How to Use broodmare in a Sentence
broodmare
noun-
To keep a stallion’s value high, a farm will try to increase the chances that his kids are great runners by breeding with high-class broodmares.
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Graham Cornwell,
New York Times,
19 June 2026
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Songbird, a daughter of Medaglia d'Oro, likely will become a broodmare next year.
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John Cherwa,
courant.com,
31 Aug. 2017
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The daughter of the Godolphin Arabian, considered ‘Queen of the Turf,’ also gained fame as a broodmare.
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Baltimore Sun Staff,
baltimoresun.com,
3 Oct. 2020
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Secretariat went on to a successful career as a stallion, but like many of the other Triple Crown winners, produced better broodmares than colts.
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John Cherwa,
latimes.com,
9 June 2018
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And with 26 broodmares and a growing list of stakes winners, Siena Farm is on the way to fulfilling Manganaro's ambitions.
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Childs Walker,
baltimoresun.com,
19 May 2017
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One of those mares was Somethingroyal, a daughter of the Chenery family’s outstanding broodmare Imperatrice.
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Richard Goldstein,
New York Times,
17 Sep. 2017
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