- plural of hoof.
hooves
Example Sentences
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Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire Ben Stiller, Hugh Grant and Britney Spears lend their voices to this animated 1999 holiday tale.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2017
She also had minor roles in films: she was Christine Keeler’s mother in Scandal, the 1989 film about the Profumo affair, and voiced Mrs Santa in Hooves of Fire, the 1999 Robbie the Reindeer film.
From The Guardian • Oct. 14, 2016
Hooves clopped down and grass flew up as if churned through an electric fan.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2014
Hooves kicked mud in all directions, like a spray of machine-gun fire; meanwhile, Lao Lan, hellbent on escaping, headed instinctively toward the onlookers, hoping to find salvation in the crowd.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 19, 2012
Hooves clopping and heavy huffing fills the room.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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