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- adjective pulled along by one or more horses.
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- adjective pulled by a horse
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Examples
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Louise Ellman MP said: The rules for taxis date back to 1847 and still refer to horse-drawn carriages.
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They initiated a trend that would see the new technology shift from horse-drawn carriages to automobiles.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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After I spoke to the judges, I immediately got in a horse-drawn carriage to go back to the airport; cars are not allowed on Mackinac Island.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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It felt surreal to be talking from my cell phone to my co-counsel and then to reporters about the decision while riding in a horse-drawn buggy.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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They initiated a trend that would see the new technology shift from horse-drawn carriages to automobiles.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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There's a full suit of armor from the 15th century and a 19th-century horse-drawn fire engine.
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For all the housewives of the years before 1950, modern conveniences would likely seem the ultimate optimistic convenience, and long-distance modern transport is definitely far better and more optimistic than sailing ships and horse-drawn wagons.
The Difficulty of Optimism « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2010
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For all the housewives of the years before 1950, modern conveniences would likely seem the ultimate optimistic convenience, and long-distance modern transport is definitely far better and more optimistic than sailing ships and horse-drawn wagons.
February « 2010 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2010
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They look as out of place as horse-drawn carriages on an autobahn.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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They look as out of place as horse-drawn carriages on an autobahn.
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