Sentence examples for could eat a horse from inspiring English sources

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He could eat a horse".

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse," one diner says, looking at the plastic tablecloth.

The phrase "I could eat a horse" has acquired a new meaning in Europe, where horse DNA has been found in products labeled as beef on supermarket shelves.

Marscapone * Went to the fridge to check my burgers.... aaannnnnnnnnddd they're off!! * "Hey Tesco, why the long face?" * Tesco is taking "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse" a bit too seriously.

Homer's throwaway line that he "could eat a horse" resulted in the AV turning up outside a Krusty Burger; "Holy crap!" brought them to the town's church.

His chamberlain urges the monarch to press on, but the King insists that he is so hungry he could eat a horse ("cheval") and orders an eight-course meal that causes him to fall asleep.

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A hungry private informed his wife that he "could eat a rider off his horse and snap at the stirrups".

Watching Daenerys eat a horse heart doesn't help, either.

As a consumer attorney once told me, nobody wants to eat a horse mackerel.

Have you ever seen someone hungry enough to eat a horse actually do it?

When my kid says "I literally felt like strangling the person" or "I literally could have eaten a horse" I assume he doesn't really mean it and that he's speaking metaphorically.

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