]
The visits impressed us all strongly, and the one I first remember could not have occurred later than my fifth year, for I distinctly recollect that Frau Rapp's horses took us to the churchyard. [10]
Here Madame Marie urged Madelinette to stay and sleep, but this she refused to do, if horses could be got to go forward. [11]
Then I sat up, the soft stamping and snorting of the horses in my ears. [9]
We gave them up without an effort at recovering them, and cursed the lying books that said horses would stay by their masters for protection and companionship in a distressful time like ours. [5]
When we drew up to shift horses, Jack would come to the door to inquire if there was aught she wanted, and to know how I was bearing up. [9]
The banners go up on the royal stand, and group themselves picturesquely; the heralds disappear at the other end of the list; and almost immediately the horses, ridden by young jockeys in stunning colors, come flying past in a general scramble. [4]
The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths. [2]
Someone was snoring under them, and around them stood saddled horses munching their oats. [2]
Leaning forward from under the hood as the horses started, she took her last look at the lilacs. [9]
The gentleman descends, unchecks the horses, wipes his brow, takes a drink at the spout and looks around, evidently remarking upon the lovely view, as he swings his handkerchief in an explanatory manner. [4]
Faster still the two troykas flew side by side, and faster moved the feet of the galloping side horses. [2]
I know that two of your horses have been over the path; they are sure-footed; they would know it in the night. [11]
I got the two horses saddled. [11]
Having changed horses twice and galloped twenty miles in an hour and a half over a sticky, muddy road, Bolkhovitinov reached Litashevka after one o'clock at night. [2]
But when he turned from the Haidplatz into Red Cock Street he saw three fine horses in front of the cantor house. [10]
The sound of trotting horses had ceased, and there was silence broken only by a faint, dry pattering of cottonwood leaves in the soft night wind. [13]
The horses walked, trotted, galloped, ran, to fall again to walk. [13]
Many horses have trotted their mile under 2.30; none that I remember in public as low down as 2.20. [6]
With a solemn triumphal march there mingled a song, the drip from the trees, and the hissing of the saber, "Ozheg-zheg-zheg..." and again the horses jostled one another and neighed, not disturbing the choir but joining in it. [2]
Suddenly from the trenches, which they had thought deserted, David saw jets of smoke rise, and a half-dozen of the advancing troop fell from their saddles, their riderless horses galloping on. [11]
He proposed to travel after sunset, with a few faithful servants on swift horses as far as Keft, and from thence ride fast across the desert to the Red Sea, where they could take a Phoenician ship, and sail to Aila. [10]
His horses and trap were sent home. [2]

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