wild horses

noun

A force not subject to human control and normally stronger than a man.

“Wild horses wouldn't have kept me from going to the party.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wild horse
  2. idiomaticA force not subject to human control and normally stronger than a man.

    Wild horses wouldn't have kept me from going to the party.

    1 more example

    there's no denying that when you take a thing in your head wild horses couldn't turn you from it

    1869, Mackenzie Daniel, James Wyvern's Sin, page 298
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APA

wild horses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20horses

MLA

“wild horses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20horses. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wild horses,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20horses.

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