Meanings of many hooves in English

I stepped back, just as the noise resolved itself into the pounding of many hooves.

Outside, down the hill, I heard the creak of a gate and the tramp of many hooves.

There came the sound of many hooves.

A short while later Bendan felt the reverberation of many hooves through the ground and calls went up: 'Rhivi!

The next day, Elizabeth and Kat were passing through the great hall when they heard the clatter of many hooves approaching.

A thin stream dribbled across it, and in the surrounding dark earth I could see the churned impressions of many hooves.

Father come to frown at you again for training me?' The stamp of many hooves reached her and she straightened, rolling one shoulder, wincing.

In moments, the clopping of many hooves told him that the whole column of knights had begun to move along that narrow, steeply climbing route.