"Withers" Example Sentences
1. The horse's withers were sore from carrying heavy loads.
2. A good way to measure a horse's height is by standing at the withers.
3. The withers of the cow are the highest point of its back.
4. The backpack rubbed against my withers and it was very uncomfortable.
5. The cat arched its back, raising its withers in a show of aggression.
6. The withers of the dog were the perfect height for his owner to pat him.
7. The withers of a camel are a unique feature that enables it to carry heavy loads.
8. She rubbed her horse's withers affectionately as she mounted him.
9. The mare had a white patch of hair on her withers that made her stand out.
10. The bump on the horse's withers was a sign of a previous injury.
11. The horse's withers twitched when I tried to saddle him.
12. The horse had a slight bump in his withers which led us to believe he might have arthritis.
13. The rider made sure to measure the horse's withers to ensure that the saddle would fit properly.
14. The withers of the cow were strong enough to carry heavy loads.
15. The horse's withers rose with pride as he won the race.
16. The backpack was designed with extra padding to prevent rubbing against the withers.
17. The withers of the horse were the first thing the rider noticed when she approached him.
18. The horse's withers were the perfect height for the young girl to reach up and stroke him.
19. The height of a horse's withers can determine how comfortable it will be for a rider to ride them.
20. The horse's withers were bruised from a poor fitting saddle.
21. The pack horse had a sore withers that the porter treated with ointment.
22. The withers of the cow were broad and muscular from years of hard work.
23. The horse's withers were shaved to help reduce sweating during hot summer days.
24. The withers on the dog were very pronounced, giving it a unique look.
25. The horse's withers twitched in response to the rider's touch.
26. The withers of a horse can vary in height depending on the breed and the individual animal.
27. The withers of the cow were a critical point to measure when selling it to market.
28. The backpack rode comfortably on my shoulders and did not rub against my withers.
29. The horse let out a slight nickering sound when the rider rubbed its withers.
30. The withers of the camel were densely packed with fur to protect against the harsh desert climate.
Common Phases
1. The old tree's
withers were evident in its grey, gnarled bark; its trunk was narrow, and its leaves sparse.
2. The horse's coat had lost its sheen, and its
withers were prominent, indicating that it was undernourished and weak.
3. As the drought continued, the river's flow slowed to a trickle, and the once-mighty waterfall withered away to nothing.
4. The once-lush garden withered under the hot sun, the flowers wilting and the once-bright leaves turning brown and crisp.
5. The old man's body had withered with age, his skin wrinkled, and his once-strong muscles now frail and weak.
6. The village's economy withered away as the once-bustling market square became empty, and shops closed down one by one.
7. The actor's career withered when he became embroiled in scandal, his once-adoring fans turning their backs on him.
8. The city's infrastructure, once a shining example of modernity, had withered over time, roads crumbling, bridges collapsing and buildings falling into disrepair.
9. The party's popularity withered after a series of high-profile scandals, its support base dwindling, and its members deserting it in droves.
10. The once-fruitful vineyard withered away as a virulent fungus attacked the vines, leaving them brown, withered and lifeless.