neigh
Example Sentences
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Even on the backside, it seemed like any other race day: Workers tended to horses who let out the occasional neigh.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2023
“A Naqqal edits his own scripts, directs the performance himself, and creates various characters. He does not hesitate to imitate the lion’s roar, the horse’s neigh, and the roar of the dragon.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2023
They knew their jobs and did them with nary a peep, bark or neigh.
From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2019
EDT 05:50 A blow for Matt Cast: zebras don’t neigh.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2016
When they opened their mouths to neigh, Aru saw that their teeth were tightly furled white buds.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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