roan
Example Sentences
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Around and around go the toddlers on Jazz, the long-maned roan pony, as their parents snap smartphone candids.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2019
He called the servant man to go, Saddled the dappled roan, And he rode to her father’s house that night, Knocked on the door alone.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2019
He drew attention from his first day on the job, when he mounted a roan gelding to ride across Washington’s National Mall to the Department of Interior.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2018
Zinke had a memorable administration debut when he rode a bay roan gelding to his first day of work in March 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2018
Taran strove to overtake her and seize the hanging bridle, but the roan sped onward to the ravine.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
