In the past, people used horses for transport.

Meaning: This sentence tells us that people in the past used horses to move from one place to another or to carry things.

Choice of Words: Past is a noun that refers to the time before the present. Horses are large animals often used for riding or pulling carts. Transport is the act of moving people or goods from one place to another. When you put them together, "In the past, people used horses for transport" means that people once used horses to move themselves or their belongings.

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• Horses are still used today.
• Horses are still used today for riding and pulling carts.
• Horses are used in many different cultures around the world.
• Horses are also used in sports and recreation.
• Swiftly, the horses raced past.
• Horses helped people travel far.
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• They are also used for therapy and helping people with disabilities.
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• Horse transport was common.