Example sentences for: horseless

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

  • It seems that the Maine state government has issued, according to a computer's instructions, titles for model year 2000 cars and trucks identifying the vehicles as "horseless carriages," a designation meant to be reserved for vintage vehicles produced before 1916.

  • Much further back, automobiles were first known as horseless carriages; no one called the carriages they replaced animal-driven vehicles (though someone might call them that today, or tomorrow).

  • Vehicle itself is Latin vehiculum a carriage; and even the early automobilist heard his machine called a horseless carriage , just as the early railroader heard his called an Iron Horse , which of course drew carriages of its own.


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