bridle
Example Sentences
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Some of the costs are set to be shared between power-gobbling AI companies and consumers already bridling at utility bills.
Daisy,” I said, “do you want me to get a bridle and put it on her? You can be the first to ride her.”
From Literature
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Not having known much about the Camino before booking her trip, she sometimes bridles when fellow travelers share their knowledge along the route.
He still had all his tack on him from the trail ride—his reins, saddle, stirrups, bridle, and bit.
From Literature
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Though he bridled against the genteel expectations of his upbringing, he was popular and effortlessly debonair.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.