Examples of 'dead horse' in a sentence
Meaning of "dead horse"
This phrase is used metaphorically to describe a topic or issue that has been discussed or addressed extensively in the past but is no longer relevant or productive to talk about. It suggests that further discussion or action on the matter is pointless or futile
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- The period of work on board ship for which the seamen have been paid in advance (usually a month's wages), the end of this term being celebrated by parading a straw horse about the decks.
- Tomato sauce.
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A dead horse can not win a race.
Like beating a dead horse out there.
A dead horse lay amidst the rubble.
If you see a dead horse will eat it.
Dead horse player finally picks a winner.
Stop flogging a dead horse as they say.
This dead horse has been sufficiently beaten.
Stop beating the dead horse already.
This dead horse is really taking a beating.
He can not get far on a dead horse.
Get that dead horse out of my car.
I do not wanna beat a dead horse here.
Promote the dead horse to supervisory position.
I guess there is no sense in beating a dead horse.
Promote the dead horse to a supervisory status.
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They say do not flog a dead horse.
Promoting the dead horse to supervisory position.
Now you are just beating a dead horse.
I need that dead horse scene.
I did not know it was a crime to eat a dead horse.
Dead horse causes grief to young lady in jodhpurs.
I still need the dead horse scene.
A dead horse thief is worth a dozen live ones.
You can not whip a dead horse.
There is a dead horse in the river.
Imagine someone finding a dead horse here.
A dead horse is pictured in the foreground.
They went to see the dead horse.
Promoting the dead horse to management.
Do not keep beating the dead horse.
Dead horse floating on the river.
There is no reason to keep flogging a dead horse.
It took only one dead horse to scare them.
There were lots of kids and a dead horse.
Beating a dead horse perhaps but.
Appointing a group to revive the dead horse.
Presumably a dead horse was found or lost there.
If you discover you are riding a dead horse.
Cue the dead horse.
I am now tired from flogging a dead horse.
One dead horse was enough to scare them all away.
Using it anymore is like beating a dead horse.
This dead horse is powder.
Covered him and the dead horse.
Dead horse arum lily.
There is no point in flogging the dead horse.
Seems to me that this dead horse has already been flogged.
They do not want to ride a dead horse.
You are beating a dead horse but that does not surprise me.
Not a bunch of people beating a dead horse.
