horn
Example Sentences
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This structure varies widely, from the rounded cuttlebone in cuttlefish to the thin, blade-like gladius in many squid, as well as the spiral shell of the ram's horn squid.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
My mom, irritated, honked the horn, and my dad stepped on the gas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
"He was flashing his lights and beeping his horn at me, because I was doing 20mph," said Mr Lavis.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Working his acoustic guitar with a French horn accompaniment — French horns! — he dares us to balance our relentless socioeconomic drive with our deep need to hang out, to while away the hours.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
When the front porch came into view, we saw an Edison Victrola with a flared horn lacquered and gilded.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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