Example Sentences
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After the Jets’ first three-and-out, I neighed and whinnied like a horse.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2021
He neighed and neighed, his high whinny carrying with the wind.
From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2017
The animals neighed at each other and sometimes raised up their front legs, causing fear and pandemonium.
From Scientific American • Feb. 21, 2014
The horses neighed and slowed, but they couldn’t stop in time, and they collided into the first car.
From Scientific American • Feb. 21, 2014
The colt tried to get up on its feet, but its fragile newborn legs folded under it and it fell down, looking helplessly up at its mother who neighed a greeting to the morning sun.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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