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Example sentences for "potro"

Lexicographically close words:
potlatches; potman; potpie; potpourri; potrebbe; potry; pots; potsherd; potsherds; pottage
  1. She was tied on the potro with the cords, she was admonished to tell the truth and the garrotes were ordered to be tightened.

  2. Another of the same group, Florencia de Leon, endured the balestilla, three turns of the mancuerda and the potro without confessing, but she did not escape without reconciliation and prison.

  3. Galicia appears to have puzzled over this until September 19th, when it apologized for its lack of experience and asked for detailed plans and drawings of the form of potro required.

  4. The Potro is navigable for small steamers a distance of sixty miles from its mouth, and is of importance as a link in the projected route from Chachapoyas to Limon on the Amazon.

  5. On his feet were potro boots, a sort of foot-gear made of the skin of the legs of a colt.

  6. The recipe for making a pair of potro boots is very simple, and the operation requires no previous knowledge of the cobbler's art.

  7. Potro boots are a luxury reserved for the men.

  8. He had been out, too, for his potro boots lay near the door, and his feet were encased in cosy slippers.

  9. Not one of them could have been less than six feet high in his potro boots, while the muscles of their arms and naked chests were wondrous to behold.

  10. When I incautiously ventured a step on the treacherous crust it gave way, but I managed to extricate myself with no further damage than burning my potro boots.

  11. Such cases are rare, but in one, which came under my own observation, beyond all doubt, death was caused by poisoning the inside of a potro boot, the wearer of which had a slight wound on the leg.

  12. He was a powerfully built man, standing fully six feet in his potro boots, with a not unpleasing expression of face, although he had a scar or two which did not add to his beauty.

  13. Un paisano del Bragao, de apelativo Laguna, Mozo ginetazo ahijuna, como creo que no hay otro Capaz a llevar un potro a sofrenarlo en la luna.


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