Example Sentences

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Ride forth, therefore: your horses are neighing in the stall, as your worship says, and you might almost have added that the Señor Antonio is neighing in the house. 

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

Wake up, Anne-Mie, Schimmel is neighing in the stable, and the sun is shining bright on the snow; my lord father is scolding the servants, and my lady mother is interceding for them.

From Flemish Legends by Coster, Charles de

The horse, of rather a thick and "punchy" breed, is well suited to carry a heavy load; he is full of spirit, and is neighing and chafing, as the old critics pointed out.

From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of

Listen, he is neighing for you; to Doctor Worth give my honorable regards.

From Remember the Alamo by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston