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Christopher Nolan’s version of the Trojan Horse—35 feet tall and rearing on hind legs—was half buried in sand on the Atlantic coast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sauropods were plant eaters, so rising onto their hind legs may have allowed them to reach vegetation high in trees that was unavailable to shorter animals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
An army of people would spend a week or two searching for tiger tracks and making tracings or plaster casts of the left hind foot.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2026
At the time of the eclipse, the moon will be in the constellation Leo, under the lion’s hind paws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
The water monster rolled back onto his hind legs and raised his head toward the rising sun.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
"I'd like to issue former condolences to oliver stark, aisha hinds, angela bassett, and the rest of the 911 cast for having to work with ryan guzman," said another.
From Fox News ● Jun. 1, 2020
“Two hinds graze in our fallow garden,” she continues.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 6, 2020
Indeed, it was all around him here in the west Highlands, with herds of hinds and stags roaming the hills, and deer-stalkers in bloodstained tweeds riding by on their quad bikes.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2018
The annual cull of red deer hinds ends on Monday but several estates stopped shooting weeks ago, when it became clear that large numbers of deer were starving to death.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2010
By the look of them it was a single deer, probably a buck: they don’t pick up their feet as high as hinds do, and Torak saw drag marks in the snow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
