Words similar to horse-drawn
Example sentences for: horse-drawn
How can you use “horse-drawn” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Ride in a horse-drawn carriage along the Corniche next to the Nile at Luxor or Aswan — this high vantage point gives children a great view of what’s happening.
Bus is clipped from omnibus , which means for everybody in Latin: it was a slang term for the horse-drawn public transport of the early 1800s.
Thus, English has champac `tree' instead of campak, gharry `horse-drawn cab or carriage' instead of gari, darshan `a Hindu blessing' instead of darsan . A change of vowels or a doubling of a consonant is also not infrequent, thus giving English kunkur `variety of limestone' in lieu of kankar, mulmul `muslin' in lieu of malmal, muggar `kind of crocodile' in lieu of magar . Dozens of similar examples could be cited.
(Apt names, actually: a chuffing steam train starting or stopping really does sound like an excited horse; and the earliest railway carriages, like the earliest motorcars, looked very much like their horse-drawn counterparts, having been built by the same craftsmen.)
Apart from the Citadel and Battlefields Park, every sight worth seeing is within easy walking distance, though you may like to try a 45-minute ride in a horse-drawn calèche (from the Parc de l’Esplanade).