Sentence examples for horseback one from inspiring English sources

As those present lamented the police intervention with cries of "Shame on you, you're union too," the growing numbers in the crowd prompted a gingerly intervention from four police officers on horseback, one particularly skittish stallion leaving a sizable protest of its own on the pavement in front of the building.

A steer — a castrated male — is released from a pen and pursued by two riders on horseback: one, called the header, throws a loop of rope around the steer's horns, and the other, the heeler, ropes the steer's hind legs, immobilizing the animal.

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

"Can you imagine that after 40 years?" Toward Canal Street it got impossibly crowded, the stream parting around the police on horseback — one officer with his hands raised in victory — but not stopping, shouting, high-fiving.

Some of these distinguishing Muslim features include his usual appearance as that of a Paṭhān on horseback, one of his wives being a Muslim, and that his horse-keeper is a Muslim in Jejuri.

Even when the conflict is a little broader — say, between doomed nomads on horseback on one side (be they aboriginal tribesmen or Eastwood-style individualist paladins) and, on the other side, agents of encroaching modernization (like railroad barons or the U.S. Cavalry) — the stakes are fuzzy, a lot less than world-historical.

"The Barbarians" consists of six life-size figures on horseback and one female figure in a chariot.

Illustrating the transportation problem, he had to campaign on horseback in one area because the roads were too poor to accommodate a car.

As you trot on horseback into one of the first areas of the game, the reeds tilt in the wind and the sand whips up in tiny clouds.

As Mr. da Silva, 57, rode to his inauguration in a Rolls-Royce, onlookers climbed trees to cheer him and broke through an official honor guard on horseback, with one person even jumping into the car to embrace and kiss Mr. da Silva.

Police were everywhere on Sixth Avenue: on motorcycles; flanking the barricades by Rockefeller Center; many on foot; one on horseback.