Example Sentences

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The Tar Heels suffered a stinging defeat to the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs that night, and never quite recovered.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

The bottom fell out that fall, as the Horned Frogs started the season 3-5.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Their opponent comes as somewhat of a surprise considering the Horned Frogs finished 8-4 during the regular season, in a tie for fifth in the Big 12.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

Even as a true freshman, he led the Horned Frogs in receiving yards, but it wasn’t until his junior year that he attracted national praise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Frogs were cash as far as Doc was concerned, the price was standard and Lee had a double profit.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck