| 单词 | warhorse |
| 例句 | It was knight-hood he had always dreamed of; bright armor and streaming banners, lance, and sword, a warhorse between his legs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Immediately the Gallivespians darted into the air, the dragonflies like little warhorses eager for battle. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The real warhorse among the contestants drank last; this position of honor was reserved for the best chugger in the squadron. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she had showed up with a bow and some arrows, and owned a Varangian warhorse. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They were warhorses like Alsvindr, bedecked in plating and royal standards. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The warhorses feared the flames and fought to get away, injuring themselves and other horses as they twisted at their lines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Their captains led them on armored warhorses, standard- bearers riding alongside with their banners. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was too nice a saddle not to use, made especially for the warhorse. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Like as not, he was sitting a warhorse right now, clad in bright armor, his crown upon his head. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He rode his warhorse down the length of the hall and dismounted before the Iron Throne. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The reflections of burning houses glimmered dully on the armor of his warhorse as the others parted to let him pass. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He wheeled his warhorse about and raised a hand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The square was dominated by a white marble statue of a headless man in impossibly ornate armor, astride a warhorse similarly arrayed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Maester Luwin was trying to reach him when a knight on a warhorse planted a spear between his shoulders, then swung back to ride over him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The passages were clogged with troops: armored knights in woolen surcoats and fur cloaks, men-at-arms with spears across their shoulders, archers carrying unstrung bows and sheaves of arrows, freeriders, grooms leading warhorses. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “And now we ride,” the Tattered Prince proclaimed from his huge grey warhorse, in a classic High Valyrian that was the closest thing they had to a company tongue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "Your warhorse, now, he may not be the best one for the joust. Not the same thing, oh, no, not the same at all." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The jousting went all day and into the dusk, the hooves of the great warhorses pounding down the lists until the field was a ragged wasteland of tom earth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The warhorse was the wrong mount for ranging, but try and tell that to the lordling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His knights rode destriers, and the big warhorses were foundering in the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I left my armor and warhorse at home,” she said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There is not a warhorse in all of Westerns that will stand against them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had been Sigurd’s warhorse, but Kin had adopted him after Sigurd was gone. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Beneath the trees, warhorses whickered softly and pawed at the moist, leafy ground, while men made nervous jests in hushed voices. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Wrapped in his furs and leathers, mounted on his great warhorse, his lord father loomed over him like a giant. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The knight loomed overhead on his armored warhorse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z So he’d borrowed a warhorse and some plate from Lord Dondarrion’s armory and entered the lists at Black- haven as a mystery knight. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Still others were used as warhorses, meaning they carried warriors into battle. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z There may still be something for you here, best personified by the sparkly, freewheeling arrangement that Anat has fashioned for the Dixieland warhorse “Tiger Rag.” New Music by Florence and the Machine and Meshell Ndegeocello 2011-11-07T22:33:38Z Dreadful old warhorses such as Gounod's Faust are still hanging on – imagine a spoken theatre in which The Second Mrs Tanqueray was the most familiar play in performance. A History of Opera by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker – review 2012-12-13T07:53:01Z Participants get two thick slabs on a pool of a winy truffle sauce, which is, aside from the staging, the most memorable part of the revised warhorse. Thomas Keller mines the past to create something new at Surf Club in Miami 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, audibly improved this season by a number of new hires, strutted its stuff on that most sturdy warhorse, the Mussorgsky-Ravel “Pictures at an Exhibition,” last Saturday at Strathmore. Review | BSO’s Hersh leads players in a confident ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’ 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z If it's really imaginative, opera – even and especially the hackneyed warhorses of the 18th and 19th-century canons – can change lives. Love opera. Don't fall into the trappings trap 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z The orchestra was similarly big-boned in the two romantic warhorses that sandwiched Aerial. LSO/Harding/Hardenberger 2010-06-06T21:30:00Z A compendium of interviews of warhorse campaigners and archive-clip history about Clement Attlee’s landslide victory in 1945, this is just about the only Loach documentary expressly aimed at the cinema. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z All the selections are warhorses: “Vanya,” a Baltimore-set “Christmas Carol” and “The Importance of Being Earnest” are on the slate with four Shakespeares. Chesapeake Shakespeare among troupes banking on Baltimore His program here was commonplace and weighed down with warhorses: Dvorák’s Cello Concerto with Johannes Moser as soloist and Sibelius’ First Symphony. The next new Finnish star conductor takes the stand in Disney Hall 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Even skeptics wary of Coward’s warhorse were entranced. Angela Lansbury coming to National Theatre next spring I’ve complained before about the glut of revivals, and here, to start the “new” season, come two of the most familiar warhorses in the repertory. Star-Crossed (and –Blessed) Revivals: Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams 2013-10-02T09:45:54Z Even travel review warhorses, like printed travel guides, are bridling at the online competition. 2010-02-09T05:16:00Z “He was interested in the balance between new works, unusual works and the warhorses,” Mr. Niederhoffer recalled. Tribute to Julius Rudel Aims to Aid City Opera Revival 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The joke is pushed much further in the film, but it still helps sustain Ian Talbot's pleasurable revival of this old theatrical warhorse. Charley's Aunt – review 2012-10-02T17:36:53Z The single short palate-cleanser was Balanchine’s “Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux,” but this warhorse did not supply a breather. Dance Theatre of Harlem reborn 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z If the scope of that effort has narrowed in recent years, with a reliance on old favorites and warhorses, at least the evidence of its flourishing is preserved under glass. How American Ballet Theatre spun cowboys and killers into international fame Their concert was bookended by hugely accomplished performances of two a cappella warhorses. Proms 30 & 31: BBC Symphony Chorus; BBCSO/Davies 2010-08-09T11:32:00Z "Don Quixote" fills a certain niche, and if you admire this warhorse, it's most likely for the bravura dancing and comic relief. Los Angeles Ballet's 'Don Quixote' has stand-out dancers but is burdened by questionable staging 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But rather than sampling the wares of these warhorses, I’d arrived to try the second culinary wave, a quiet in-house revolution that is afoot all over the country. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The musical selections were certainly fine, as thoughtful and apparently effortless as the singing, all appealing to the ear while being less familiar than the Schubert/Strauss/arie antiche warhorse fare. American tenor shows skill and soul in D.C. recital That is, it’s diverse, adventurous, polished and engaging; it has as much invention in its workings of the warhorse standards as in its presentation of new compositions. Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns This restoration of the French Revolution-inspired warhorse once doubled as a symbol of triumph for the Russian Revolution, and was reportedly Joseph Stalin's favorite ballet. 'Flames of Paris' blazes anew with Mikhailovsky Ballet at Segerstrom 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Both built their careers in public service broadcasting; both took charge of warhorse shows for which the nation had greater enthusiasm than the BBC's management. JN-T: The Life and Scandalous Times of John Nathan-Turner by Richard Marson – review 2013-03-22T16:30:04Z He noted that the company’s season included a “traditional warhorse production, then a world premiere by a young composer, an edgy American chamber opera, and then a contemporary Romantic piece.” New York City Opera Unveils Rest of Season 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z My Family, that warhorse of ever-so-slightly risqué sitcoms, will reach its last corny punchline later in the year; the show following the travails of dentist Ben Harper is apparently just too long in the tooth. Why the writing was on the wall for My Family 2011-03-25T14:26:02Z Out poured the heavy humidity of “Dreams,” the muscular zigzags of “Black Hearted Woman,” and the band’s most dependable warhorse, “Whipping Post.” Perspective | Gregg Allman’s Southern rock odyssey spanned worlds within worlds 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Rossini's familiar warhorse – done without sentimentality and without scrambling the final galop – sounded fresh and new minted. BBC Philharmonic/Noseda/Ehnes – review 2013-02-24T18:00:05Z It was one of those rare moments when a piece that might qualify as a warhorse was treated by its performers as a precious vehicle for gorgeous dancing. Mikhailovsky Ballet's 'Flames of Paris' makes rousing West Coast debut 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Kim kicked off the season on Aug. 21 with Puccini’s “Tosca,” a warhorse that is a sentimental favorite for the company. New faces, new ambitions as opera houses reopen 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z James MacMillan's Fanfare Upon One Note joined warhorses by Wagner and Strauss, all expertly delivered by one or other ensemble, and sometimes both. Proms 30 & 31: BBC Singers/Bach Choir/NYCGB/Hill; BBCSSO/NYOS/ Runnicles – review 2012-08-06T17:15:34Z “Encores” typically revives overlooked musicals for a long weekend; it’s where the current warhorse “Chicago” was exhilaratingly exhumed. Kennedy Center announces theater season around ‘Hamilton’ 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Behind him at every turn, the E Street Band played with a lean, explosive vigor, sounding stalwart on the warhorses and invigorated by relative obscurities like “So Young and in Love,” an old roadhouse shuffle. Music Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Izod Center 2012-04-04T10:27:12Z In the Beethoven “Eroica” Symphony, Eschenbach took us on another of his idiosyncratic rides on a warhorse, trying to shake things up his way. An idiosyncratic ride with the Bamberg Symphony and Ray Chen at CAP UCLA 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z But what of the old warhorse, the TV movie? A defense of made-for-TV movies: It's an evolving class in an era of change 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Me, I’d root quixotically for an antiquated meaning of “charger,” a valiant warhorse, like Lochinvar’s steed, certainly a more engaging character than a bolt of electricity. Los Angeles, land of the misnamed sports teams 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But the officials at Nasa who are in charge of the old warhorse have just submitted a five-year budget plan. James Webb: Nasa space telescope delivers spectacular pictures 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Too often the formula revolves around casting big names from TV and film in musical warhorses. Once upon a time, a theatrical 'Dream' came true at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z McAvoy takes like a battle-tested Marine to his role as commander in this smart, stylish enterprise, a worthy re-equipping of a warhorse if there ever was one. Review | James McAvoy is a Cyrano knockout, and Sam Rockwell is a blast in Mamet 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Knights could afford to pay for costly weapons, armor, and warhorses. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But a new study suggests that popular depictions of medieval warhorses are a tiny bit off. Britain’s medieval warhorses were smaller than you think 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The old Senate warhorse will tell his former colleagues that so much of what he once believed about Republicans, about his beloved Senate and about its traditions no longer meets the moment. Opinion | History will judge Senate Democrats on voting rights, not Senate rules 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Spielberg, attentive as he is to the quality of the singing and dancing, operates from the conviction that this Broadway-to-Hollywood warhorse still has something important to say. Review: 'West Side Story' is Steven Spielberg's most exhilarating movie in years 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In his hands, even a warhorse such as the “Funeral March” — the third movement of Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 2 — could sound new and revelatory. Nelson Freire, acclaimed Brazilian pianist, dies at 77 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Last week, Dudamel brought to new life Dvorak’s “New World Symphony” in the most captivating concert performance I have heard of that overplayed warhorse anywhere. Review: How to command the Hollywood Bowl? Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Gustavo Dudamel show the way 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the researchers failed to find a certain marker of warhorses in archaeological contexts. Britain’s medieval warhorses were smaller than you think 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Lost in a weird, unfamiliar place, the battle-hardened warhorse soon discovers she now has the ability to speak. Netflix's quirky new cartoon comes from a surprising source: show choir 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Lotto Soudal warhorse and breakaway specialist Thomas De Gendt is front and centre of the bunch, having stated after stage eight that it took everything he had to stay in touch with the peloton. Tour de France 2021: stage 10 – live! 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The dramatic canon is seen as the enemy, with no distinction between radical classics and warhorses. Review: Killer cast, talented creatives. What went wrong with 'Off Broadway'? 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z By comparison, a comma and a colon could transform the old warhorse of grammar pedantry from, “A woman, without her man, is nothing,” into, “A woman: without her, man is nothing.” John Richards, bulwark for the apostrophe against grammatical ‘barbarians,’ dies at 97 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z They suggest that warhorses’ archaeological remains are much more likely to be found in former domestic settings than castles, and that different warhorses were bred for different purposes. Britain’s medieval warhorses were smaller than you think 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “Horses are notoriously hard to draw,” says Dong, who always knew she specifically wanted a warhorse as the main character of the show. Netflix's quirky new cartoon comes from a surprising source: show choir 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z As a Senate warhorse himself, Biden will have special credibility if he says it’s time for change. Opinion | The crisis Biden can’t duck 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z If this aging political warhorse from Delaware somehow revives it, history will rank him among the greats. Opinion | America is not exceptional after all 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z What’s striking is that many who are Biden’s strongest supporters and Trump’s most fervent foes are deeply skeptical of the old warhorse’s optimism. Opinion | A realist’s case against despair 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The hunt for the warhorse — or war pony — continues. Britain’s medieval warhorses were smaller than you think 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Suddenly, an old warhorse had transformed himself into a cause, a hero to younger voters, maybe even a political hipster. Opinion | How Markey beat Kennedy: The miracle of being green 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Cue in the derisive laughter about an absurd charge against a 77-year-old political warhorse regularly censured by the left for getting along too well with Republicans. Opinion | A vicious culture war is all Trump has left 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The warhorses know that’s not the perception, but it is their reality. Golf's purgatory: Life after 40 on the PGA Tour - Golf Digest 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z If the California roll was once the pioneer of Japanese-American fusion, it’s now the warhorse, the staple required at every strip-mall sushi house in America. Made in America 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Former French President Jacques Chirac, a gregarious and yet imperious political warhorse who during four decades in government became a senior European statesman and led opposition to the Iraq war, died Thursday. Jacques Chirac, former French president who led opposition to the Iraq war, has died 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z You can also see more than two-dozen returning shows, including “This Is Us,” “Modern Family,” “The Good Doctor,” “Empire,” “The Good Place,” “The Voice” and warhorses “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Law & Order: SVU.” Now streaming: ‘Bluff City Law,’ ‘Yesterday,’ ‘The Politician,’ ‘Transparent: Musicale Finale’ 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Only one broadcast show received honors on the night, with NBC’s late-night sketch comedy warhorse “Saturday Night Live” earning trophies for variety sketch series and directing. HBO fends off Emmy challenge from surging Amazon 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z But many say that she is unelectable — and an old warhorse who waxes about the promise of socialism, or the days of wine and roses with Barack, is a completely sensible alternative. The Democratic 2020 frontrunners are too old. And I say that as an old man myself | Art Cullen 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Reality warhorse “Survivor” is back on Wednesday at 8 p.m., followed by “SEAL Team” at 9, and “S.W.A.T.” at 10. CBS brings more diversity to its fall prime-time TV schedule 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Thus Jesus rode into town on a humble donkey, not a warhorse. The politics of Easter is powerful. Let's not forget it 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z If not, don’t be surprised if Democrats decide to let a familiar warhorse carry the party’s banner into battle one more time. Opinion | Democrats have to decide what to do with the two old men 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z As Aaron Posner’s brilliant 2016 staging of the play at the Folger Theatre proved, it is possible to breath new life into an old warhorse, but this version feels like a flogging a dead horse. Review | This new ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ movie is set in Hollywood. Sounds cool, no? Wrong. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Craig Leflore, a commanding officer, says “these ‘warhorse’ Marines brought joy and laughter to so many around them,” and they will never be forgotten. The Latest: 4 Marines killed in California crash identified 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Saturday concerts downtown, which include premieres and warhorses from the likes of Beethoven and Shostakovich. 15 ways to hear chamber music magic in L.A. 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z If you posted memes of Trump and Jesus riding steel-saddled warhorses into the gates of Hell, or Hillary standing atop the world with angels surrounding the golden crown atop her locks, they picked you. Now would be a very good time to delete Facebook - Golf Digest 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Republican primary voters have a special responsibility: This is no time to reward old warhorses because it’s their turn, or to engage in flights of fancy by picking fringe figures. What the GOP Can Learn From Losing 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Any collection that opens with a version of “O Holy Night” by the group Murder By Death — and one that dusts the cobwebs off that warhorse at that — is off to a great start. Music for every mood this holiday 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z He’s a master at rejuvenating tired warhorses, and he pulls it off again with this one. ‘The Foreigner’ review: Jackie Chan takes a dramatic turn in latest actioner 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Still a political warhorse, Lincoln mapped campaigns that seemed to benefit others more than himself. Opinion | How Lincoln grew during his wilderness years into a politically savvy statesman 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The Sybarites in sixth-century southern Italy “taught their warhorses to caper to the sound of flutes”. How the horse made history 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Many eyes—including those belonging to Chirkinian—welled up at the sight of the brave little warhorse trudging home. Fifty years ago Ben Hogan made his Masters' farewell in a very Hogan-esque way - Golf Digest 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z There is another tight contest in Nevada, where Harry Reid, the Democratic warhorse, is retiring. Will Donald Trump Cost Republicans the Senate? A State-By-State Guide 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z But as he remained friendly with the U.S., and staunchly anti-communist, Washington was delighted to hitch its warhorse to his wagon, and Bhumibol’s exultation gathered pace. Thailand Bids Farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Howell, that old warhorse, has much of a shot to make the roster. Dodgers mailbag: Who should make the postseason roster? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead, there was more booing as old warhorses for Sanders, such the Rev. William Barber II, who leads the North Carolina NAACP, asked the crowd to get over itself and back Hillary Clinton. For one Sanders delegate, a long journey finally comes to an end in Philadelphia 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Democrats in Philadelphia extolled Hillary Rodham Clinton as a tireless warhorse with a lifetime of hard experience who also happens to be fresh and modern and historic. Hope Without Change 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z They might nominate a candidate who is too conservative or too liberal, too wooden or too glib, too inexperienced or too much of a warhorse. The GOP’s coronation of a charlatan 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z And he stayed on the road as well, often singing a raucous and age-defying and angry “Footlights,” which had become a warhorse of his repertoire. The Writin’ Side of Merle Haggard 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Where Clinton was old news to a new generation, a 74-year-old Washington warhorse emerged as a novel voice of authentic protest against the corruptions and injustices of traditional politics. New Hampshire voters bite back at the elites 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Bands that have managed to move through a personnel crisis tend to be warhorses of a former era, like Fleetwood Mac, Van Halen and Genesis. How bands survive the loss of a singer: 'It can't just be slotting someone in' 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z And in “All I Ask of You,” that reliable “Phantom” warhorse, he held his own against Lena Hall, the Tony Award-winning actress he brought onstage for a duet. Josh Groban's 'Stages' feels like a retreat at the Dolby Theatre 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z While youth was suffering on the main stage, an old warhorse was attempting to shred another Swiss reputation on the Grandstand Court next door. Stan Wawrinka hangs on but Belinda Bencic faces fight to make US Open 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Nevertheless it would be wrong to write the old warhorse off quite yet. Is this the last battle for Sri Lanka's 'warrior king'? - BBC News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Every year they put on one opera on that stage – usually one of the popular warhorses, with an elaborate, impressive set. Turandot and Offenbach At The Bregenz Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Republicans, more authoritarian in mien, tab the second place finisher in the previous contested race, or venerable warhorses, or presidents’ sons. You vote, but plutocrats decide: The real story about the GOP primary that even the liberal media won’t tell you 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most oft-repeated of those arguments is that horses aren’t as robust as they used to be, not as physically resilient to the rigors of frequent competition as those hardy warhorses of yore. Which horses could spoil American Pharoah's bid for Triple Crown glory? 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Every now and then, usually after some young, well-compensated pitcher’s arm explodes, an old pitching warhorse bellows from the grave, “Back in my day, we never had arm injuries!” Five myths about major league pitching 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z That is about 17 million people, and it may put savers off using that old tax-free savings warhorse, the ISA. Britain's painful savings revolution 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Keep saying that to yourself as the archers on their warhorses rush across the drawbridge. Obama Net Neutrality Underhanded Power Grab Is Bad for the Internet 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Five days later, the gelding Apex, another old warhorse, broke a leg near the three-eighths pole and was put down on the track. Horses’ Deaths at Aqueduct Prompt New Rules 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z For instance, let’s look at an the conservatives’ favorite warhorse: profligate federal spending. Re-Elect Progressive Scourge John Boehner Speaker Of The House 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The arm-injury rash and its contrast to the perceived endurance of past warhorses result from several things: increased speed, overuse and awareness of injuries. Five myths about major league pitching 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z My father Richard, a music sage, said the “warhorse” sounded splendid anew. Obama's Immigration Reform Speaks to America's Immigrant Spirit 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z “The Party must learn to walk now and dare to engage in future battles with its political opponents without its old warhorse, as Kohl has often enjoyed calling himself,” Merkel wrote. The Astonishing Rise of Angela Merkel 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Nothing had prepared this child of 16 to handle a warhorse, much less lead captains, commune with angels and counsel kings. Book review: ‘Joan of Arc,’ by Kathryn Harrison NBC is giving a gift to television viewers and pop culture archivists: a full hour of past-season episodes of the now-middle-aged warhorse Saturday Night Live, in commemoration of its 40th anniversary. 'Saturday Night Live' Still A Stand-Up Show, But Not In The Traditional Sense 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The Republican Party has quickly assembled a veritable cavalry brigade of warhorses. Republicans gallop toward ground war in Syria and Iraq Sony plans to reposition the video console warhorse as a hub for a network of streamed services, according to three senior officials, offering social media, movies and music as well as games. With PlayStation network, Sony goes back to the future in search of revival 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z But a real turning point was reached in the Obama years, as one by one the old warhorses began departing public life. As Military Tensions Rise, House Leadership Turns Away From Defense 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z A few paragraphs ago I called the play a warhorse. Stars and Warhorses: James Franco and Denzel Washington on Broadway 2014-04-17T12:00:55Z The hieroglyphs describe Min as "the one who brings into control the warhorses, whose fear is in the Two Lands." Roman Emperor Claudius Dressed as Egyptian Pharaoh in Newfound Carving 2014-03-27T21:49:00Z Lower taxes - a warhorse for Berlusconi for two decades - are a central part of his programme, as are promises to change the electoral law, overhaul labour rules, and eliminate the privileges of the political class. Brash Florence mayor Renzi wins centre-left leadership 2013-12-08T22:06:12Z Last week, it dropped a party warhorse as its candidate to become Delhi chief minister in favor of a low-profile doctor who is untainted by allegations of corruption or abuse of power. India's 'Common Man' aims to sweep out the grand old parties 2013-10-29T22:27:04Z He was a renowned warrior who fought on foot and horseback, wielding a heavy sword and shield, sometimes simultaneously managing a charging warhorse. Richard III’s Secrets 2013-02-13T09:45:00Z It’s two old warhorses, Wall Street veterans, grousing and crossing swords. Regulators And Traders Fail To Keep Pace In High Frequency Markets 2013-02-08T14:29:41Z There has also been a fitness scare surrounding Australia's old warhorse Ricky Ponting, who tweaked his hamstring playing for Tasmania last week. The Guardian world cricket forum: Australia to ruthlessly sledge Amla? 2012-11-07T17:30:09Z Women's boxing is this great feminist's dilemma – we all got behind women wearing shorts, because some warhorse somewhere was trying to make them wear skirts. All hail our Olympic heroines who conquered sexism and the world 2012-08-10T17:41:48Z But in a budget review that also preserved the planet-hunting Kepler telescope and several others, the agency decided to keep the old warhorse running for a few more years. Hubble's Anniversary Image Reveals Stars' Birthplace 2012-04-20T11:00:00Z The truth was, however, that the latter had taken him from the tomb, set him on his warhorse, and thus, even after his death, he achieved a victory over his foes. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z The old warhorse, silvered by long years of faithful service to his country, aroused the same all-pervading enthusiasm as he did in the campaigns of Grant and Hayes and Garfield. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z In the pause which followed the Sailor shivered like a warhorse who hears the battle from afar. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Bob Woodward, in his 1987 book, “Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987,” said veteran spies regarded Mr. George as “an old warhorse symbol of the C.I.A. at its best and proudest.” Clair George, Spy and Iran-Contra Figure, Dies at 81 2011-08-21T02:10:30Z "From a pick-me-up perspective, we just got on his back, and we rode him like he was an English warhorse," Hollins said. Memphis Grizzlies eliminate No. 1-seeded San Antonio Spurs | NBA playoffs 2011-04-30T05:21:05Z Ireland's warhorses delivered having been unconvincing in the first four rounds and that is one of the strengths of the Six Nations. Six Nations 2011: The final verdict 2011-03-24T12:30:41Z Yet even an old warhorse in the hands of a trainer without a conscience will rarely last for 100 races, let alone 200 or more. South America breeds tough horses, but profits are weak in racing industry 2011-03-01T04:06:00Z That old warhorse La Bohème was the opera I wound up at in early December. La Bummer: Why La Bohème Is Better without Techy Hipsters and Healh Care 2011-02-01T14:15:14.640Z The old warhorse Cannavaro is focused on pulling together a new defence. Marcello Lippi's core of ageing champions ready to fight on 2010-06-12T23:06:00Z But the old warhorse has performed more like a young colt this spring, logging more minutes than any other player, averaging 28 per night, and most of them against the opposing team's top line. Where Pronger goes, Stanley Cup dreams follow 2010-05-27T01:01:00Z The best of the lot was the old warhorse Ben Phillips, with three for 52. Lyth gives Yorkshire upper hand 2010-05-17T18:49:00Z There is life in the old warhorse yet. Sol Campbell shows there is life yet in the old warhorse 2010-04-14T21:34:00Z Even in the latter part of his life, he was still the old warhorse and actively campaigned in the Blaenau Gwent by-election. 'Loss' felt as Michael Foot dies 2010-03-03T13:42:00Z This was for the heroic Mother Duchesne like the blast of a trumpet for a warhorse. Venerable Philippine Duchesne His great warhorse, seemingly small for the immense proportions of the heavy rider, bounded with each movement of his wrist, as if instinct with the horseman's wishes. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I As the old warhorse "sniffs the battle from afar," so he already anticipated with delight the coming battle with wind and waves. Doubloons—and the Girl No warhorse ever panted for the rush of battle more than I for outside work. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years At the beginning, the football captain had pounced on him as the very stuff he needed, and Jim responded as the warhorse does to the bugle. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country But this thought was swiftly swept aside, and he stood snuffing the air like some warhorse, and gaping at the stream as it lapped about his feet. The Twins of Suffering Creek The Spaniard, like his own Don Quixote, mounted the warhorse of his idealism and set out to free the oppressed, alone. Rosinante to the Road Again After the first part of the banquet was over, a knight, fully armed, and mounted on a warhorse richly caparisoned, rode into the hall, having been previously announced by a herald. Richard III Makers of History Even Mr. Carter, old newspaper warhorse that he was, was compelled to admit that the March Hare was not half so mad as it was painted. Paul and the Printing Press He slew so many of noble race, And trampled them his warhorse under; Not one, not e’en of highest place, Was spared by Axel’s hand of thunder. Axel Thordson and Fair Valborg a ballad She lifted her head like a warhorse sniffing battle near. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls I borrowed your warhorse because I needed your steed to carry out my vendetta against the Midianites, the sons of Abraham. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) On the French side was the old blind King of Bohemia, who remained somewhat apart, mounted upon his warhorse, listening to the din and noise of the battle in which his son was engaged. Stories from English History The point of one he turned aside with his shield, and the shock of his heavy warhorse hurled horse and man upon the plain. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Frobisher himself felt just a trifle nervous at the prospect, but Wong-lih’s countenance was transformed by a happy smile, while he actually sniffed the air from time to time, like an old warhorse scenting battle. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas And at what he saw he gave an exclamation, sharp and low, and his eyes glittered like those of a warhorse which scents battle. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The noble warhorse that once laughed at the shaking of the spear, how is he doomed to toil himself dead, dragging ignoble wheels! The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III “Look alive, then,” growled Quintal, impatiently, for he seemed to have smelt the spirit, as the warhorse is said to smell the battle from afar. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers “To battle, Jeff,” he replied, with one of those proud glances of the eyes which must be somewhat akin to the expanded nostrils of the warhorse when he scents the battle from afar. In the Track of the Troops For once a politician wins the race, He like an warhorse smells the battle far And to his dying day doth live in hope That grateful country may make its demand. 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts The old Garibaldian threw up his head like a warhorse at the call of battle, and his rickety limbs were going towards the door. The Eternal City As a mark of my approbation, I will order that one of my warhorses shall be saddled, and be in readiness for you, in the morning. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower Like the warhorse out at grass he remembered the sound of the battle and the noise of trumpets. Phineas Redux What battle was to that Scriptural hero's warhorse so was the strife of stocks as breath in the nostrils of Mr. Bayard. The President A novel I knew that every passion that burned and flayed me was a warhorse that, if controlled, would carry me safely through the battle; if succumbed to, would trample me under its relentless feet. The Place Beyond the Winds At this the old warhorse—I learned afterward that he had fought through the French and Indian war—wagged his beard and his eye flashed. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady "Yes; come along, my dear old warhorse," I murmured, turning my face toward the wall. Arms and the Woman When, therefore, he received the following letter from his friend, Barrington Erle, he neighed like the old warhorse, and already found himself shouting "Ha, ha," among the trumpets. Phineas Redux Men will not plow if warhorses are to trample down the ripe grain. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Undershaw gave him a guarded, though still graphic, account of how, as unconscious as the dead Cid strapped on his warhorse, he and his bodyguard had stormed the Tower. The Mating of Lydia At the first dawn they aroused him from sleep, and he found a splendid warhorse awaiting him -- a gift, they told him, from Edgar. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune "The racehorse is looked upon with pleasure; but it is the warhorse, that carries grandeur in its idea." The Grammar of English Grammars As he spoke, the knight-errant, who had remounted his warhorse, galloped forward to the royal stand, with a silken kerchief bound round his wounded arm. The White Company Oh, they do kid me about not being in the army—especially the old warhorses, the old men that aren't going themselves. Main Street On the turf, sprang gay With his films of blue, No cricket, I'll say, But a warhorse, barded and chanfroned too, The gift of a quixote-mage to his knight, Real fairy, with wings all right. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry As for Pierre, he was now in his element, sniffing the battle like a young warhorse, and forgetful of the odds against him. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage He fell from his warhorse, a persecutor of Christians, and a bitter enemy of Jesus. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Thus arrayed, with His weapon by His side and glittering armour on His limbs, He is called upon to mount His chariot or His warhorse and ride forth. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms By my faith, were there but a couple of score of my old companions here, we would don our armour, mount our warhorses, and ride at them. A March on London The two champions were set over against the other, laced each in his mail, and seated on his warhorse. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Her Voices had bidden her assume the arms and the apparel of a knight; and the wealthiest inhabitants of Vaucouleurs had vied with each other in equipping her with warhorse, armour, and sword. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo He repaired to his dwelling, armed himself at all points, mounted his favorite warhorse, and, issuing from the city by the gate of Elvira, was never seen or heard of more.* Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada So, with glitter of armor and flaunting of pennons, their warhorses tossing and pawing, the champions rode down to the midway oak. Sir Nigel That act of justice ended, Henry mounted his warhorse and rode in at the gates. The Caged Lion He was the warhorse snuffing battle from afar. T. Tembarom A riderless warhorse with harness in obvious disarray, staggering into a courtyard full of pale swooning women, and marginally noted “Bad News”, suggested to their minds a distinct interpretation of some military catastrophe. Reginald in Russia and other sketches Fortin straightened herself up like an old warhorse that hears the sound of the bugle. Other People's Money Beneath him was his great yellow warhorse, caracoling and curveting as he went, as blithe and free of spirit as his master. Sir Nigel Powder was in the look to make a warhorse breathe high and shiver for the signal. The Egoist On this she has rushed on her warhorse through the air to beg Brynhild to give the Rhine back its ring. The Perfect Wagnerite, Commentary on the Ring From the Royal Arch News, the warhorse of the booze hoodlums, the snapdragon of the jungle, the siren of Hades. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation She kissed the bullet hole in it, made in the fight at Little Meadow, as she kissed her father's sword, the while she visioned him, as she always did, astride his roan warhorse. The Valley of the Moon He was destined, however, to one disadvantage, and that the greatest; his armour and lance had been brought from the castle—not his warhorse. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The troublous Day has brawled itself to rest: no lives yet lost but that of one warhorse. The French Revolution Failing all which, behold only M. de Moucheton's slain warhorse, lying on the Esplanade there! The French Revolution |
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