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Example sentences for "horsing"

Lexicographically close words:
horsewhipping; horsewoman; horsewomen; horsey; horsie; horsmen; horson; horsse; horssebacke; horssemen
  1. They, with few exceptions, only run by day, so that the coachman can consult his watch at every milestone if he likes, and the horsing is so admirable and the loading so light that he can experience no difficulty in picking up some lost time.

  2. As has been shown by the mileage warrant the remuneration paid to the coach proprietors for horsing the mails was, with the exception of two or three cases, always very small.

  3. They may also call to mind that there used to be attached to those trains some carriages a good deal resembling the old mail coaches, and constructed to carry only four passengers in each compartment.

  4. Perhaps, some one on reading what I have said, may be disposed to exclaim, "how dangerous it must have been!

  5. This was that, wherever posts existed, those who had the horsing of the posts were also to have the exclusive letting of horses to travellers.

  6. XIII There was horsing, horsing in haste, And cracking of whips out owre the lee, Until they came to the Bonshaw wood, Where they held their council privately.

  7. Robin Hood and the Monk) and O there was horsing, horsing in haste, And cracking of whips out owre the lee.

  8. VIII There was horsing, horsing in haste, And cracking of whips out owre the lee; Until they cam to the Murraywhat, And they lighted there right speedilie.

  9. There was horsing, horsing in haste, 25 And there was marching on the lee, Until they cam to Murraywhate, And they lighted there right speedilie.

  10. There was horsing, horsing in haste, 45 And there was marching upon the lee, Until they cam to Dumfries port, And they lighted there right speedilie.

  11. But now he was thinking of but one thing—the position he so eagerly coveted for Tony was threatened, and, thanks to the efforts of his inveterate enemy, was apt to be given to another.

  12. It had seemed that he must shriek out more than once as Mr. Roylston had so calmly, with such deadly determination, built up his case against Deering.

  13. Thornton admits that he had been horsing Finch——” “Horsing Finch!

  14. Well, we’ve escaped the jolly horsing we’d have got if you had, that’s all.

  15. He wished to have the privilege of horsing travellers and made an offer to the postmasters to take charge of the post houses if they would allow him to proceed.

  16. The contracts for the supply and horsing of the mail-coaches were supposed to be public but they were awarded by favour.

  17. This officer was to have the horsing of all "through" posts and persons "riding post.

  18. If some jerk, horsing around with another craft, bumps you even lightly.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "horsing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.