racehorse

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Recent Examples of racehorse The extraordinary compound has seen centuries of transformation, from Chumash villages to a bustling cattle ranch, a haven for champion racehorses, and even the world’s largest orchid farm. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025 In addition to Strong's scrap and boatyard, the stable where Curly would care for Tommy's racehorses resided here. Matt Cabral, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2025 The prize is named after the King's beloved grandmother Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, who avidly followed horse racing and memorably passed the hobby along to her daughter, Queen Elizabeth, who bred, owned and oversaw many racehorses during her lifetime. Janine Henni, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025 Fun fact: The Vanderbilt family once owned Sagamore Farm, and Plank commissioned a mural of the family's racehorse, Native Dancer, in the home. Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for racehorse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for racehorse
Noun
  • The irony of that is that viewers know next season won’t be about ponies and rainbows.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Celebrate the end of Ramadan with halal food vendors, pony rides, a multicultural bazaar and performance from Palestinian rapper MC Abdul.
    Nadia Lopez, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Use a variety of bones like knuckle bones, pig trotters and chicken feet for a better broth.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
  • More than 1 million trotters will participate in those races.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Ride Giannis Into the Paint—and the Pacers Into the Ground With no Lillard for now, the Bucks’ offensive warhorse is back to full-time duty.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The National Symphony Orchestra is planning warhorses by Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich and world premieres by Carlos Simon, the Kennedy Center’s composer in residence; Valerie Coleman; and others.
    Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier for $240 ($80 off) Parent or packhorse?
    Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 16 July 2024
  • In 1811 Charles’s 21-year-old father loaded a white stallion and a packhorse with baskets of Champagne and set off for Moscow, nearly 2,000 miles away.
    Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2021
Noun
  • As the costs of the trade war mount in both countries – expected to increase inflation in the U.S. and unemployment in China – the outcome will likely depend on which leader has the greater tolerance for the political costs of decoupling.
    Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The episode is interspersed with clips of a home game against the Blue Jays in late June, in which the Red Sox mount a late comeback capped by Duran’s walk-off single.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Any critical observer of rodeos would’ve predicted that mare’s excruciatingly painful death.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
  • There’s no better example of that than in the 2009 Breeders’ Cup Classic, featuring the unbeaten mare Zenyatta.
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At the extravaganza, women also partake in folklórico dance, and Staci Diaz showcases her renowned stallion dance.
    Amanda Lopez, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Initially dedicated to breeding stallions within a regenerative livestock system, the ranch now supports a diverse ecosystem.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The farm also had saddle horses, a team of Belgian draft horses that helped haul manure and feed, and plenty of chickens that supplied eggs for those big breakfasts every morning (followed by even larger dinners at noon and suppers in the evenings).
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Mackinac Island Carriage Tours, private livery tours, drive-yourself carriages and saddle horses will still be available but will have alternate routes to avoid the Arch Rock.
    Jasmin Barmore, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2023

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“Racehorse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racehorse. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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