warhorse
Example Sentences
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The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
But the officials at Nasa who are in charge of the old warhorse have just submitted a five-year budget plan.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2022
Spielberg, attentive as he is to the quality of the singing and dancing, operates from the conviction that this Broadway-to-Hollywood warhorse still has something important to say.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021
Can a 37-year-old warhorse summon 10 more great pitches?
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2021
"Your warhorse, now, he may not be the best one for the joust. Not the same thing, oh, no, not the same at all."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.