Example sentences for: horned

How can you use “horned” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • St. Jerome, translating from the Hebrew and referring to the Greek, while preparing the (Latin) Vulgate, evidently mistranslated the Hebrew qaran to shine, for qeren horn and went on record with cornuta , horned: Quod cornuta esset facies sua . Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable calls the translation “a blunder,” explaining that “the Hebrew for this shining may be translated either as `sent forth beams' or as `sent forth horns.

  • Along with the red fox, marmots, otters, beavers, ground squirrels, Dall sheep, whales, sea lions, bald and golden eagles, tufted and horned puffins, and myriad lesser fauna, they participate with quiet dignity in the great cycle of eat and be eaten.

  • Charles Paul Freund replies : Adam Goldstein thinks my style lends credence to Jews being space aliens, Neanderthals, horned devils, etc., while David Koppy says my story impedes Earth's peace and civilization.

  • At the nearby zoo, I was quick to point out the Utter Gall, a burrowing marsupial similar to the Unmitigated Gall, and the horned mountain dwellers, the Apex and the Pharynx.

  • As of this summer, there's no need to schlep out to the country just to stock up on bugs: A pair of live horned beetles can be purchased from a vending machine for around $3.


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