mule

[ US /ˈmjuɫ/ ]
[ UK /mjˈuːl/ ]
NOUN
  1. a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
  2. hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
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How To Use mule In A Sentence

  • I have a lot of my father in me and I am as stubborn as a mule. Times, Sunday Times
  • There were horse traders, mule teamsters, and frequent drovers of cattle. 'David Ruggles'
  • a man with a mule got my car unstuck
  • The radicle and plumule form a small subglobose unit, the embryonic axis, whose acuminate lower end extends into the micropyle.
  • Tractors and harvesters were replacing mules and manual labor, and mechanization was in the process of making black tenant farmers and sharecroppers expendable.
  • Muleteers provide aid stations stocked with Peruvian cheese sandwiches, coca tea, and other energy foods along every trail; camps await runners at the end of each day.
  • A recent report estimates there were 60 percent fewer wintering mule deer on part of the anticline in 2009 compared with 2001, and 28 percent fewer mule deer in 2009 compared with 2005. Deer Population Plummets Amidst Natural Gas Drilling
  • Turks had come on with three battalions and a number of mule-mounted infantry and camelry. Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  • He is a mule, a dead gasteropod, without vim or stamina, not worth a cracked kreutzer. Ulysses
  • Everybody shouts it, mule-driver, "coachee," or cattle-driver; and even I, a passenger, fancied I could do it to disagreeable perfection after a time. The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
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