Sentence examples for large draft from inspiring English sources
As the daughter of a Swiss farrier growing up in a tiny village in the 1940s, I felt a deep nostalgia to hear again my father's precise sound of shoeing the large draft horses standing patiently in front of his forge.
THE BAR Fully stocked, with a vast selection of tequilas in three ascending categories (platinum, reposado and añejo, ranging in price from $11 to $100 per 2.5-ounce pour); seven types of margarita ($12 to $14); a good selection of beers ($6 a bottle, $9 for a very large draft); and a modest variety of wines ($9 to $15 by the glass, $34 to $58 per bottle).
In addition, many existing horses were lost as people were too poor to purchase or care for large draft horses.
In the 1850s, farms began to be consolidated, and more machinery and large draft horses were employed, further reducing the number of ponies needed.
The rich pastures of the Auxois area, including the French Gold Coast, parts of Yonne, the Saône-et-Loire and northern Nievre, are conducive to the breeding of large draft horses.
After the American Civil War in the 1860s greatly reduced the number of horses, there was a significant need for large draft horses, especially in growing cities and in the expanding West.
Blahnik likes to work there; the ground floor has an airy study with a large drafting table and a mesmerizing picture of James Dean.
It was only in the 1990s that Dutch politicians started seriously questioning the need for a large drafted army.
In November and December 1941, the battalion received three large drafts of conscripts – consisting of several hundred individuals – who were attached to the battalion to receive three months of compulsory full-time training as war loomed in the Pacific.
It has sometimes been possible to accommodate ships of larger draft than originally planned for in large but relatively old enclosed docks.
However, larger draft makes the vessel less stable and the ballast in the vessel may have little effect on the stability.
