Sentence examples for as their mounts from inspiring English sources

Recent investigative reporting on the horse racing industry showed that higher purses were leading many owners to push unfit horses onto the track, increasing the likelihood of dangerous injuries to riders as well as their mounts.

(Violence also occurred on the racetrack in 1933 when the jockeys of the winning horse, Brokers Tip, and the runner-up, Head Play, engaged in horseback fisticuffs as their mounts galloped toward the finish line, in what would become known as the "Fighting Finish"). Race relations in the United States have also been reflected in African Americans' participation in the Derby.

(Violence also occurred on the racetrack in 1933 when the jockeys of the winning horse, Brokers Tip, and the runner-up, Head Play, engaged in horseback fisticuffs as their mounts galloped toward the finish line, in what would become known as the "Fighting Finish").

Along the way we meet all the stock characters: the plucky amateurs reading PG Wodehouse or Homer's Odyssey as their mounts plod ever onwards, the unflappable companion Ned, the Arab guides and helpers who provide an opportunity for light-hearted cross-cultural misunderstanding.

Alice, still standing between them, was looking back and forth, catching glimpses of their majesty as their mounting anger caused them to let it slip, and getting drunker on them.

Miller believes that Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse were present on the journey to the hanging site, and offered the paint as their mount.

But they all sense an opening as consumers increasingly chafe at their mounting cable and satellite TV bills.

All day we prepared for the evening march, though it was already clear that four dozen of the white men would have to proceed horseless, but both Anderson and Bergamire circulated among all the companies to say that as soon as we overtook the insurrectionists we were to requisition as many of their mounts as we could.

There are too many photographs of Klein marshalling his naked models, the images as impeccable in their mounts as Klein was in his formal dress.

Though hardline Islamists have in recent years targeted libraries and cultural artefacts across the region, those such as Father Sarrouj who preach coexistence and religious tolerance remain undeterred, even as their work mounts.

But as their frustration mounts over their candidate's failure to significantly cut into Clinton's lead, no small number of them are lashing out in ways that are not particularly helpful to his campaign.