hoof

Example Sentences

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Best among them is the picture of a woman who tugs on a goat’s hooves, the animal largely out of frame, struggling against its weight as she grips a blade between her teeth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cloven hooves had pressed into the soft mud.

From Los Angeles Times

He tried teaching over Zoom and did private lessons, wearing a face mask and hoofing it to as many as 16 homes a day.

From Los Angeles Times

Their reconstruction reveals a tall crest running along the neck and torso, a row of spikes down the tail, and hooves that enclosed the toes.

From Science Daily

I feel the hooves on the cows as they wander through the field.

From Literature