warhorse
Example Sentences
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French knights were expensive, each man-at-arms the product of many years of training, his armor and warhorse a major investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
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
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
So he’d borrowed a warhorse and some plate from Lord Dondarrion’s armory and entered the lists at Black- haven as a mystery knight.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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