Sentence examples for a work horse from inspiring English sources

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"She was a heck of a work horse – she could carry 12 rounds of ammo," he said.

It's wide, solid and feels like a work horse that can take a beating, which is rather the point.

In last year's election, Bob Dole tried to tap this counter-celebrity ideal: he declared he was "a work horse, not a show horse".

His point totals aren't terrible of late (but only has four assists and two goals this year so far), and he remains a work horse.

If you go out there and tell the world that you are looking for a No. 2, you wind up with a show horse instead of a work horse.

I felt as though sometimes they wanted to roll me out as show pony at events, then they wanted to use me as a work horse in the office.

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I am a working horse.

ANCRAM, AUG. 2 The 2009 edition of the Ancram Preservation Group's Working Landscapes tour features working farms and gardens, including a working horse farm and a hilltop rock garden.

(For more information: 212-947-1766.) WHILE YOU'RE LOOKING: Stay at the Inn at Richmond, a pre-Revolutionary War Colonial on 27 acres with a working horse farm.

As my first task, I am presented with a working horse and told to saddle it by copying Juan's 15-year-old niece, Sol.

As to that, there is an implicit finality in the elegiac painting by Robert Bevan, dated 1923, that documents a London in which a working horse was still welcome to stop for water in the middle of a major street.

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