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Example sentences for "horses and"

  • Fletcher, as he gazed down the road at a dark, compact bunch of horses and riders.

  • It was full of men coming and going--a dusty-booted crowd that smelled of horses and smoke.

  • Pastures of alfalfa were dotted by horses and cattle.

  • The last rays of the sun were filtering through the long lines of poplars planted beside the trenches which divided the plain into meadows of unequal size, and caressing the groups of horses and carts, men, women, children, and cattle.

  • Divided ad infinitum by our present system of inheritance, Normandy will lose half her production of horses and cattle; but she will have a monopoly of milk in Paris, for her climate, happily, forbids grape culture.

  • On the east of the town, broken by the loops of the Klip River, is a broad green plain, some miles in extent, which furnished grazing ground for the horses and cattle of the besieged.

  • In a country where property is a more serious thing than life, these measures, together with more stringent rules about the possession of horses and arms, did much to stamp out the chances of an insurrection in our rear.

  • And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots.

  • And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

  • And all the keepers of my horses and all my charioteers will from today be subordinate to thee.

  • And on its march that foremost of armies owned by Virata, crowded with soldiers armed with strong weapons, and abounding in elephants, horses and cars, looked really splendid.

  • I could not tell, it blew terribly; there are a considerable number of horses and wagons.

  • One by one the lodges were sinking down in rapid succession, and where the great circle of the village had been only a moment before, nothing now remained but a ring of horses and Indians, crowded in confusion together.

  • They were tired; horses and men, they were tired to the middle of their bones.

  • So well did he accomplish the task that by one O'clock that night a low-voiced company of men rode away from a livery stable in the heart of the town, leading four pack-horses and heading as straight as might be for the bridge.

  • Exercise at eight, and a smart trot round the country warmed horses and men, for it is very cold.

  • There are always the thousand little details connected with the care of horses and harness, and all along the ever-present problem of the next meal, and how to make it meet the demands of your hunger.

  • That brings me to my horses and my own work.

  • The camp looked very strange with only the four lines of men sleeping by their kits, and a few officers' horses and a little knot of ten mules for the last buck-waggon.

  • And the Cid said, Blessed be God and all his Saints, we have bettered our quarters both for horses and men.

  • And the spoil was so great that there was no end to the riches, in gold and in silver, and in horses and arms, so that men knew not what to leave and what to take.

  • The boat lingered for the further disembarkation of a number of horses and carriages, with a piano and a cow.

  • The common victual of the others was the entrails of horses and "ulgries" (goats?

  • We rode towards the Jaffa Gate, outside of which were stalls of horses and donkeys, and a motley crowd, including lines of hideous-looking lepers.

  • They then jumped down from their horses and kissed my hand.

  • And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

  • When it came to horses and guns, I knew you'd make good," he whispered.

  • They had an abundance of ammunition, plenty of water, under ground only a short distance, and for food they had their horses and mules.

  • In less than half an hour the whole party were dashing away towards the south, across the South Platte and towards the Medicine; upon reaching which point we halted for a change of horses and a lunch.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "horses and" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being thought; black line; economic society; field hand; for myself; free circulation; good field; good sense; heaven thy dwelling place; horses and; horses were; human figure; immediate command; little creek; mother had; natural conditions; often seemed; passed close; public funeral; sat down; this singular; through grace; till noon