Words similar to oxen

Example sentences for: oxen

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

The region isn’t overly touristed, though; it isn’t unusual to see oxen pulling carts piled high with seaweed for fertilizer.
We make our oxen drag our rusty plows, Long laid aside.
We coax balking people like reluctant draft animals with carrot and stick , get them back into harness after a holiday, yoke them to co-workers like oxen, drive them hard as part of a team .
Later an acre was a strip of open field, large enough to be ploughed by a yoke of oxen in one day.
There are a few opponents of corporate welfare who don't instinctively exempt their own oxen from being gored.