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They approached it with caution, following the reverse slope of hills, and dry stream-beds, and at last penetrating horse-high brush to the point where they could see it clearly.

The Pirates of Ersatz Murray Leinster 1935

I explained to Dinky-Dunk that I wanted eave-troughs on both the shack and the stable, for the sake of the soft-water, and proceeded to point out the need of a new washing-machine, and a kiddie-coop for Poppsy and Pee-Wee as soon as the weather got warm, and a fence, hog-tight and horse-high, about my half-acre of kitchen garden.

The Prairie Mother Arthur Stringer 1912

Supreme Court of Judge Lynch, were an adequate substitute for the title deeds to the lands, and for fences horse-high, bull-strong and hog-tight.

The Rural Life Problem of the United States Notes of an Irish Observer Horace Curzon Plunkett 1893

It was said that every fence should be horse-high, bull-proof, and pig-tight.

Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

In 1925, a 'hog-tight, horse-high and bootlegger-proof' barbed-wire fence was built in El Paso.

The Guardian World News Chris McGreal 2011

In 1925, a 'hog-tight, horse-high and bootlegger-proof' barbed-wire fence was built in El Paso.

The Guardian World News Chris McGreal 2011

Keep your fences horse-high, pig tight and bull strong

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Carson’s troops moved eastward through the thin, frosty air, riding through the horizon-spanning, horse-high grass, behind their screens of Indian scouts.18

EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010