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The Ch’i-lin, for instance, out of ancient China, has the body of a deer covered with gleaming scales, a marvelous bushy tail, cloven hooves, and small horns. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Below the cheerleader skirt, her left leg was brown and shaggy with a donkey’s hoof. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
He is thinking about that, his next move, when he hears slow, muffled hoof clops. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
As they dipped their pails into the water, the rhino would attack, stabbing and stomping them with its mighty hooves, until there was nothing left but bloody rags. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z
Perhaps the reason for this was that the boar season happened in the two winter months, when the old English snow would be liable to ball in your horse’s hoofs and render galloping too dangerous. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Uncomfortably, I thought of the Bacchae: hooves and bloody ribs, scraps dangling from the fir trees. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
BaiMa’s hooves broke through the ice again, and a large wave of water splashed over them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The bullocks have found their own rhythm now, moving so that their hoofs strike the earth together and the yoke is borne steadily on their shoulders: we are travelling fast. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
But he would ride for twenty more years, bearing only a single scar from a hoof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wagon rattled along, the horses’ hooves clopped against the stones in the road. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes in the night the ranch people, safe in their beds, heard a roar of hoofs go by. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were halfway across when we heard the clobbering of hooves on the pavement and turned to catch a glimpse of the Vitamin Kid bearing down on us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
His hooves pawed the water as if ready to charge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I heard hooves and was certain it was a patroller seeking out the murderers; but it was a youth who rode past without so much as marking us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
I stood for a moment listening to the sound of their hooves dying out in the snowy road, and then I began to laugh and cry all at once. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Garretts’ dogs heard the noise first: the sound of metal touching metal, of one hundred hooves sending vibrations through the earth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He took hold of my hand, and his hand was so rough and callused and oversized that it was like holding on to a horse hoof. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
The ice shattered under BaiMa’s hooves, and Pinmei gasped as freezing water sprayed her, its coldness more startling than a slap. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Finally, Chiron pounded his hoof against the marble floor of the pavilion, and everybody fell silent. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Far down the road she heard the pound, pound, pound of horses’ hoofs. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jonathan heard the sharp clop of its hooves. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
There were no bands, drums, or trumpets, just the beat of the hooves and the footsteps of the officers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sand road now changed to crystal brick, and BaiMa’s hooves made the sound of tinkling bells. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The three hooves were gone from the platform. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
Grover cowered by the railing, his hooves clopping back and forth. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Boxer saw them coming and put out his great hoof, caught a dog in mid-air, and pinned him to the ground. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Nothing suited her better than to wait until the milk bucket was nearly full, then kick it over with a back hoof. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Finn could only lie in the road, pinned by Petey’s bike, as his horse, his beautiful, magnificent, impossible horse, thundered toward him, The mare reared up, shrieking, hooves hammering the air. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
There was a quick beat of hoofs, and even as Grishnákh leaped up and ran, he was ridden down and a spear passed through him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
He had hoped it would nod its head or stamp a hoof, like a trained horse he had once seen on the village green when he was younger. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
As Jones discussed the escape plan with Booth and Herold, he became distracted when he heard a familiar and terrifying sound in the distance—clanking metal and horses’ hooves pounding the earth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He reared and slammed his hooves against the bars. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Three of them had their heads broken by blows from Boxers hoofs; another was gored in the belly by a cow’s horn; another had his trousers nearly torn off by Jessie and Bluebell. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
From beyond the house’s walls, I could hear the tap of horses’ hooves on pavement. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
The shield, whose cover the hone’s hoof had torn, bare, or, a dragon rampant gules. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat in the “Pork Chair,” a pink upholstered armchair with carved wooden pig hooves for feet. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z
Mollie, it was true, was not good at getting up in the mornings, and had a way of leaving work early on the ground that there was a stone in her hoof. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
He waved his arms and trotted on his hooves as if the grass were hot. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
He leaned into his collar and dug in with his hoofs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was reminded of the image of Santiago Matamoros, mounted on his white horse, with the infidels beneath his hooves. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Crazy Horse finished with his horse’s front hooves and next took up the back feet. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Pitching up and down as the horse runs, it offers little for the jockey to grab to avoid plunging to the ground and under the horse’s hooves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Castle and camp were soon lost behind them, obscured by the dust of their hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
A second later, though, Roany was back on his feet and charging through the cloud of dust their hoofs had churned up. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
His hoofs flailed at the three who were ending the hunt with slashes and blood-letting bites. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Ah, you can neigh like a horse as well. Now, bring your hoof—I mean your hand—in closer to your leg, else your opponent might do this." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
With the effort of the climb, the horses’ hooves struck sparks from the stones. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
A column of riders emerged from beneath the portcullis with a clink of steel and a clatter of hooves. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Together, we dragged Grover to his hooves and started back up the tunnel. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
There was only the faintest indication of a trail here; a cracked twig and what might be the impression of one side of a hoof. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
Dry leaves flew in a whirlwind beneath churning hooves, as the stallion sped to the brown crest of a hill. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
When the song ended, the hunters bowed to the gathered people and reclaimed their horses, then rode out of the square, the horses’ hooves clattering loudly on the paving stones. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Mountain's stallion reared, lashing out with iron-shod hooves as a barbed spearhead raked across his neck. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I think the noise of their hooves was the only sound for miles around on that sultry, quiet afternoon. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hooves were waxed with dark polish, shining like metal. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Icy fingers of water trickled down from the snowpack above into small frozen pools that cracked and broke beneath the hooves of their garrons. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
When he turned to look behind him, he heard a noise in the distance: horses’ hooves pounding the earth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Still, their hooves pounded along the muddy path through the Barrens, where nothing grows. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Well they weren’t going to put you in a dress of hooves.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The fall of the hoofs sounded loud in the still, foggy air. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The companions dusted their feet and the hooves of their steeds with a black substance Gwystyl distributed from a moldering sack. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
It moves its hooves slightly back and forth. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
The carriage rolled away, Ruth sitting up straight, with a big grin, the golden horses tossing their manes, hooves flashing in the sunshine. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
The elk had to crack it with his hoof to drink. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
In post parades, he was accustomed to the smooth levelness of Seabiscuit’s walk, the gentle gait of a horse that puts his hooves down carefully. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
As he struggled to get his hoof back in the fake foot, I thought, Well, that settles it. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
“I called a farrier to see if he would trim War Chief’s hooves.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He’d lost his tail and a front hoof in the fire. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
One day he got a chicken head in grease; another day an animal hoof, a few carrots on the side. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
They were the most magnificent animals I had ever seen—red horses, blue horses, horses of all colors—draped in gold and flowers, heads high, hooves raised as if prancing to the music. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
Once or twice they thought it might be a brown cow or mule, dragging its hooves in the sand and raising and lowering its weary head. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He heard the thud of horses’ hooves on the frozen ground. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The sound of the approaching grain teams was louder, thud of big hooves on hard ground, drag of brakes and the jingle of trace chains. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yellow teeth bared, she launched herself at Con’s horse, who reared and struck at her with his iron-shod hooves. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He came easily, though he sometimes dug his little hooves in long enough to get a big mouthful of something delicious before allowing Anya to pull him along. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
Eye gaze just above the road, undistracted by the small life that darted toward its hooves, heaving its great chest forward, pacing to hold on to its strength and gather more. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the starter banged the bell, Hard Tack rooted his hooves in the ground and stayed right where he was. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dain wears breeches that stop at his knees, showing his hooves and deer legs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Hey, look, this bank’s got hoof . marks all over the mud. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
We hear him thunder by on the road and turn up the bridge that heads straight into Carbonel Downs, hooves clattering on boards and then on dirt till they’re swallowed up by the loudspeaker sounds. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
The clang of bells and the sound of pounding hooves could be heard above the roar of the fire. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
She glanced at Blackjack, who was clopping his hooves against the hood of the Prius. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
For Taran there was only a vision of hoofs plunging at his face. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Later the gongs of fire wagons and the clopping hoofs of horses came from the direction of the street. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
That night she made her way through the woods, crouching in the underbrush whenever she heard the sound of horses’ hoofs, staying there until the riders passed. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
The goats took off, their little hooves thumping on the cold, packed earth, bleating as they ran after the apples. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Four things,” he whispered, “that a Lothian cannot trust —a cow’s horn, a horse's hoof, a dog’s snarl, and an Englishman’s laugh.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
When a scouting party spotted a herd, Ne-kah-e-se-y and the other hunters raced on their horses across the plains, the hooves pounding the earth like drums, the manes whipping the riders’ sweating, gleaming faces. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“There’s a place deep in the hoof—anyone can miss it if they don’t know. It was Coll who showed me how to find it.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
The days had rung to the sounds of trumpets and pounding hooves, and the nights had been full of feasts and song. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Without stopping the flow of reassuring words, Taran raised her hoof. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
All that was left was a single hoof, which the giant took up as a trophy and showed the crowd. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Coach Hedge came pounding up the stairs with Hazel at his hooves. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Percy and his friends had no weapons except for Annabeth’s knife and Hedge’s hooves, but the murderous looks on their faces evidently convinced the golden warrior he was doomed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
One, dressed all in leather, stood next to a handsome black horse that stamped its hooves on the soft grass. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tom heard a horse’s clattering hoofs and he saw a small boy, elbows flapping, urging a tired horse toward the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Piayei landed two dozen yards upstream and Piety was slanting toward the bank when die defenders came pounding down the riverside, the hooves of their war- horses sending up gouts of water from the shallows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
As he had foreseen, the track was crumbling like sand under the horse’s hooves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
My oversize sneakers clopped on the court like a pair of Clydesdale hooves. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
I held my bloodied hands out to touch them and felt the cloven hooves of hairy animals. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, the smell of sheepskin! The elegant feel of the scroll unrolling beneath my hooves. You simply can’t duplicate it in something like that” He nodded indignantly at the guidebook in Jason’s hand. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I just kept sprinting in and out of darkness, hoofing it through puddles of streetlight, legs pumping, gut cramping, lungs burning, brain screaming. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
To see him toiling up the slope inch by inch, his breath coming fast, the tips of his hoofs clawing at the ground, and his great sides matted with sweat, filled everyone with admiration. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
At last, just as Vilthuril was about to go on with the story, they heard hooves on the turf and the horseman appeared from the west, cantering easily along the track toward Cannon Heath Down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
A hoof glanced against his shoulder, but Taran did not loosen his hold. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
His strength had left him; and in a few moments the sound of drumming hoofs grew fainter and died away. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Her feet were small and round and stubby, with fat insteps almost like little hoofs. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
‘That’s where we appeared. Almost fell to our deaths, but luckily I’ve got nimble hooves. You were unconscious, hanging in your harness like a tangled paratrooper until we managed to get you down.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Without saying anything to the others, she went to Mollies stall and turned over the straw with her hoof. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
The coach did a Chuck Norris roundhouse kick with his hoof. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
When he could no longer hear War Admiral’s hooves beating the track, Woolf looked back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pulled her head tighter on every pass, wrapping the strap around his forearm, shrinking the circle until it was so small, the pounding hooves stood still. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
As the snow softened in the afternoon sun, the hoofs of our yaks punched through the frozen crust, and the beasts wallowed to their bellies. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He heard hooves behind him, galloping, and something jumped clean over Harry, charging at the figure. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
Frodo soon went to sleep again; but his dreams were again troubled with the noise of wind and of galloping hoofs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The entire herd was now looking their direction, making foghorn growls and stamping their hooves. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Many of Alexandra’s poor flocked to Mr. Green to buy various parts of cattle —heads, entrails, hooves and heavy bones with scraps of meat on them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
His sharp front hooves dig in and he jerks onto his feet, but before his balance is sure my stone hits him and falls again. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Friday comes to a stop, her hooves tapping against the asphalt even as she stands. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
It held all spellbound who were within sight The unicorn was white, with hoofs of silver and a graceful horn of pearl. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zvezda’s little hooves clacked on the bridge out of the village as he chased after her. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
I threw myself to one side away from the horse’s hooves. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
Indeed, at that very moment, Digory heard the sound of hoofs from behind; a second later the old cab-horse trotted past him and joined the other beasts. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
The goats followed, a white rush of little hooves and horns. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
Stella curled into a tight ball, waiting for the hooves to pummel her, wondering if it would hurt very much when she died. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Chiron scraped a hoof on the dirt floor. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
He snorted through his nose and pawed more deeply, spattering grass and black earth at his sharp rear hooves. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Pollard felt Seabiscuit’s hooves sink into the russet soil, he had reason to worry. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Steam rose from their backs, and they shook their heads and stamped their hooves. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
“Halt!” a voice, harsh and commanding, rang out above the sound of BaiMa’s striking hooves. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Bo turned around and looked at the stamping hooves above the entrance to the Basilica. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
Annex: “Trains? Do you really think they’d put civilians on trains? Absolutely not. Everyone would have to hoof it.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
The unicorn's unshod hooves were not meant for the rocky road, nor was its back meant to carry riders, and its pace became slower and slower. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
The colt plunged through the rail, somehow got his hooves back under him again, and fled for the barns. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
She nosed his forehead and snorted into his hair and stomped her hoof for her treat. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Plug’s hooves crunched against the stubby prairie grass, speckled with little cactus. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Rather than pause, I just bulled ahead, faking it as best I could as I eyed his hooves to see if they were chipped or cracked. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The ground is soft clay, so their horses’ hooves make no sound. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
She was just explaining Leo’s plan to fix the ship when she heard horse hooves clomping across the deck over their heads. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Then I lay my hand across the front of his hoof. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The only way across was the rope bridge, and the planks were much too far apart for sheep hooves. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Ellidyr remained aloof from them, stretched on the ground at the hooves of his roan. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
The drumming of his hooves was like a counterpoint to the slow song of the wind, endlessly burning past my ears. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I heard a clopping sound at the door, a hoof knocking on the threshold. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
And pounding forward with a rush came the ugly Dilemma, snorting steam and looking intently for someone to catch on the ends of his long pointed horns, while his hoofs bit eagerly at the ground. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
Somewhere in the race he stepped in a dip in the ground, nearly fell face-first to the track, and emerged with a cut hoof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Better the Coast Guard wonder why one of us was barefoot than wonder why one of us had hooves. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Jockeys say there is a small, bright sound when hooves clip against each other, a cheery portent of the wreck that is likely to follow. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
From further down the road came the drumming beats of something that might have been the hooves of goats, racing on into the night. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
There were even some wild centaurs in the mix, shooting flaming arrows and trampling their smaller allies under hoof. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Behind us, a ten-ton pig tank was knocking down pine trees and crushing boulders under its hooves as it chased us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The woods pressed close around them, and the steady pattering of rain on leaves was accompanied by the small sucking sounds their horses made as their hooves pulled free of the mud. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Boxer’s split hoof was a long time in healing. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Folks was yelling one after the ’nother, wagons and horses’ hoofs was making sharp clacking sounds on the bricks that covered up the road, hammering and banging was coming from each direction. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z
Hazel glanced back and saw a line of smoking pavement where Arion’s hooves had touched the ground. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
She might scuff a hoof kicking someone in the skull, but otherwise she risked no real danger. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Facing the hooves of a rearing stallion is scary enough, but when it’s a centaur, armed with a bow and whooping it up in a soda-drinking hat, even the bravest warrior would retreat. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Even the distant clomp of a horse’s hooves sent me running like a hounded rabbit. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z
Pinmei yelled so she could be heard above the sounds of the wind and the clopping hooves. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
He rubbed the side of his face against the barn wall and stamped a hoof. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Imagine yourself handing in lab reports that get Clarence rocking his little wooden hooves off, and you have it. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The pony’s tracks were plain enough, dragging through the frostlike dew on the young grass, tired tracks with little lines between them where the hoofs had dragged. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly, the sound of the horses’ hooves changed—from dull clopping on wet dirt to sharp ringing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
In a final burst of speed, the horse of the Horned King plunged ahead; the animal’s flanks bore against Melyngar, who reared furiously and struck out with her hoofs. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
He spat his tobacco juice close to Big Red’s front hoofs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
There was a large stone in the stallion's front inside hoof, and Tristran removed it with care. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
In the lane the noise of hoofs broke out, and gathering to a gallop, went hammering away into the darkness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
My heart takes off—*FWOOOM*—like the hooves of a dozen horses thumping against the dirt of a derby track. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
The dust cloud expanded, and with it came a clatter of wooden wheels and the clip-clop of horses’ hooves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
"Cutwater, what do you reckon a genuine prince on the hoof is worth?" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
There was a sound of hoofs in the lane, some way behind, but coming slow and clear down the wind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They were trotting toward the hall, their mounts’ hooves and feet padding noiselessly on the dry sand at the sea’s edge. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
I ran my hand down the lame leg, picked up the hoof, and saw: a stone, caught between hoof and shoe — a grievous thing. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
"The thunder of his hooves!" the others chorused. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He explained that they were terribly afraid for their feet, so that one must make a practice of lifting the legs and patting the hoofs and ankles to remove their terror. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
The driver yelled something derogatory about my mother as his horse’s flank brushed my chest, leaving hoof prints and a wheel track just inches from my toes. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
As a result, Inka roads eschewed valley bottoms and used long stone stairways to climb up steep hills directly—brutal on horses’ hooves, as the conquistadors often complained. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The creature didn’t bother itself with ghosts but knocked Minya to the ground like a toy to a kitten, and pinned her there, one metal hoof pressing on her chest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
She rolled out of the way of its hooves and came up behind the beast. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Thundering hooves beat the frozen ground, faster and faster as the rider whipped the horse. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The horse’s hooves sparked off the cobblestones and sounded like a hammer striking a forge. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
It shook its good hind leg, which did no more than explain the ori­gin of the previous night s knocking: it was the hoof beating against the side of the boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
He darted around the house toward the road, his eyes following the hoof prints in the snow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hedge danced through the tentacles with his nimble goat hooves, smashing away with gusto. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The sim was well to the west by the time the slope began to flatten beneath the hooves of their horses. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
And his arms grew longer and came down in front of him till his hands were resting on the ground: only they weren't hands, now, they were hoofs. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
She could tell the difference between a zebra’s hoof and an antelope’s, or the pawprint of a lion versus a hyena’s. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Those hooves could crush a man easy and that’s what he wanted to do. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were hoofing heavy and looking back over their shoulders. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Boy, this sure is overdue,” he said as he began to carefully clip the hooves and peel away the old layers. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I watch for bent grasses and hoof- prints. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sigurd’s mount had left deep hoof prints in the dirt of the road, heading north. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
The horse brought its enormous front hooves down and galloped south. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
I noticed fresh, green splats of buffalo dung, and waterbuck hoof- prints. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kapugen had once told her of a wolf who was wounded by the hoofs of a caribou. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound was faint at first, but after a short time they could hear plainly the beat of hooves on the hard-packed road. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
His men fell in around them, the hooves of their gar- rons breaking through the icy crust to the softer snow beneath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The coach dropped his bat and kicked his hooves. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
The deer were fauns who bowed to her over their hooves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
The crowd sounds were close enough for me to hear individual voices mixed with the noise of horses’ hooves and creaking wooden wheels. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The horn and hoof showdown was less a showdown than a show: steers and heifers, sheep and goats, even dogs and cats displayed and judged in tents around the fairgrounds. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
As she was piling the branches higher and higher, she saw, on the side of a dry piece of birch wood, the gray hoof of a mushroom. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
Other voices took up the cry, and now the arrowhead flew, a long scream of steel and silk, pounding hooves and sharp blades kissed by fire. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
They ate nothing of the flesh without a split hoof, or that didn’t chew a cud. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound of wheels and hooves receding over the second bridge proved, she supposed, that her brother knew the meaning of distance and professional respect. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
I hand her the five and start to hoof it over to Montego's, with time before the audition all but running out. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
There was the sound of horses’ hooves and people shouting, the smell of beer and sweat and garbage and tar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It sucked off boots and shoes and ruined the brake linings on cars and trucks; it built up crippling deposits under horse and cattle hooves. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fawns followed suit, their hooves crushing the dried leaves as they bounded through the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Up on deck, Hedge sang something that sounded like “In the Navy” while Blackjack stomped his hooves, whinnying in protest. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
And there was the patter of okapi feet and the murmur of a fresh jungle rain, like other hoofs, falling upon the summer-starched grass. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sleek brown mare shook her mane and snorted, stamping a hoof as if impatient to depart. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
“We eat a lot of fish. Herring. Salt cod. And yes, reindeer, but not the hooves.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The earth trembled with the clatter of hooves. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
"Treacherous hounds!" said Bree, shaking his mane and stamping with his hoof. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
So silent was it that the fall of their ponies’ hoofs, rustling on dead leaves and occasionally stumbling on hidden roots, seemed to thud in their ears. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
As for the three nephews, those brave free men had remembered urgent business elsewhere at the first sound of the pale mare’s hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Then, coming closer through the still summer night, the clatter of hoofs, the rumble of a coach, was a sickening, hair-raising howl... the howling of a human wolf pack. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Slim said loudly, “One of my lead mules got a bad hoof. Got to get some tar on it.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
My heart pounded to the rhythm of Trouble’s hooves. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Outside his window he heard the sounds of hoofs drumming against the pavement. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
The horse made a noise and stopped suddenly, pawing at the ground with its hoof. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
It was pawing the ground nervously with its golden hooves and throwing back its horned head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
When Friday raised her hoof at me, she probably assumed I had ridden a horse before. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Even the cops riding horseback added to the sense of normalcy, the clop-clop-clop of the horses’ hooves making a soothing noise. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
They had moved suddenly, like a whirlwind, dust and sand flying up from their hooves as they chased him back toward the truck and horse trailer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
The ground under their horses' hooves was soft and wet. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Horse hooves dopped down a nearby path, maybe a mounted police patrol. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Their legs were tied together so that they could hardly hobble, and their hoofs were cruelly overgrown, so that they looked like rams’ horns or curly skates. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pinmei marveled at how he did not slip; his hooves burned into the waves of ice, and he ran as easily as if he were on a dirt road. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Grasshoppers rose in flocks beneath the horses’ hooves. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Well, there’s an entire city block to traverse after that, but if I hoof it I bet I can catch the last few acts. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The sound of hooves coming up behind him made him whirl, though he could scarcely lift the sword he held for the agony in his elbow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
As the band rode out of sight along the road a few fists were shaken, and some small boys hurled clumps of mud after the last horses’ hoofs. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
A leg came out, long and knobby-kneed, with a huge polished hoof. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
We leaned on the fence and watched the horses go by, their hoofs thudding as they went past, and saw the mountains off in the distance and Milan beyond the trees and the fields. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
In my mind I pictured that horse hoof. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Inside, the grooms were brushing down beautiful, glossy horses, or cleaning their polished hooves, or braiding their long tails. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
There was the sound of horse hooves and the roll of carriage wheels and the front door opened and then closed and the house fell quiet save for Hannah’s steps in the kitchen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial, and the barrel ot beer in the scullery was stove in with a kick from Boxer’s hoof, otherwise nothing in the house was touched. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Then we got the idea to paint all the hoofs yellow, too, and the cows’ horns, and we caught a rooster that was up on the rafters and painted his beak, and toenails. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
The horses’ hooves sounded like two dried sticks hitting together. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
He saw the earth fly under the horse’s hooves. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He saw the fields go flying by, and he heard the beat of galloping hoofs. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cow’s hooves were the size of hot tubs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“Come on, boy,” I say, pulling on his hoof. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Brackish water spurted at his hooves, but Taran guided the powerful stallion along what seemed a chain of submerged islands, never stopping even when he reached the far side of the swamp. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
Some logs had hoofs or claws, tails or horns; some had the beginnings of a face, a mouth or an eye; some had hands with fingernails. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
He was Hermes’ son; a noisy, merry god, the Homeric Hymn in his honor calls him; but he was part animal too, with a goat’s horns, and goat’s hoofs instead of feet. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The spring beloved of poets, Hippocrene, on Helicon, the Muses’ mountain, had sprung up where his hoof had struck the earth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
His scarred elbow was throbbing, jarred every time the horse set down a hoof. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The hubbub of the B section faded and was replaced by new sounds: the rustling of wings; the clop of hooves on the floor; the chuffing of a tiger. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
The way his hooves tore at the ground was so desperate, and his family already gone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Back in the yard Boxer was pawing with his hoof at the stable-lad who lay face down in the mud, trying to turn him over. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Okay, check her feet with a hoof pick, to clear out the little rocks and stuff, you say. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
They course down the hill, their horses' hooves booming. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Its hooves scrambled and slipped against the floor, and it fell down, its neck still pouring into the painting, and that was when Jam decided it couldn’t be that dangerous. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Their horns and hoofs clattered against the logs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
The great hooves of his horse beat a tattoo on the bad roads and forest trails of central Virginia. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Hedge was wearing pants and specially fitted shoes over his hooves, like satyrs usually did to blend in with mortals. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
It had the head of a lion with a blood-caked mane, the body and hooves of a giant goat, and a serpent for a tail, a ten-foot-long diamondback growing right out of its shaggy behind. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
If so, they would perhaps have noted that the white hoof and horn with which it had previously been marked had now been removed. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
With a clatter of hooves and paws and claws, the celestial mounts shot straight into the sky, carrying Aru and Mini with them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
“Dude, these are my feet. It’s not like I’m hiding cloven hooves.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
The man’s laughter was lost in the drum of horse’s hooves striking the earth. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the sand was too fine for the animals’ hooves, they sought a way where the sand was more substantial. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fog closed in briefly, and when it thinned the caribou was poised above Amaroq, his cleaver-like hoofs aimed at his head. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m examining a cracked hoof in the blacksmith tent when August sends for me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“I’m hongry. You hightailed it out of here after breakfast, and I ain’t seen hide nor hoof mark of you since.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
My left foot was still just a horse’s hoof of solid metal. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z
Melyngar reared to her full height; her forelegs churned the air, and her sharp hoofs slashed at the rider, who fell heavily to earth. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
With hoofs battering the ground the stallion appeared and charged down the hill trailing a broken halter rope. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s when the connective tissues between the hoof and the coffin bone are compromised and the coffin bone rotates toward the sole of the hoof.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Fools! Fools!” shouted Benjamin, prancing round them and stamping the earth with his small hoofs.“Fools! Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
But he would yank her head down, and as soon as her hooves touched the dirt, kick her a second time, harder, knowing she would rear again. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The mud muffled the hooves of the blood bay stallion. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
A common accident was “clipping heels,” in which trailing horses tripped over leading horses’ hind hooves, usually sending the trailing horse and rider into a somersault. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then there was a wild chorus of war cries and hooves thundering against metaL A dozen centaurs charged out of the main stairwell “Ponies!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Darkness, the sepulchral silence down below, and the groan of hooves and steam-powered machinery from the levels far above. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Silence fell again, except for bleating and the click-click of the goat’s hooves against the floor. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly, and without warning, they were roused by the thunder of hooves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Then they all heard the sound of hoofs, and at the same moment they saw dark shapes coming swiftly on the path from the fords. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The jockey lived hard and lean and tended to die young, trampled under the hooves of horses or imploding from the pressures of his vocation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Following a brief lecture on the importance of proper sanitation, a small white piglet was herded into the room, its dainty hooves clicking against the concrete floor. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Then the vendors had to dodge nimbly to avoid being trampled under the heavy hooves, while the demon drivers shouted largely unintelligible curses at them. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
I felt them pounding their horses’ hooves into our land, and saw them riding past the fields and into the pines. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
Then I went to work on the net, untangling it section by section, getting lead weights and fishing hooks straightened out, yanking out knots around the cow serpent’s hooves. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Taran flung himself against an oak to escape the flying hoofs and the heaving, glistening flanks. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
“Yeah, I think I’m going to have to hoof it.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
Just this,’ he thought: ‘encumber a rider, and hope at best to stay in my seat and not be pounded to death by galloping hoofs!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
When I screamed, he didn’t even flick an ear but came on, driving like an avalanche now, thunder booming from his hooves across the cliffs. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Several days later, in a village where the river meets the sea, there washed up on the banks two blocks of wood carved in the shape of the hooves of some unknown beast. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
When everybody had returned to their seats and finished eating their meals, Chiron pounded his hoof again for our attention. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
When Kurtsinger slid off in the winner’s circle and reached down to unlatch the girth, he was horrified to discover his colt’s belly and hoof dripping with blood. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
For a moment Seabiscuit faltered, the ground breaking up under his hooves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He grinned and got to his feet—well, his hooves, actually. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Bran yearned to ride out among them, to see the winter houses full to bursting, the jostling crowds in the market square every morning, the streets rutted and tom by wheel and hoof. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He was cleaning mud out of the horse's hooves as Jon dismounted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the evenings he would admit privately to Clover that the hoof troubled him a great deal. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
“Now!” cried the Wart With a blood-curdling beat of iron hoofs the mighty equestrians came together. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
It happened so fast that the deer stumbled and was lost in a sea of wool and trampling hooves. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
I replace the giraffe’s neck poultice, cold-soak a camel for a suspected hoof abscess, and survive my first cat procedure—treating Rex for an ingrown claw while Clive strokes his head. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
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 sheep and lambs are bleating in the fields away behind me, and there is a clatter of a donkey’s hoofs up the paved road below. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
Horses lying on the ground shrieked, raised their heads, and stabbed randomly toward the sky with their hooves. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Within weeks most of the horses died, their hooves rotting in the mire. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
They are outlined by rounded hoof prints and have sniff marks in them. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
The horse’s hooves turned the surface of the lake to salty mist. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He bent and examined the mare’s hoof with a gentleness of touch which surprised Taran. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
It was a relief to hear the rumble of a wagon and the clatter of hooves, and see Father perched on top of the wagon. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some were shot into the air when horses would “prop,” or plant their front hooves and slow abruptly. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hedge shook his leg like he was warming up his kicking hoof, but Percy waved his arms, No. They couldn’t keep whopping Keto on the head forever. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
When the horse felt the pressure let up on his snout and heard Anya’s encouragement to go, he sprang forward, hooves ripping up the grass and throwing clods of dirt behind him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
They might be as small as peanuts, in which case she could easily tread on one that an antelope hoof had missed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
When die sound of his hooves had faded away to silence, she began to shout. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Nor do zoos’ efforts with rhinos, although rhinos offer up to over three tons of meat on the hoof. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
As I neared the end of the bridge I heard the clatter of hooves and the wild curses of Tenorio. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The most recent snowfall was churned up in clumps beneath the horses’ hooves, but it lay along the fields in a pristine, sparkling white blanket. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Its thunderous hooves became an early rumble of distant thunder, and in moments it was lost to sight. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Most to the North he looked, and would pause at whiles to listen as if by some ancient art his ears might hear the thunder of hoofs on the plains far away. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
A thin crust of snow cracked beneath the hooves of their horses, with a sound like breaking bones. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“What then, Thomas? What has hooves, is larger than a goat, and more delicate than a boar, and walks our village by night but stops outside the door of the church?” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
I kept walking, trying to stay clear of Chiron’s hooves. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
He jogged off toward the ship’s ladder, tapping his hooves together like an excited kid. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
But the tumult that had raged inside her damped down more and more as though beat into the muddy earth under the horses’ hooves. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
He heard horses’ hoofs plodding on the road and far-off pounding on wood where a neighbor was shingling a barn. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The horses tug us forward, their hooves clip-clopping against the cobblestoned square. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
But the most terrifying spectacle of all was Boxer, rearing up on his hind legs and striking out with his great iron-shod hoofs like a stallion. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
She struggled, and Rasalas increased the pressure of its elegant hoof against her chest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
His knees were bleeding, he had lost a shoe and split his hoof, and a dozen pellets had lodged themselves in his hind leg. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
At first all I could hear was the heavy drum roll sound of hooves; then I began to hear voices of men shouting and the jingling of harness. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
At length even Gimli could hear the distant beat of galloping hoofs. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Boxer and Clover al-ways carried between them a green banner marked with the hoof and the horn and the caption, “Long live Comrade Napoleon!” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
He couldn’t get his front hooves out of the way in time, and the toe of his hind shoe gouged into his right forehoof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
One snorts and strikes the ground with a hoof. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
From the waist upwards he was like a man, but his legs were hairy like a goat's, and shaped like a goat's and he had goat's hooves and a tail. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
While Coach Hedge was having dinner on the foredeck, a wild pegasus appeared from nowhere, stampeded over the coach’s enchiladas, and flew off again, leaving cheesy hoof prints all across the deck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Alsvindr himself, a horse bred for war, ran smooth and fast, all four hooves off the ground at the same time. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
Melyngar’s hoofs rang on stones as a courtyard opened before him. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
The hooves of their skeletal horses thundered against the pavement. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Pumpkin, glancing nervously about, picked up a heavy hoof and began cleaning it with his jackknife. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Something—maybe a rock or a clump of dirt—flew up from under the animal’s hooves and struck Pollard in the head. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bran could hear the wind in the trees, the clatter of their hooves on the ironwood planks, the whimpering of his hungry pup, but Jon was listening to something else. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Hazel rode Arion, who had recovered enough to carry one person at normal horse speed, though he cursed about his aching hooves all the way downhill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
There’s more hair along the things elongated neck, and its hoofed feet make a hollow clip-clopping sound in the packed dirt as it walks down the road toward us. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
There was a noise like a strong wind blowing, and on it was borne the sound of hoofs, galloping, galloping, galloping from the East. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He fed the mare a handful of parched corn and lifted her unshod hooves to check for damage from the sharp lava rock. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
The horse shot across the water, his hooves turning the top of the sea to steam. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Taran had sensed them long before, as the ground had begun to turn spongy and treacherous under the hooves of Melynlas. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
Blackjack reared and brought his hoof down on Percy’s head. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He fell on his furry rump, then scrambled to his hooves and ran away with his belly jiggling. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
The hobbits wrapped themselves up, but their ears were strained for any sound above the creak of the wheels and the slow clop of the ponies’ hoofs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Their ears were strained for the sound of hoof or foot on the road ahead, or following them from behind; but the night passed, and they heard no sound of walker or rider. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
He twisted the bottom of his T-shirt, shifting nervously on his goat hooves. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
His hair is hoofed up and uncombed and his ears hang low and old, and he has little fluid-filled crescents under his eyes. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Howard brought a man to the barn to make plaster casts of Seabiscuit’s hooves for the production of souvenir ashtrays. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hooves came closer, and she heard the high, thin sound of a bugle. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
I hadn’t seen hide nor hoof mark of Mary Alice all day. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
But at the moment, I watched with horror as one of the chapandaz fell off his saddle and was trampled under a score of hooves. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
It’s quiet except for the clacking hooves and buzzing insects in the yellowed grass. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
As they closed to either side, the blue knight reined hard, smashing one man full in the face with his splintered shield while his black destrier lashed out with a steel-shod hoof at the other. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The two horses tore across the packed earth of the drill ground, and for the first time in his life Johnny heard that wonderful music— galloping hoofs on hard earth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
His mane afire, he had reared up on his hind legs, blind with pain, lashing out with his hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It is not the men that are to be feared, not their swords nor even their spears, but the hoofs of the horses. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of them looked over the horse, checking hooves, teeth, and harness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She heard the sound then: horse hooves on the road, coming to a stop. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
The unicorn made a whinny, and pawed again with his hoof. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
It pulled itself out chest first, then hefted its thighs out, hooves clattering on the floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
The horses' hooves land like explosions on the water and sand. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
He was a jack-of-all-trades, breaking the sturdy little cow ponies, treating their injuries and illnesses, trimming their hooves, and bending over an anvil to forge their shoes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
His green rasta cap hung from one of his little goat horns, and his fake feet had been knocked off his hooves. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
He was a huge man, with patient hands, and the horses trusted him even when their hooves were nervous of the tilting deck. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
I thought of the beautiful black horse, chopped off at the hooves. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
She could hear the galloping hooves on the stone now. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Iron Emmett rode at the head of the column, mounted on the ugliest horse Jon had ever seen, a shaggy beast that looked to be all hair and hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
But the horse nuzzled at him with its nose and pawed him gently with a hoof till he had to get up. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
The terrified animal cried in pain and reared up, its sharp hooves pawing the air. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
His tan-and-white mare did not flinch at the booming of rifles as her rider scraped the ice from her hooves. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
It scrapes the ground with its front hooves and then falls still. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He’d almost drowned last summer in the Sea of Monsters, and he couldn’t swim very well with his goat hooves. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
But when they hit the ground, you could read the panic in their eyes as they tried to scramble out from under those hooves. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was on its hind legs again in a moment, and its neigh was like a scream; it was all hoofs and teeth and eyes and tossing mane. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
His front hooves raised a few inches off the dirt, as if he’d pondered rearing but thought better of it, then he dropped his head and his paws stilled. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
His gallop was so disorganized that he had a maddening tendency to whack himself in the front ankle with his own hind hoof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stomped his hooves and whinnied triumphantly, like Coach Hedge yelling a battle cry. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
When the sound of hoof and foot had passed he ventured a whisper. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He arched his neck beautifully to do this, and the pearl horn pointed to the ground at her feet, and he scratched in the heather with his silver hoof to make a salute. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
You should have seen how the Horse shook its mane and how its nostrils widened, and the little tap it gave the ground with one back hoof. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
She allowed him to pick up one hoof at a time and check the shoes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
They were in the beginnings of the thick forest, plonking with weary feet on a track, when they heard the noises squeakings and the hard strike of hoofs on a path. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
After his hoof had healed up, Boxer worked harder than ever. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
She reined in Arion, and he clopped impatiently, the ground crackling under his hooves. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Horses with no heads and with hands instead of hooves loomed out of the fog. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
He tried to kick the warrior, but his hoof clanged off his captor’s armor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Immediately, while his horse’s hoofs were still loudly thudding the ground, Momma blew out the coal-oil lamps. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He heard Tozier behind him: “Dress it up, dress it up,” a muffled complaint, whispers, the far sound of hoofs pawing the ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was drenched from his horns to hooves, but grinning like a crazy goat. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Arion stood over her, trying to protect her, rearing and swatting at the giant with his front hooves. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Fledge was now gliding with his great wings spread out motionless on each side, and his hoofs pawing for the ground. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
The second part of my chores, the enjoying part, is divided into brushing the animals, tending to their hoofs, and my favourite part, helping make ’em comforted by keeping the horseflies off of’em. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
He stood there with the sunshine dappling him over and sometimes his hooves struck a spark from the stones as he pawed the ground. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s motion, the vibration of hooves and paws on hard dirt. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The reporters were almost always in tow, and Howard usually created some amusement for them to write up or photograph, including talking Smith into dipping Seabiscuit’s hoof in ink and stamping their Christmas cards. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Horse Gate of Vaes Dothrak was made of two gigantic bronze stallions, rearing, their hooves meeting a hundred feet above the roadway to form a pointed arch. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Some time later, we hear the clip-clopping of horses’ hooves on the ramp. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He kicked the pig in the snout with his back hooves and went into a steep dive. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
The snow was almost a foot deep and already the oxen were having trouble on the hills, slipping and stumbling when their hooves would strike an icy patch or a pothole hidden beneath the snow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She called out the twins’ names, and heard in reply only the stir and scuff of hooves, and the thump of a heavy body pressing against a stall. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He suddenly got the idea that there was a rhinoceros on the other side of the trees, pawing its front hoof in the dirt, bowing its head, steadying its horn, ready to charge. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
Regular Communication Hey, Mom, I’m good, though my toe nails have grown so long that my hooves hurt bad. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Its hooves made no mark on the soft ground as it stared at Harry with its large, silver eyes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
“Toni-eeeeee...” hoof beats clattered on the concrete and the hatchet face of the Kid passed me by. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yanking his knife from its sheath, he scraped snow and ice from the bottom of the hoof. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Ivanov house came into sight just as the dull thud of horse hooves and the sharp crunch of wooden wheels over the dirt of the road rose behind them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
His horse’s hoofs, however, had no sooner clattered on the cobbles than she came flying from her tower room to welcome him with delight. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Without going into details, let’s just say that there wasn’t much left besides horns and hooves. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
We started so fast Grover fell into his canoe with his hooves sticking up in the air. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Melyngar herself stepped quietly; hardly a twig snapped under her hoofs. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Above my head the horses panted, their bellies swelling and collapsing, their hooves pawing at the dirt. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
On those days I had the thrill of getting up even earlier, grooming Quince until she shone, plaiting her mane and tail, oiling her hooves, then traveling with her in the horse trailer. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Percy’s head still throbbed from getting whopped by Blackjack’s hoof, but he didn’t hold that against the horse. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
But one woman woke everybody up at dawn on Wednesday because she found the tracks of a biped with a cloven hoof. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Dust rose from the hooves of the galloping Long Knives’ horses. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
If they took a step, Their hooves would Bury the ant, Little pilgrim of crust And fallen bread. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
They passed only for a moment, but the horse’s thundering hooves belied its grace, for it seemed to glide more than run. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
I heard the clop of horse hooves, and ChirOn galloped up behind us, looking grim. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Silence filled the room after her “Amen,” and in the silence they heard, far up the road, the sound of a horse’s hoofs. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
It had gold tassels behind its ears and a flying tail and three golden hooves on the ground and one in the air. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
Over in the frozen meadow, a satyr skidded on his hooves as he chased after a redheaded tree nymph. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Harry broke into a run, and ahead he heard hooves gathering speed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
He lay down, tucked his fore hoofs beneath him, shut his eyes, and with a hard effort managed to formulate his thoughts. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
“No, that is a hoof. A weasel has toes.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then came hooves and the twangs of bows, and arrows were suddenly falling amongst the Death Eaters, who broke ranks, shouting their surprise. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Napoleon appeared to change countenance, and sharply ordered Boxer to let the dog go, whereat Boxer lifted his hoof, and the dog slunk away, bruised and howling. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
I heard Jumper snort and the clatter of his hoofs as he went galloping in a wide circle to come up behind the cabin. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pounded the robot’s head with his heavy hooves, denting and crushing it into an ugly shape, and with one final crack the head broke loose, soared through the air, and squelched into the muck. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
It was not the sound they had been expecting to hear—the noise of hoofs and jingling armor, mixed, perhaps, with Calormene battle-cries. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
They had saved me before, guiding my movements on a dozen bucking horses, telling me when to cling to the saddle and when to pitch myself clear of pounding hooves. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
But even the festive display and large welcome sign couldn’t distract from the cloying stench of melted hooves and decay. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
I staggered inside and met a wall of yak—a great expanse of curly-haired chest and churning hooves, of flared red nostrils and spinning eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Baggy jeans and fake feet hide the fact that he’s got furry hindquarters and hooves. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
He struck the mare with his front hoof, and while she staggered under the blow, his teeth raked her neck and drew an ooze of blood. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was warm, and the trotting horses threw up bits of muddy snow with their hoofs. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
I hear the clatter of horses’ hooves, but I have not the strength nor will to look out my window. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
The quiet morning air explodes with noise as hundreds of hooves pound into the narrow dirt road. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Coach Hedge promptly took off his fake foot and ninja-kicked her in the back of the head with his goat hoof. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
And then he hears the sound of hooves. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z
Next morning I awoke to the sound of galloping hooves. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
Its hooves just were not made for this, thank the gods. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy hoofs with great care lest there should be some small animal concealed in the straw. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
We heard a clopping of hooves and a jangle of harness, and here came Miz Eubanks in he: buckboard, back from uptown. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
The courtyard was dead silent, save for the hooves of the horses. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Beneath the sag of the buggy the hooves neatly rapid like the motions of a lady doing embroidery, diminishing without progress like a figure on a treadmill being drawn rapidly offstage. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
He kicked off his shoes and displayed his goat hooves. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
We’d only been walking a minute when I heard a familiar thump of hooves behind us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Each monster was about the size of a cow, with a bowed back like a broken-down horse, matted gray fur, skinny legs, and black cloven hooves. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
“Her hooves are sharp as knives, as you shall see.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
They walked on two legs, not four, but they often had horses’ hoofs instead of feet, sometimes horses’ ears, and always horses’ tails. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jody oiled the hoofs and kept them carefully trimmed so they would not crack. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
"I have seen his face, and heard the thunder of his hooves," she proclaimed in a thin, wavery voice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The cow mooed, put one hoof tentatively on the bars, then backed away. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
But a moment later his face disappeared from the window and there was the sound of a tremendous drumming of hoofs inside the van. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
The Aphrodite and Athena girls alike cooed over the feisty little satyr baby, who waved his pudgy fists, kicked his tiny hooves and bleated, ‘Baaaa! Baaaa!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
There were large footprints like Tyson’s, and smaller ones— goat hooves—leading off to the left. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Maddened by the smell of dragon, horses below reared in terror, lashing out with iron-shod hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Then, after cir- cling once round them, he dropped to the earth, all four hoofs together, looking awkward and surprised, but extremely pleased. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
She says something else, and they turn and step up so their front hooves are on the ring curb. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The dodo bird pecked affectionately at the god’s hooves, making a strange sound in the back of its bill. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Soon there was nothing left but piles of dust and assorted hooves and horns. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
The clip-clop of hooves had replaced the growl of engines. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
Gigantic hooves thumped against the floor, and Viola let out a long, plaintive moo. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
They had been fast asleep for some time when they were startled awake by the thudding of hoofs in the road below and the whinny of a horse suddenly reined in. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
War Admiral’s hoof had grown back, and he was back in training. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The animal also spreads grass seed, plants it with his hooves, and then fertilizes it with his manure. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The only sounds were the steady clop of their horses' hooves, the rhythmic tingle of the bells in Drogo's hair, and the distant voices behind them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
They were just beginning to scramble out, when suddenly they heard what they had all been dreading: hoofs on the road ahead. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Leo felt like whinnying and stomping his hooves, too. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
And in order to get round to the other side he had to pass between the horse’s hoofs and the railings of the “area” that surrounded the house; for the Ketterleys’ house had a basement. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
The horse lifted one tired hoof after another and dragged the cart, and the cart dragged me up the broad street where people smiled and laughed and pointed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then there was a wild neigh and the horse plunged off in the dark, the crisp, frantic clanking of metal and the stomping of hooves followed me to the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rain and wind were overtaking her, rubbing away the details of her legs; the sun was bleaching her hooves into faint outlines, merging into the cliff. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
The strips of bandage that bound her feet had been taken off and her stumps of feet, hard little hooves with the toes bent under, were soaking in a pan of water on the floor. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Smiler's hooves clattered on the drawbridge, like drumbeats. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The common stone houses and the white snow were a gray blur, and BaiMa’s hooves on the black brick road made a metallic noise, almost like the clinking of coins. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
When he had walked nearly around the entire town without seeing anyone and was just beginning to grow desperate, he heard the hooves of a horse behind him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
We gripped each other but didn’t dare make a sound, and for an unbearably tense moment we heard only the bleating of sheep and the clop of staggering hooves. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
It had been so long since a farrier had trimmed War Chief’s hooves that he hobbled painfully around the yard like a crippled ballerina. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
And then the sound of cantering hooves thundered through the palace. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
With a horse, you don’t get to think ’bout nothing but hoping you don’t fall off and get coldcocked by their hoofs. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Dothraki hooves had tom the earth and trampled the rye and lentils into the ground, while arakhs and arrows had sown a terrible new crop and watered it with blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Then I heard hooves clattering against the pavement. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
They manage the deep snows so effortlessly on those slender hooves. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the summer of 1937, as War Admiral sat on the sidelines waiting for his hoof to grow back, it was clear that nothing in his age group could stay with him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Celia pulls on a hand stretched before her, its nails blunt and hard as hooves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Women knelt with their knives to skin the meat, even before the hooves stopped beating the ground in panic. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
That was when the drumbeat of horses’ hooves came toward her, the ground rumbling with the force of their passage. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Snowball had found in the harness-room an old green tablecloth of Mrs. Jones’s and had painted on it a hoof and a horn in white. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
There came a low word of command "Halt!" then a moment of horsey noises—nostrils blowing, hoofs pawing, bits being champed, necks being patted. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
The men jump from the tailgate, hoofing up dust when they hit the dirt. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Each time she reached the top of her arc beneath the sun, her shadow legs were transformed into the thin, curved legs of an antelope, with small rounded hooves at the bottom instead of feet. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both Kendra and Seth turned in alarm at the sound of his hooves racing up the slope. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
The unicorn reared up on its hind legs, and a blow from one of its sharp hooves sent the pot-maid flying. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
He squeezed my hand with his horse hoof. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
As I stared at the three horseless hooves, I felt my own anger rising. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
Clover treated the hoof with poultices of herbs which she prepared by chewing them, and both she and Benjamin urged Boxer to work less hard. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Rasalas lifted its hoof and Minya slid out from beneath it, rubbing the place on her chest where it had pinned her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Tristran thought about the star as he brushed down the horses and picked out their hooves. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Then he gently went from hoof to hoof and cleaned the frog. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was too dark to see horses but I could still feel their hooves punching the ground our house stood on. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
When those hooves came down, they came down right on his heart. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
After a time, as the stars grew thicker and brighter, the feeling of disquiet left them, and they no longer listened for the sound of hoofs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They reached it in time to hear the pounding of the hoofs on the timbers of the bridge and to see the waving banners. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
The hooves of their horses kicked up showers of snow as they went. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Small but growing larger and not slowing down, thundering their hooves like there’s no tomorrow. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
She liked the rapid gait at which they spun along, and the quick, sharp sound of the horses’ hoofs on the hard road. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the hooves of its near forefoot and hind- foot was the ideograph “to fly.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
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