Sentence examples for down on horseback from inspiring English sources

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People are run down on horseback.

Along the way, you may bump into farmers, descendants of the ancient Incas, riding down on horseback from their homes in the hills.

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I've gone blackberry picking on horseback.

No officers arrived on horseback.

Well, he had certainly seemed European, when we met him coming down the mountain road on horseback, one week ago this night.

As they are standing there, wondering what to do, they look up and see four Russian soldiers, "with rough and boyish faces beneath their heavy fur hats," coming down the road on horseback.

If ever there was a ghost town, it was the village of Nyuru, on a windswept hill in western Darfur, where countless people were gunned down by men on horseback or stabbed with crude little daggers when this region of Sudan exploded in bloodshed in 2003.

The show's main section is a finely detailed examination of New Netherland's culture (including objects linked to Indian relations and slavery in the colony), cataloging its customs and conflicts (even noting objections to a practice known as "pulling the goose," in which "a live goose was hung upside down, while riders on horseback tried to pull off its greased head").

The first song on the new album "American Horizon" sends you right away to a place you've never been and might never want to leave: a tropical countryside under a full moon, where men come down from hills on horseback and women gather by a lagoon, full of anticipation that a warm, dark evening will become, through music and dance, a night of light and heat.

But while waiting for a table at the Thayer, I learn in a brief stroll through the adjacent West Point Museum that 223 years ago, after giving plans of the fort at West Point, which he served as commandant, to the British, Benedict Arnold high-tailed it down a footpath on horseback and made his escape to infamy aboard the British sloop Vulture, anchored around the bend downriver.

Maya Schenwar for Truthout reported that thousands of prisoners at the maximum security Louisiana State Penitentiary, otherwise known as Angola, pick cotton, wheat, soybeans and corn, while armed guards, mostly white, ride up and down the rows on horseback, keeping watch.

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