riding school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of riding school
First recorded in 1670–80
Example Sentences
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The farm was run by JM Nixon and Son and, as well housing several holiday cottages, had a riding school and 140 cattle, the court heard.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023
The Felsenreitschule, the former riding school, holds an audience of 1,437 and is known as a location for the 1965 film “The Sound of Music.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
The district has already decided to start a new opt-in system for riding school buses, which officials say could create efficiencies because many families drive their children, and some older students drive themselves.
From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2022
I own and run a riding school for competitive English equestrian events, but I also board and train horses on the side.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2020
“That man's letting the riding school keep them there while they're doing some rebuilding. Anything else you want to know?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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