go lame
Example Sentences
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As the gelding neared the wire, it seemed to go lame but then began to run again.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2013
They never cast shoes, go lame or put their hooves down holes, except when the Management deems it necessary, as when the forces of the Dark Lord are only half an hour behind ...
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2011
Age Of Aquarius was in front and still going strongly when Johnny Murtagh felt him go lame and pulled him up.
From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2010
That means his offspring tend to go lame, early and often.
From Time Magazine Archive
Jasmin bowed again: "If monsieur's horse should unfortunately go lame," said he, suggestively, "I am afraid there will be nothing left in the stables for him to ride, if your ladyship takes the four horses."
From The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France by Engelbach, Alfred H.
