Example Sentences

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Across from them in their usual stalls stood the eight neighing horses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

They are the ghosts of our future, neighing for us to follow them.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2018

We slept with the windows open and listened to the horses neighing outside.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2018

“When I started neighing instead of shouting, ‘Action!’ — well, that’s when I decided it was time for a change.”

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2013

She smelled the flowers and heard the neighing of the plumed horses of the funeral carriage.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende