Sentence examples for hard hoof from inspiring English sources

I think of how he says "my boys," and into my mind comes the old tale of Pinocchio, and the island of bad little boys, those spectral males becoming part donkey, hard hoof, the horror of that.

Over millennia, a single hard hoof evolved from the middle toe, while the other toes gradually disappeared into the tiny vestigial remnants that are found today on the lower leg bones.

The sheep, horses, goats and pigs brought by Europeans, however, have hard hooves, which compress the thin soil and cause erosion.

They are hard, hoof-like conks.

The legs are short, with good bone and hard hooves.

The legs are strong and muscular with wide joints and hard hooves.

They are big, powerful animals with four hard hooves, a strong jaw and a mind of their own.

New Forest ponies should be of riding type, workmanlike, and strong in conformation, with a sloping shoulder and powerful hindquarters; the body should be deep, and the legs straight with strong, flat bone, and hard, rounded hooves.

Kimberly told one dervish story after another that afternoon in Griffith Park, reciting them until they both drifted asleep, only to awaken, later, to bright sun and blue sky and the hard clomp of hooves.

However, concrete can be hard on animal hooves, so it should be covered with asphalt or rubber pavers on the center aisle and layers of gravel and clay in animal stalls.

The hooves are hard and strong.