steed

Example Sentences

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The jarring images of the king’s brother astride a steed sparked an immediate reaction in Buckingham Palace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

If the clomping hooves from the first horseman’s approaching steed got too loud, we’d just turn the music up.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

Perhaps the canvas’ most beautiful feature is the rich skin of black acrylic paint within which he and his steed, both rendered in soft veils of thin gouache, are embedded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

Beside him stood a toy horse and a selection of gaudy sombreros for children to wear astride the spotted steed.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023

‘One that you cannot slay with arrows,' said Gandalf. ‘You only slew his steed.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien