How to Use mule in a Sentence

mule

noun

• The pair headed back up the trail with the mule in tow.
  — oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2021
• It will get stamped: Sent by mule from the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2023
• The military mule was used to transport weapons at the start of the war.
  — Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022
• But the mule was able to climb up the growing mound of dirt and rescue itself.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2023
• Maybe the name is short for Pony Express Scripts, but even at that, a three-legged mule could make the trip in half the time.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2023
• What’s the modern-day equivalent of 40 acres and a mule?
  — Jeff Andrews, Curbed, 25 Mar. 2021
• Take a cue from Miu Miu and match soft gray socks with a two-tone mule for a fresh, preppy feel.
  — Lizzy Wholley, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2022
• What about the 40 acres and a mule that were promised, but never delivered, to the enslaved?
  — WSJ, 22 Apr. 2022
• My guide, Jonathon Kibler, dismounts his mule to look for a print.
  — Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 1 Feb. 2024
• The procession stretched three miles long; the casket was placed on the back of a farm wagon pulled by mules.
  — Clarence B. Jones, The New Yorker, 18 July 2023
• From flared jeans to dresses, there’s nothing these mules won’t pair with.
  — Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
• It was carted by mule and wagon along a dirt road that is now a four-lane highway.
  — Patricia Leigh Brown, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
• The old saying is there’s no education in the second kick of a mule.
  — Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• Jacquemus high-rise capri pants cinched with a black leather Nili Lotan belt, with a black leather leather pair of pointed-toe mules.
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 7 July 2023
• The cocktails that my parents tried – a ginger mule and an old fashioned – were strong but tasty.
  — oregonlive, 5 Dec. 2022
• The three mules from the collection so far look exquisite just like her Nike mules from 2023.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 26 Jan. 2024
• Shoppers can save up to 55 percent on sneakers, slides, mules, and more from top brands like Keds, Reebok, and Toms.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024
• From the bar, find drinks like classic rum punch and a Jamaican mule — made with rum instead of vodka.
  — jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2022
• The area is deep in a gorge, reachable only by foot, helicopter, horse or mule.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2023
• Drinks include an Asian pear sangria and a five-spice Kentucky mule.
  — The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2023
• Instead, Lipa fastened the top button of the blazer and styled the rest of the look with distressed jeans and denim mules.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023
• These elegant mules are made from leather, complete with a half-inch heel.
  — Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• At the same time, a black jacket and trousers can put a sleek edge on a t-shirt and casual shoes—like sneakers, loafers, or mules.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 14 Aug. 2023
• Fall on your a$$ is a creative version of an autumn mule and uses Jim Beam Fire with cider.
  — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2022
• On top of that, Margaux also make a ballet flat mule that we are frankly obsessed with.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
• But this gorgeous pair of tanned leather mules has a cork insole and a natural rubber sole for a super high-quality step.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
• Add on drink specials including $9 green beer, $12 green tea shots and $18 Irish mules.
  — Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
• From the Agency house, outgoing mail traveled by horse or mule to a hamlet about twenty-five miles north.
  — Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
• The metallic mules slotted into a wider run of high-shine sandals that has stretched through the colder months.
  — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 23 Feb. 2026
• The outfit was completed with Jude Haze peep-toe mules that were playful and practical.
  — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026