The diminutive ecca, or small horse, became a rough-coated and sturdy little pony in the Kro-lu country.

Blue Hawk's sturdy gray pony was unsaddled and grazing a short distance away.

In its scant shade were tethered eight sturdy brown ponies.

At the very rear of their column rode three girls and a boy, mounted on sturdy ponies.

He was such a sturdy pony that he was the one least likely to have leg trouble.

Mounted on a sturdy gray pony, his muscular body swinging with the animal's steady stride, an Indian was riding swiftly toward the waiting stage.

They brought sturdy Pictish ponies onto which they loaded the travelers' baggage.

Packs of sturdy Icelandic ponies wandered down to the river to visit.

The idea of scampering about the mountains on sturdy little ponies was very delightful.

It took a long time to get everyone on to the sturdy, shaggy little ponies.