pony

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Recent Examples of pony On July 3, families can attend the Cub Foods Family Fun Night, complete with inflatables, pony rides, magic and much more. Cole Premo, CBS News, 29 June 2026 Misty of Chincoteague This 1947 Newbery Honor book introduced the island of Chincoteague and its annual pony swim to readers both young and old all over the world. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 Here, a pony ant – most commonly known as a green-head ant (Rhytidoponera metallica), native to Australia, is experiencing the worst day of its life. New Atlas, 21 June 2026 The pony rides in the back seat of the family car. ABC News, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pony
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Noun
  • Their Italian fare is inspired by the seafood Nantucket is known for, so look forward to the frutti del mare served alongside fine Italian wines.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, his father walked round and round the mare, pressing gently along her spine.
    Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Ferrari further modified the emblem by turning the horse’s tail upward to symbolize luck and victory—a notable departure from the downward-pointing tail of Baracca’s prancing stallion.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
  • Down at the bottom of the hill, Butch was sitting in the grass among a dozen or more stallions.
    Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Into Mischief produced his first crop of foals for a relatively modest $12,500 stud fee.
    Graham Cornwell, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • Three foals have appeared on North Carolina’s Shackleford Banks, a barrier island that has become an increasingly perilous home to a herd of beloved wild horses.
    Mark Price June 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • What would the American West be without untamed mustangs roaming the plains?
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Ocracoke is home to a herd of Wild Banker Horses that are the descendants of Spanish mustangs that ended up on the island after a shipwreck several hundred years ago.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • My husband Louis and I looked up and saw Dick, a 1,500-pound bay gelding, pause on the skyline and calmly survey the mad scramble of men and horses below him.
    Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
  • Deniz, a 16-year-old gelding, died on June 9.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Golden Tempo, the impressive three-year-old colt, captured both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, establishing himself as the leader of his class.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
  • The Preakness features a venue change to a 115-year-old track that has never hosted the event, a field of some of the best 3-year-old colts in the country and a couple of chances to make horse racing history.
    Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the elephants, 51-year old Swarna, began running around her enclosure in a circle, like a bucking bronco.
    Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026
  • Their first rodeo There was barrel racing, bronco bucking, bull riding, world class horsemanship and calf roping.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • This day in sports history 1946 — Two-year-old fillies Chakoora and Uleta become the first thoroughbreds to complete a transcontinental flight.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • The race is a prelude to the Preakness, featuring 3-year-old fillies (female race horses).
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2026

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“Pony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pony. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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