List of synonyms from "dare say" to synonyms from "dark sides"


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Definition of the day : « dark horse »

  • noun remote possibility
Example sentences :
  • Would any dark horse, at the last moment, enter to divide the interest?
  • Extract from : « Tom, Dick and Harry » by Talbot Baines Reed
  • As an invalid she was taken on board The Dark Horse and confined to her cabin.
  • Extract from : « A Coin of Edward VII » by Fergus Hume
  • But the difficulty was that none of the crew knew the looks of The Dark Horse.
  • Extract from : « A Coin of Edward VII » by Fergus Hume
  • He was the first presidential "dark horse," and indeed hardly that.
  • Extract from : « Martin Van Buren » by Edward M. Shepard
  • Heifetz, however, may be the dark horse in the modern fiddle sweepstakes.
  • Extract from : « Unicorns » by James Huneker
  • Oh, yes, I agreed to bring in a dark horse, and I'll bring him in all right.
  • Extract from : « A Knight of the Cumberland » by John Fox Jr.
  • But it struck me, somehow, it might be a dark horse, so I made a bid—and got it for only a sovereign!
  • Extract from : « The Brass Bottle » by F. Anstey
  • On another occasion Malmesbury speaks of Gladstone as ‘a dark horse.’
  • Extract from : « The Real Gladstone » by J. Ewing Ritchie
  • If he's a dark horse he might rook me at billiards or bridge.
  • Extract from : « A Traitor's Wooing » by Headon Hill
  • I had never heard of Jazz in those days: Jazz was decidedly a dark horse.
  • Extract from : « The Iron Puddler » by James J. Davis