strong as an ox
Example Sentences
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“They say he’s strong as an ox, leaps tall buildings in a single bound. We don’t have that kind of warped reality on our side.”
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2024
"This kid is as strong as an ox," Mattingly said.
From Fox News ● Sep. 12, 2021
He’s strong as an ox, quick off his snap and excels in zone game running responsibilities.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2018
He's as strong as an ox, he's working and doing all the right things.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 14, 2012
And in it all was his own father, the second Macon Dead, their contemporary, who was strong as an ox, could ride bareback and barefoot, who, they agreed, outran, outplowed, outshot, outpicked, outrode them all.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
