mustang

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Recent Examples of mustang Federal officials are on the hunt for those responsible after a trio of wild mustangs were found shot dead in southwestern Utah. Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025 Several people who follow the plight of wild mustangs in Utah and across the west shared memories of the horses in the comments. Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025 Like Westward Expansion, half of Austin came out to see Chappell Roan in a great migration saddled up on pink ponies instead of mustangs. Deborah Sengupta Stith, Mars Salazar, Lily Kepner, Ramon Ramirez, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Oct. 2024 Get up go to work and come home, maybe buy a mustang ... Carl Weiser, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for mustang
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Noun
  • The group delivered solid material that rarely fell flat, building on Garrett’s wild bronco ride out of the starting gate.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Its new country competitor, 107.1 Hank FM (formerly K-Hits), came out of the gate looking like a bucking bronco last spring.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The town is located near both Mount Rogers and the Grayson Highlands State Park, known for its miniature ponies that roam the grounds.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Also discovered was a cauldron and a bowl that might have been used to mix wine, as well as ceremonial spears, bridle bits and elaborate horse harnesses for at least 14 ponies.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The book warns that cheese made from dog milk would cause a woman to deliver her baby prematurely and also notes that in some places, cheese was made from the milk of camels, mares and donkeys.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
  • After more than an hour, the group had freed the mare from the mud, Nixon said.
    Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 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 five 3-year-old colts who will break from the starting gate a little after 4:45 p.m. for the $500,000, Grade I race include Journalism, the early favorite for the Kentucky Derby, Citizen Bull, the 2-year-old champion, Barnes, a $3.2 million yearling purchase, and Baeza, a $1.2 million prospect.
    Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Standing inside the winner’s circle after piloting Tappan Street to victory in the $1 million Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, Saez sensed the real possibility that the colt could be his salvation – his redemption.
    Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In this year's Derby, Hernandez will be riding Burnham Square, the bay gelding who won last month's Blue Grass Stakes in Kentucky and Florida's Holy Bull Stakes in February and was given 12-1 odds in the morning line.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 2 May 2025
  • Averill got started in horse racing the same year that Werth was cashing in on U.S. Jets, partnering on a gelding named Fun n’ Gun that year.
    Dana O'Neil, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • In the pasture, the foal bows her knees, testing the earth’s firm handshake, spring’s promise renewed in the stretch of her legs – a motion both fresh and familiar.
    contributing Monitor poets, Christian Science Monitor, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But the foal embarks on its own impromptu journey and ultimately is seen helping the keg make it to its destination.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There are two mint julep cups for whiskey fans to purchase, with all proceeds going to benefit Our Mims Retirement Haven, a farm outside of Paris, Kentucky, where fillies and broodmares can spend their golden years (it’s named after 1977 Eclipse Champion 3-Year-Old Filly, Our Mims).
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This year’s cups are meant to honor a trio of winning fillies: Regret (1915), Genuine Risk (1980), and Winning Colors (1988).
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025

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