How to Use horn in a Sentence
horn
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The goals drought would end with the blast of the home horn.
— Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024 -
Allen would see him out on the porch, blare a horn and wave.
— Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2024 -
With it still in the air, the horn sounded and the clock expired.
— Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2022 -
The text is laid over the image of a man in red face paint with horns.
— Molly Taft, The New Republic, 28 Sep. 2023 -
Some experts say a long blast of the car horn will scare deer away from the road.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 4 Oct. 2022 -
The unicorn's horn must be maintained to be in good health.
— Phil Boucher, Peoplemag, 9 Dec. 2022 -
The small, round, coin-like bronze had the image of a man on the front, topped with wavy hair and adorned with ram’s horns.
— Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024 -
About a minute later, a train horn could be heard in the background.
— Julian Mark, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2022 -
The horn blows and Sarah gets off to a running start, while Cashay can't even get her wheel to move.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Bathed in red light, LaVey wore a black cape and hood affixed with horns.
— Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024 -
The horn of the Staten Island Ferry blared in the distance.
— Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 -
Like the gong of a bell or the deep tone of a ship’s horn, the sound would be a rich single note cutting through the dry air.
— Irene Wright, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024 -
The bison then made its move, its horn piercing all the way through Mia's thigh.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022 -
In the meantime, train horns will help keep people safe, Wong said.
— Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2024 -
The nocturnal birds have tufts on their heads that look like horns or ears.
— Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Not to toot my own horn, but my predictions turned out to be spot-on.
— Nicole Russell, USA TODAY, 4 July 2024 -
Maybe honk my horn, maybe even give someone the finger.
— Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 25 Nov. 2022 -
Neighbors heard Jackson screaming and tried to scare the bear off him with shouts and car horns.
— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 22 June 2023 -
People waved flags, crowds chanted and clapped, and cars honked their horns.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Manning was on the sideline Saturday and was full horns up in the postgame playing of The Eyes of Texas.
— Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Ching also sent the source photos of rhino horns that were for sale.
— Alex Sundby, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2023 -
In the 18-second video, a car horn blares as officers tell the suspect to stop.
— Killian Baarlaer, The Enquirer, 8 Aug. 2024 -
The horn blows, and both teams start attempting to unravel the ropes.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 7 July 2022 -
Which reminds me, men—please start lining up now to rub my horn for luck.
— Dan Abromowitz, The New Yorker, 4 July 2022 -
The popular ride-on toy is low to the ground and bouncy, with horns that are easy for little hands to grip.
— Taryn Mohrman, wsj.com, 8 Dec. 2023 -
Classic horn buttons and a wider lapel make for a more formal look.
— Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 28 June 2023 -
Instead, a rich bellow echoed off the walls, the triumphant blast of a horn calling riders to the hunt.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Choose between rainbow clouds or unicorns with horns and ears that stick out of the box.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 21 Aug. 2023 -
This soft white and black cow costume comes with a hood topped with pink ears and horns and a removable utter that straps to your pet's belly.
— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024 -
That was also the case at the final horn when loud cheers washed over the seating bowl and in appreciation of the home team’s 4-1 victory.
— Tom Layberger, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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