Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for thoroughbred. Search instead for thoroughbra.
Definitions

thoroughbred

[thur-oh-bred, -uh-bred, thuhr-] / ˈθɜr oʊˌbrɛd, -əˌbrɛd, ˈθʌr- /
ADJECTIVE
pure, unmixed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
half-breed mixed


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The thoroughbreds emerged from every door, ears perked and puzzled by our appearance.

From Los Angeles Times

Ada Gates, the first woman in North America licensed to shoe thoroughbred horses, declares that, after a lifetime of significant loss, she no longer feels fear.

From Washington Post

Conditions were not ideal for a thoroughbred footballer - even one whose best days are now on Youtube - as the teams tried to combat an increasingly soggy pitch.

From BBC

Prolific thoroughbred trainer Bob Baffert capped off a rough week with his horses winning the Saudi Derby and finishing second in the Saudi Cup.

From Los Angeles Times

The horse’s ashes will be interred at a retirement farm for thoroughbred horses in Kentucky.

From Seattle Times