Example Sentences

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Only 18 people shoed up for a debate we hosted, and we had received only seven letters.

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2020

“You got up in the morning, you tended to your horses, you cleaned the hooves out, shoed them and fed them,” Elliott said.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2016

She hates heels, feels like a shoed horse in them.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2012

John rubbed all eight horses, galloped them, even shoed them.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Shined shoes, shoed shines," it rang in my head.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison