Sentences with 'oxen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word oxen and other words derived from it.
• « Early medieval farmers had literally ploughed the soil with light ploughs, usually pulled by oxen or donkeys. »
• « Someone (we have no way of knowing who) developed a new type of collar for horses and oxen that rested on the animal's shoulders and thus enabled it to pull much heavier loads, allowing the use of heavier ploughs. »
• « The oxen, tired; the dwarf donkeys, very skinny; the temples from where you can see the sky; dusty ruins and many little kids wrapped in those white tunics, running around with dirty faces. »
• « Although the culture of systems like MYCIN (diagnostics for infectiologists) or any other Expert System is highly specialised - it is impossible to talk to them about lost oxen - today these programmes advise people on the most diverse matters: from financial investments to the diagnosis of faults in locomotives, human bodies or nuclear power plants. And, of course, there are Expert Systems specialised in developing Expert Systems. »