bridle

Example Sentences

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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

Not having known much about the Camino before booking her trip, she sometimes bridles when fellow travelers share their knowledge along the route.

From The Wall Street Journal

He still had all his tack on him from the trail ride—his reins, saddle, stirrups, bridle, and bit.

From Literature

Though he bridled against the genteel expectations of his upbringing, he was popular and effortlessly debonair.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Edith-Anne announced that Rainbow needed a “new bridle and bit,” Penelope could have sworn it said “medicinal tar pit.”

From Literature