Example sentences for: horseshoe

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

  • The horseshoe patterns thus formed stretch way up the mountains and apparently into infinity, producing an almost hypnotic effect.

  • “a female auxiliary in the army”; or play at horse shop “a game that consists in trying to place, by throwing it from about ten meters, a horseshoe around a post,” clad (if female) in something suitable, like a mode smash “a type of light feminine costume, specially intended for tennis-players and easily permitting all movements”; or simply relax at gin-rommy .

  • A Renaissance portal, a distinguished later addition, opens onto spacious courtyards where horseshoe arches, Arabic inscriptions, and distinctive tile ornaments indicate the Moorish origins of this grand building.

  • When viewed face on, the adhesive organ has the shape of a horseshoe.

  • The Niagara River divides in fact into two major cascades around Goat Island: to the east, American Falls (61 m/184 ft high with a crestline of 350 m/1,076 ft) and to the west, the more dramatic Canadian Horseshoe Falls (58 m/177 ft high with a curving crestline of 670 m/2,214 ft), and a smaller cascade off to the side, known as Bridal Veil.


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