horse show
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of horse show
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Example Sentences
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I said, “I’ve got a horse show on this Sunday. You want to come?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024
McCartney said she first saw him at a London horse show and was impressed with his work.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2023
The Queen was spotted on Friday at the horse show, where one of her own horses was announced as a supreme champion.
From BBC • May 15, 2022
In May 1942, the princesses competed for the Whitehall team in the Landon School horse show.
From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2021
He’d promised to take his daughters to a horse show that morning.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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