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thoroughbred

adjective as in pure, unmixed

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De la Renta was a confident thoroughbred, never needing to scream for attention.

They acquired Lucky Pulpit for the bargain price of $2,000—about as cheap as a thoroughbred comes these days.

A thoroughbred horse stampeding across the Churchill Downs turn.

The mix of  kickboxing, yoga and Pilates would surely whip anyone into shape, let alone a thoroughbred supermodel.

Occasionally you will encounter a thoroughbred Weenie, a type of Weenie who is to the weaseling, weaselish manner born.

If he had not the air of a thoroughbred, he had none of the plebeian clumsiness of the cart-horse.

But in his eye was the gay inextinguishable gleam of the thoroughbred.

Brought him a high-stepping, fiery, thoroughbred colt which was the admiration and envy of all Riveredge.

A well-bred horse is essential, and other things being equal, if clean thoroughbred, so much the better.

That old ramshackle of a lumber nag whose every rib you can count through her skin is your beautiful thoroughbred?

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to thoroughbred, such as: graded, blood, pedigree, purebred, full-blooded, and papered.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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