How to Use stablemate in a Sentence

stablemate

noun
  • The winner saved ground along the rail, swung out at the top of the stretch and out-finished his stablemate in his first start since June 10.
    Jay Posner, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 Nov. 2017
  • Two Step Blues, a new stablemate of Gran Cherry, is 6-1 in the morning line.
    Tim Dwyer, Sun-Sentinel.com, 15 Sep. 2017
  • Pletcher had the Belmont in mind for stablemate Nest since the beginning of the year.
    John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2022
  • The horse won by 2¼ lengths over stablemate Messier, who is also in the Kentucky Derby.
    John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2022
  • Her stablemate, Tiz Fake News, exits races at this level and figures to show speed from the rail.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2021
  • Diaz watched the fight from the arena and was in town for his stablemate, Chris Avila, who won on the undercard.
    Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Hoppert: Justify’s stablemate is in this race to help set the pace.
    Joe Drape, New York Times, 8 June 2018
  • Meghan on dapple gray Glory Be, and me on his pokey stablemate who couldn’t get out of second gear.
    Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2020
  • The latter will be trying to follow in the footsteps of his older stablemate.
    Clark Spencer, miamiherald, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Bricks and Mortar rallied to extend his winning streak to five, besting stablemate Robert Bruce by 1½ lengths.
    Tom Canavan, Houston Chronicle, 8 June 2019
  • That change allows the new model to offer the same 17 cubic feet of cargo space as its nonhybrid stablemates.
    Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 21 Mar. 2018
  • That led to his 2 ¼-length victory over stablemate Messier in the Santa Anita Derby.
    Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 6 May 2022
  • But Aristides simply refused to let his stablemate pass him.
    Katherine Mooney, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017
  • But Aristides simply refused to let his stablemate pass him.
    Katherine Mooney, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017
  • But the Volt is selling many fewer units than compared to the same period in 2016, no doubt as a result of its purely electric BEV stablemate.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2018
  • He was supposed to set fast fractions for his stablemate Billy Kelly.
    John Cherwa, latimes.com, 26 May 2018
  • The second choice in the morning line is Medina Spirit’s own stablemate, Concert Tour.
    Childs Walker, baltimoresun.com, 14 May 2021
  • The speedy gray is the stablemate of Essential Quality and has so much natural talent.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Taiba, making just his second start, came strong on the outside and swept past stablemate Messier to win by 2¼ lengths as both horses qualified for the Kentucky Derby.
    John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2022
  • His stablemate, Lost in the Fog stakes winner Tribal Storm, is also entered and comes into this race fresh off a sharp allowance win against his aforementioned barn mate.
    John Cherwa, latimes.com, 7 June 2018
  • Its face is more assertive than the bug-eyed design worn by its internal-combustion stablemate.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 9 May 2022
  • Inside, the crossover looks much like its sedan stablemate, with a similar dashboard design and a tablet-style infotainment screen that sprouts out of the center stack.
    Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 2 June 2021
  • Chad Brown and she has been consistently outworking her stablemates in the morning.
    Mike Battaglia, The Courier-Journal, 13 Apr. 2018
  • Lexus, Toyota's luxury brand, did not slide as far as its mainstream stablemate, with a 6 percent decline.
    Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 3 Aug. 2020
  • But Cindric's dominance coming out of turn two was too much for his Ford Performance stablemate.
    Jason Hoffman, The Enquirer, 10 July 2020
  • Hola Chocolate, her favored stablemate from the Angel Penna Jr. barn, was fourth.
    Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 May 2017
  • No one was saying that Justify, the overwhelming favorite Saturday, would not have won the race without the help of his stablemate or didn't deserve to be a Triple Crown winner.
    Des Bieler, chicagotribune.com, 10 June 2018
  • Sadly, the Kona N won't offer a manual transmission like its hot-hatch stablemate.
    Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Even though it was launched two weeks after its sister probe, Voyager 2, Voyager 1 was placed on a faster trajectory and long ago overtook its stablemate.
    Tony Long, WIRED, 13 Feb. 2008
  • That is Morton in a nutshell – reserved, dry, but ever a consummate stablemate.
    Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2020

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