rocking horses
- plural of rocking horse.
Example Sentences
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At first they are things associated with childhood: balloons, toys, rocking-horses.
From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2010
So the Toymaker fetched two beautiful rocking-horses and helped the children to mount them, and said he should never forget their visit for the rest of his life.
From All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories by Sharp, Evelyn
Lord Ronaldshay asked the War Secretary if rocking-horses were to be supplied to all the cavalry regiments for teaching recruits to ride.
From A Diversity of Creatures by Kipling, Rudyard
In The Great Free Show, in our common human peep at it, who has not seen them, staggering to know what the very children, playing with dolls and rocking-horses, can take for granted?
From The Lost Art of Reading by Lee, Gerald Stanley
The first day and the second day nobody thought he ever could be tired, amongst the rocking-horses and whips and marbles and kites and dolls and carriages.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 by Various
