horse
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I met her at Cavalariça, a restaurant in Comporta carved out of a former horse stable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Another social media user called it "pure handmade" and the biggest "dark horse" of the summer movie season.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I had the horse longer than I had the husband,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Through the diner’s large front-facing windows, we watched a cowboy mosey past on his horse, checking out the variety of vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
One man, threatened, his hands shaking, can’t tie his horse to the post.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
So if my trainer has horses that need to be ridden for their own exercise, they’ll put me on one of those.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Staff at the Sugarloaf Equestrian Centre rushed to rescue horses as flames approached.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Okanagan also has a lot of horses that residents have been struggling to evacuate.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The Thoroughbred Championship Series will feature a points system, with horses who compete in at least four races eligible to share a $5-million bonus pool that will pay down to the top eight finishers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Bruno whipped the horses so they went faster and we bounced along the road.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
They horsed through the phases, giving everything but getting nothing.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
In one of the three outdoor yards, I horsed around with Dixie Do, a mom mastiff, and her two sons, Jake and Ivan.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2021
They shaved outside, cooked barbecues, horsed around on the bus to the games.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2020
The boys horsed around with a sapling, pulling on its branches and laughing in the sunlight.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2018
But the main strength of the Rohirrim that remained horsed and able to fight, some three thousand under the command of Elfhelm, should waylay the West Road against the enemy that was in Anórien.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
In between spurts of dancing and horsing around, the girls hustled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
"I was always in trouble for horsing around . . . acting came second nature to me."
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2022
Think of Eddie Van Halen and Chet Atkins horsing around on the fretboard, or Young Thug rapping in helium hi-def, or Janet Jackson punctuating an immaculate melody with laughter.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022
Videos circulating online appear to show bearded Taliban fighters laughing and horsing around on amusement park rides and in an indoor gym.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
She wants them to know that there is nothing to fear, she wants to offer up a pale white woman horsing with the language to show them it’s fine to mess it all up.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
