Thesaurus / bridle
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OUR FAVORITE NEW MEN’S FALL APPAREL AND ACCESSORIESKKLEINNOVEMBER 21, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE"I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWhile the boy stood valiantly holding the bridle, an old Negro came up and pulled his sleeve.
A LOST HEROELIZABETH STUART PHELPS WARD AND HERBERT D. WARDFor my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSA moment later the road led up a hill-side, and at the summit she caught his bridle and reined in.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONPulling the saddle loose, he cast it aside; then he removed the bridle and threw it after the saddle.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSThen, as the beast resisting its rider's efforts backed again, he sprang forward and seized the bridle.
WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIEHAROLD BINDLOSSThe rider seemed as weak as the horse, for he swayed in the saddle as he rode, and the bridle reins hung limp in his hands.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNHe seemed to sigh a little while his hand closed on the bridle, and Maud Barrington fancied she understood his thoughts just then.
WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIEHAROLD BINDLOSSThen he lurched in his saddle as from exhaustion or weariness, and straightened himself again with both hands on the bridle.
WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIEHAROLD BINDLOSSWORDS RELATED TO BRIDLE
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