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

What position you play is also a factor - Youngs and Care are scrum-halves and Goode and Brown full-backs - with warhorse prop Cole something of an outlier.

From BBC • May 29, 2025

But what of the old warhorse, the TV movie?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

McAvoy takes like a battle-tested Marine to his role as commander in this smart, stylish enterprise, a worthy re-equipping of a warhorse if there ever was one.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022

As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin