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Sentence Examples The horseshoe arch had also been illustrated by Mozarabs in their illuminated manuscripts such as the one of Beatus of Lebana. Activities for children included jockey T-shirt tosses, horseshoe decorating, and name the yearling contests. I shaped the tube into a horseshoe and lined it up with a flashlight as the third part of the science fair exhibit. Smiling Rosetta made her way to the front of the horseshoe where the band was waiting and blew the attention whistle. A horseshoe bend on the Palmer River offered a flat and beautiful campsite. Chokedamp inch by inch from the frames of panes, the isolated oil-lamp in the horseshoe arch deadens, calescent fug. Shaped like a big horseshoe, this place starts with a bowled off mini ramp of sorts and runs downhill. Two sets of wrought-iron gates herald the entrance to a driveway that sweeps in a horseshoe round the front of the building. Surrounded by a horseshoe of dazzling white marble terraces it has the appearance of a gladiatorial arena rather than an athletics stadium. It will be modelled on the Elizabethan galleried theatres in the shape of a horseshoe, with a projecting stage. The new display will also include tropical hermit crabs, crawfish, horseshoe crabs, and other species. Virginia refused to comply with its quota, and now faces a complete ban on horseshoe crabbing. It was a 14 kt gold necklace with a 14 kt gold horseshoe, an old fashioned symbol of good luck. Male horseshoe crabs have two mating tactics that are associated with phenotype. Living horseshoe crabs feed on molluscs, worms, and other tasty and nutritious marine invertebrates. The horseshoe crab goes back in the fossil record over two hundred million years without any major changes. Many arthropods are also present including the horseshoe crab Mesolimulus and the crayfish Mecochirus. On top of the talent, the horseshoe logo the Colts wear on their helmets might actually give them a little luck this year, too. One threatened species, the lesser horseshoe bat, was only detected on organic farms. Logoed with an emblematic horseshoe, Aigner is an industry by-word for quality in lifestyle. Show More Sentences New species of bats have been attracted to the renovated roost, including pipistrelle bats and lesser horseshoe bats. He took particular pleasure in making little rings out of horseshoe nails for the hundreds of school children who would come through on tours. We were treated to black bears, river otters, sturgeon, horseshoe crabs, and stinkpot turtles. Charlie attributes his lousy luck to the loss of his rabbit's foot and horseshoe. Where space permits, oysters and jingle shells sometimes anchor themselves to the horseshoe crab. Here, horseshoe shapes, ovals and rectangles are organized into four groups. Studies of fouled arthropods include horseshoe crabs, isopods, stomatopods, lobsters, and true crabs. The balcony in the sanctuary was shaped like a horseshoe and extended on both sides to the choir loft at the front. For instance if you ever played throwing rings or horseshoes, the horseshoe falls upon the spindle in a very loose way. The school consists of three buildings in a horseshoe layout with each building having three stories. He said he left the house and ran around the block, which is shaped like a horseshoe, looking for the women's assailants. As they say, it doesn't take a smart oddsmaker all day to look at a horseshoe. The lake has two boat ramps popular with anglers in summer and a campground with a sand volleyball court, horseshoe pits, and a basketball hoop. Players try to land a horseshoe over an upright stick fixed some distance away from the thrower. The next moment he felt an extreme biff on his right upper-leg and the cold iron of a horseshoe pressed deep and hard in his flesh. First remove any horseshoe nails and clean the shoe with a stiff brush and water to remove packed in-dirt. Several bluestones in the central oval were removed so that the remaining eleven formed a horseshoe imitating the trilithon setting. As you drive north on State 68 from Santa Fe to Taos, the road climbs up out of a box canyon and enters a sweeping horseshoe curve. Kids also enjoy the tide pool touch tank filled with sea stars, urchins, and horseshoe crabs. The large clearing was surrounding by the woods, creating a horseshoe shape. Show More Sentences I walked around the bend of the horseshoe, and came to a path at the bottom of a small hill. A greater horseshoe bat, so named because of the horseshoe-shape fold of skin called a nose leaf used for echolocation. Greater horseshoe bats are named for the horseshoe-shape of the fold of skin called a nose leaf, which many bat species use for echolocation. This is the Nuba Mountain region, a horseshoe of hills broken off by plains in central Sudan. The complex, shaped like a horseshoe, will have three separate buildings containing 100 tiered apartments with views of the sand and sea. But human harvest of horseshoe crabs has reduced the egg surplus. We'll put a horseshoe over the arch of every door for good luck. The origins and meanings of such customs as a horseshoe symbolising good luck, or a farmer spitting in his hand when selling an animal, are explained at the Celtic Furrow. There is a separate garage, which again also has an old world appearance, with lace curtains in the window, a weathervane and a lucky horseshoe over the door. I saw there for the first time in years a tank loaf and horseshoe rolls. The Curragh is a right-handed horseshoe shaped course with a circuit of two miles with no sharp bends and a straight run-in of three furlongs uphill. Eastern populations eat numerous horseshoe crabs during migration. The floor plan of the house forms a horseshoe with the flat end pointing north and the two wings south, the western wing elongated to accommodate the apartment. For example, horseshoe crabs and lampshells both occur in shallow marine environments, where many predators and competitors exist, particularly since the Cretaceous Period. To create an engineer, you draw a shape like a squared-off horseshoe. So I wrote to the author, complimenting him on the well-written article, and then challenging him on his statements about the antiquity of horseshoe crabs. Female greater horseshoe bats may choose one mate for life, and even share him with their daughters and granddaughters, creating a tight social structure. The horseshoe crab, which is not really a crab but more closely related to scorpions and spiders, has been described as an armored box that moves. To make sure her visit proved to be a winner, Mrs Hamer's friends presented her with a betting manual and a gold brooch in the shape of a horseshoe. The Glen Lyon Millennium Event takes the form of a horseshoe route which follows an old peat track past a flowing burn, replete with deep pools, rockfalls and ancient trees. Show More Sentences Miller said he also hopes to study the relationship, if any, between Doliodus problematicus and giant, ancient sea scorpions, a type of eurypterid related to horseshoe crabs. Each female greater horseshoe bat can produce only one offspring at a time, said Brock Fenton, a biology professor and bat expert at the University of Western Ontario. The ears of another kind of bat, the horseshoe bat, cannot hear sounds the same pitch as their own calls, but can hear the echoes because they are slightly lower in pitch. With its original fittings, stained-glass windows, horseshoe table and padded leather seats, it has the air of authority expected of a public office. And a man who previously appeared to have been born under a four-leaf clover while holding a rabbit's foot and a lucky horseshoe simply ran out of good fortune. He had a scraggly beard and his once clean-shaven head was ringed by a horseshoe of graying hair. The shape doesn't matter, you can build a horseshoe or square shape. Other typical chalk grassland flowers include horseshoe vetch, squinancywort and the nationally rare field fleawort, together with wild candytuft and five species of orchid. I keep wearing this diamond horseshoe necklace for good luck. To the south of High Street is the long valley of Kentmere, blessed with fine ridges on either flank to make a splendid horseshoe walk. The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer. A technological advance that had implications beyond the military was the horseshoe, which allowed horses to be used in rocky terrain. Scafell Pike is one of a horseshoe of high fells, open to the south, surrounding the head of Eskdale, Cumbria. Where menhirs appear in groups, often in a circular, oval, henge or horseshoe formation, they are sometimes called megalithic monuments. He built twelve thousand individual units, sometimes in buildings with unusual shapes, such as a giant horseshoe. The Teatro San Carlo in Naples introduces the plant horseshoe, the oldest in the world, a model for the Italian theater. Eventually a horseshoe bend is formed and the river cuts through the narrow neck. Still, some elements of Visigothic architecture, like horseshoe arches, were infused into the mosque architecture of Spain and the Maghreb. The Gorge's many caves are home to colonies of Greater and Lesser horseshoe bats. When the leaves are shed they leave horseshoe shaped marks called leaf scars on the stem. Show More Sentences It can also result in orbits that encircle L3, L4, and L5, known as horseshoe orbits. Ambleside is a popular starting point for the Fairfield horseshoe, a hillwalking ridge hike. To the east, Grasmere is bordered by the western ridge of the Fairfield horseshoe. Both mark the beginning of a larger horseshoe chain of hills known as the Kentmere Round. Between the two lies Ennerdale so that in effect the group is the shape of a single horseshoe, each branch about 10 miles in length. Although lower than its neighbours, Haystacks provides the connection between the Great Gable group and the northern branch of the horseshoe. Fairfield is most commonly climbed as the high point of the Fairfield horseshoe, a walk which has no agreed direction of travel. The views from Yat Rock are spectacular with colourful beech and oak trees overlooking a horseshoe bend on the River Wye. The assay consists of a colorless substrate and a proenzyme extracted from amoebocyte cells in the blood of horseshoe crabs. In the aquarium, children can explore, touch tanks filled with starfish and pencil urchins, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders. Lesser horseshoe bats mainly eat small flying insects such as midges but they also take crane flies, moths and caddis flies. I do not shy away from the sinister horseshoe crab, nor do I shrink from the slimy foot of the moon snail. They belong to a group of animals known as the chelicerates that includes water-dwelling horseshoe crabs as well as spiders, mites, and ticks. Also, the horseshoe shape of an oxbow lake is roughly followed in the overall structure of the piece. And sadly, the horseshoe bat population has fallen by 99 per cent in 100 years. It features several bronze statues of bat heads, from the sworn-nosed bat to the horseshoe bat. The cool conditions have also affected bats, in particular lesser and greater horseshoe bats whose pregnancies will have slowed down. In this unusual alert to species depletion, Sargent's heartfelt concerns for the horseshoe crab illustrate the human side of scientific inquiry. Medical scientists use horseshoe crab blood to make sure drugs, vaccines and medical equipment are bacteria free. The horseshoe crab, a crab in name only, has been found in fossils 450 million years old. Show More Sentences The man didn't know the difference between a whelk shell and a clamshell, and he couldn't tell a horseshoe crab from a fiddler crab. Here one can have a hands-on experience with star fish, sea cucumbers and the horseshoe crab. During nesting season, this stretch of beach supports 2,000 amorous horseshoe crabs. The Remsens used the house for storing traps and tools, and the horseshoe crabs used for bait. Other extant relatives of horseshoe crabs, such as pycnogonids, exhibit multiple mechanisms for sexual size dimorphism. Ancestral horseshoe crabs, often found associated with eurypterids in Silurian and Devonian strata, are sporadically represented in the geologic column. Chinese horseshoe bats carry two viruses that are closely related to the coronavirus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, in people. Animals such as the horseshoe crab, which mates at night, and Bathynomus giganteus, a giant deep-sea cousin of the pillbug, have evolved eyes suited for a world of dim light. They compared this to the nervous systems of horseshoe crabs and scorpions and found without doubt that the creature belonged to the chelicerate family. The tiny, horseshoe island, built with a military fort in mind, now harbours hundreds of sea creatures including leatherjacket, Morwong, blue devilfish and stingarees. The Large Mason Bee is Britain's rarest solitary bee and is found only at two sites where it forages nectar from horseshoe vetch, bramble and bugle. The hills form a large horseshoe shape with its open end facing west. Attracted by the nearby farmer's ponds, they include common pipistrelles, soprano pipistrelles, lesser horseshoe bats, Natterer's bats and whiskered bats. The two southern arms make up the popular walk, the Fairfield horseshoe, which starts in Ambleside and makes a circuit of the valley of Rydale to the south. If Striding Edge is the most popular ridge in the Lake District then the circuit of Rydale, commonly known as the Fairfield horseshoe is the most popular circular ridgewalk. The view includes intimate views of the Langdale Pikes and the fells around Grasmere, together with the Fairfield horseshoe and the Coniston Fells. In the past there were drove roads up over the horseshoe in the north to the village of Mardale which is now under the water of the Haweswater Reservoir. In the Middle Ages, Amsterdam was surrounded by a moat, called the Singel, which now forms the innermost ring in the city, and makes the city centre a horseshoe shape. These summits form a long ridge, and the sections joining the first four form a horseshoe shape around the head of the Taf Fechan, which flows away to the southeast. By following horseshoe bats in Tunisia and Bulgaria, Dr Teeling and her team found their sonar calls were closely connected to their chances of getting lucky. Show More Sentences Old, but not self consciously so, the Horseshoe Bar has a well-worn wooden counter for planking those weary elbows. Horseshoe bats have a special kind of echolocation, which allows them to use the Doppler shift to detect the flutter of moth wings. As the road bends left again the spread of the Kentmere Horseshoe opens out ahead. Then, at Goose How, the views open towards Kentmere and the Horseshoe of hills beyond. The hotel, for which there is a major re-development planned, has its carvery in the Horseshoe Bar. He topped the contest on Horseshoe Lake with a cracking net of bream and skimmers scaling an impressive 77 lb 14 oz. As the story goes, it was in May 1880 that five young yachtsmen beached their boat at Horseshoe Harbor in Larchmont, New York. The children also took part in Victorian pastimes such as Throw the Horseshoe, a coconut shy, a tin can alley, marbles and hoop the duck. A woman sitting on a bench at Horseshoe Corner at 10.45 on Sunday evening had her bag snatched by a man who ran off towards the city centre. This is a friendly but very competitive event where members compete with each other in Clay Shooting, Horseshoe Throwing, Pool and Darts. In 1814, a Creek faction, the Red Sticks, rose against settlers in the South but was crushed by General Andrew Jackson at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Alabama. The Horseshoe is best avoided if there's a Celtic v Rangers match on telly, because it occasionally attracts numbskulls who can't handle their booze. An after-party was held at the Diamond Horseshoe nightclub at the Paramount Hotel on West 46th Street. Admission to the Railroaders Memorial Museum includes access to Horseshoe Curve, which has a small museum and a funicular from there to the tracks of the curve. Kirk Fell can also be climbed as part of the Mosedale Horseshoe, also taking in Yewbarrow, Red Pike, Scoat Fell and Pillar. At the west end of the Lower Ward is the Horseshoe Cloister, originally built in 1480, near to the chapel to house its clergy. Horseshoe crabs are unique among living chelicerates in that there are far more fossil species than the four living ones. As it rounds the Horseshoe Bend it keeps to the outside but it afterwards moves across to the eastern side of the river. And the fun doesn't end after the racing with live music from Sistrum in the Horseshoe Bar after the last race. The Horseshoe Cloister was taken over as a prison for captured Royalists, and the resident canons were expelled from the castle. Show More Sentences Behind the Horseshoe Cloister is the Curfew Tower, one of the oldest surviving parts of the Lower Ward and dating from the 13th century. Other ranges originally built by Edward III sit alongside the Horseshoe, featuring stone perpendicular tracery. The Horseshoe Bend Shale is evaporitic and outcrops fringe almost all salt lakes. Horseshoe crabs have been spotted laying eggs on the island, which just a year ago wasn't suitable for them because it was a barren mudflat. The Lesser Horseshoe Bat, often found in the caves of Kinver, is on the 'red list', making it as endangered as the rarest tigers and rhinos. In order to maintain a continual supply, Telford built an artificial weir known as the Horseshoe Falls near Llantysilio to maintain water height. The round of the Taf Fechan skyline forms a ridge walk commonly known as the Beacons Horseshoe. After the decisive defeat of the Creek Indians at the battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814, some Indian warriors escaped to join the Seminoles in Florida. The eastern segment of the fault is complex and characterised by a series of seamounts and ridges separating the Tores and Horseshoe abyssal plains. Half of those new immigrants came to Ontario.... Once here, most of them settled in the Golden Horseshoe area, now home to 8.1 million people, or one-quarter of all Canadians. It was formed 13,000 years ago during the last major ice age by two glaciers, one from the Troutbeck valley and the other from the Fairfield Horseshoe. At Berwyn the river passes over the manmade Horseshoe Falls, before picking up speed on a downhill gradient past the Chain Bridge Hotel and its historic pedestrian bridge. The route over Y Lliwedd is more frequently used for descent than ascent, and forms the second half of the Snowdon Horseshoe walk, the ascent being over Crib Goch. Examples from Classical Literature Then he remembered his scarf, and attended to the horseshoe pin that adorned it. Indusium delicate, often reniform, or shaped like a horseshoe, in some forms confluent at maturity. The Earl watched him go regretfully, for after all he had the horseshoe and peppercorn. Perhaps the skate may use them to walk around on the bottom of the ocean, as a horseshoe crab uses his legs for walking. The Place ronde agreed with its name, for it was somewhat in form of a horseshoe. Just as they reached the horseshoe Cloisters, the alarm-bell began to ring. I thought of a horseshoe crab, stranded on its back and kicking helplessly. Some take it up like a hot horseshoe, and hold it off at arm's length like a druggist pouring tincture of asafoetida in a bottle. There was not a barn or byre in the district that had not its horseshoe over the door. Over the poles of the horseshoe electromagnet is an armature fixed to a metal bar that can rock up and down. Four egg-sacs, or gonads, are conspicuous in horseshoe shape around the center of the disk. Indian arrow-heads, for any ocean curiosities except a sea-urchin and a horseshoe crab. In this simple machine the lines of force exist between the poles of a horseshoe magnet. The fairway narrows sharply at the bottom of the horseshoe en route to a long, narrow and well-mounded green. The town stands in a horseshoe circumscribed by the river Doubs. A massive head with strong jaws help this nmarine reptile consume horseshoe crabs, crustaceans, sponges and sea urchins. He declared I did it purposely and pitched the horseshoe into the street. There was something strangely familiar about the horseshoe curve. The horseshoe Fall wore its cliff back 335 ft. in about 63 years. It was called the horseshoe from the shape of its first dining-room. Show More Sentences The former stableyard is a three-storey grade-two listed building built in the shape of a horseshoe. Five stone trilithon archways are set in a V-shape, and inside sits a horseshoe pattern of 19 bluestones, dragged all the way from Wales. The macronucleus is long and band-formed or horseshoe shape. She, I suppose, will think it a genteeler business to tinker up a lady's watch than to forge a horseshoe or make a gridiron. The young man, in reply, took up the chisel, bent it into the form of a horseshoe, and then as readily straightened it. In this bag I have one of the boots which Straker wore, one of Fitzroy Simpson's shoes, and a cast horseshoe of Silver Blaze. It was like striking out a horseshoe complete, in a single blow. From the stage his eyes wandered to the point of the horseshoe where May sat between two older ladies, just as, on that former evening, she had sat between Mrs. Each trilithon was a freestanding post and lintel structure, increasing in height from the open end of the horseshoe to the tallest one at the opposite end. Along the path, seating nodes provide resting areas that offer views to an expanded shuffleboard court, a bocce lawn, and relocated horseshoe pits. The badge of distinction for having made a passage of the Blue Ridge was a Golden Horseshoe worn upon the breast. Thus it appears that the historian was one of the celebrated knights of the Golden Horseshoe. Haward took the Golden Horseshoe in his own hand, and fell to studying it in the firelight. It was the Golden Horseshoe, the token that he had journeyed to the Endless Mountains. One favorite viewing spot is Horseshoe Park, where volunteers stand ready to answer questions about the elk rut, as the mating season is called. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with horseshoe What is the past tense of horseshoe? What is the plural of horseshoe? What is the noun for horseshoe? Translations for horseshoe Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words horseshit horses' horse's horses horse riding horseriding horseshoer horseshoes horsetail horsetails horse-trade horse-trading 9-letter Words Starting With h ho hor hors horse horses horsesh horsesho