Sentence for oxen | Use oxen in a sentence

Sentences with oxen. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use oxen in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for oxen.

  • In this way we breed sheep, fatten oxen: men are dying off. (10)
  • A cart drawn by cream-coloured oxen was passing slowly towards the bridge. (8)
  • Every fifty yards a yoke of great-necked stolid oxen were patiently haling at the plough. (2)
  • He had an excellent cart and two yoke of oxen, and there was an easy road along the hard beach. (20)
  • I was soon out of the cultivated basin of the Allier, and away from the ploughing oxen and such-like sights of the country. (2)
  • You know how we used to burn the stumps out; and then somebody invented a stump-extractor, and we pulled them out with a yoke of oxen. (9)
  • Teams of white oxen, waiting to be harnessed, lashed their tails against their flanks, moving their heads slowly from side to side in the heat. (8)
  • When night overtakes them they lie down on the ground beside their carts, and, wrapped in their rough coats, sleep as peacefully as their tired oxen. (20)

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