horse sense
Example Sentences
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He had that horse sense about him and how horses are traveling and what they should have left in the tank.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025
More likely, it was something in American Pharoah’s horse sense that told him the man in the suit was a weak specimen.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2019
“One of the all-time great horses in this era,” said Sherman, whose horse sense comes hard-earned.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016
And I have a sense—not data, but the horse sense of a woman who knows her steed—that the sky’s-the-limit era of consumer cosseting at Amazon is over.
From Slate • May 30, 2014
She didn’t know what Dodger and his horse sense knew.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
