musical ride

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noun

Canadian a display by riders on horseback of manoeuvres to music, esp by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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Words nearby musical ride

musical comedy, musicale, musical glasses, musicality, musicalize, musical ride, musical saw, music box, music centre, music drama, music hall

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How to use musical ride in a sentence

I told them it was back where I parked my car, so they offered me a ride.
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I mean, the reality of it was, I had to go out and get on a horse, and ride in, shoot the gun — how hard was that, right?
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“They just walk around, they ride in their patrol cars, and they just pass by,” he said.
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He was treated like an immigrant, working for minimum wage, missing his family and having to move on from his musical career.
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In “Sleigh Ride,” the narrator is painting a scene so perfect that it could be featured on an iconic Currier and Ives print.
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All my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.
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In connection with this step the practice of melodies is useful, if one has musical taste.
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Possibly, he would not shy at such monstrosities after twenty miles of a lathering ride.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
There cannot be many persons in the world who keep up with the whole range of musical literature as he does.
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Chief and most musical among these signs were the almost forgotten sounds of dropping water, and tinkling rills.
The Giant of the North|R.M. Ballantyne