as in tubes
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container
musketeers carrying their gunpowder in powder horns
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Recent Examples of horns
People chanted anti-Assad slogans and honked car horns.
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Abdulrahman Shaheen and Abby Sewell, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2024
Some chanted anti-Assad slogans and honked horns.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024
Supporters caravaned along Helena’s downtown, honking horns.
—J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2024
Whistles, horns or other noise makers.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
Sporadic celebratory gunfire was heard at a main roundabout in the city, as drivers honked their horns and residents cheered.
—Bassem Mroue, arkansasonline.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Simple devices include jar openers, grabbers, and shoe horns.
—Anita C. Chandrasekaran, Health, 24 Nov. 2024
Throughout the presentation, attendees applauded by laying on their horns.
—Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2024
In the artwork, text spelling out the all-caps album title is seen in a deep green color with horns curving upwards from the first and last letter of the name.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Abdulrahman Shaheen and Abby Sewell, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2024
Some chanted anti-Assad slogans and honked horns.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024
Supporters caravaned along Helena’s downtown, honking horns.
—J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2024
Whistles, horns or other noise makers.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
Sporadic celebratory gunfire was heard at a main roundabout in the city, as drivers honked their horns and residents cheered.
—Bassem Mroue, arkansasonline.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Simple devices include jar openers, grabbers, and shoe horns.
—Anita C. Chandrasekaran, Health, 24 Nov. 2024
Throughout the presentation, attendees applauded by laying on their horns.
—Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2024
In the artwork, text spelling out the all-caps album title is seen in a deep green color with horns curving upwards from the first and last letter of the name.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Horns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horns. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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