horsemen
- plural of horseman.
Example Sentences
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“One 13th-century Persian ruler assembled 12,000 horsemen and 4,000 people on foot for one of his hunts,” Fagan tells us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
With a small party of horsemen, Coronado pressed on to what is now Kansas and found Quivira.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Opposition supporters marched behind horsemen dressed as hussars -- Hungary's historic light cavalry formation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
In the 13 years since 2012, all four horsemen of the apocalypse have rocked up to the party and put a stop to the dancing and jubilation.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2025
On that day she saw the proud house humbled; green silk and velvet blowing out of windows, and the garden trampled by many horsemen, and the big gate open.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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