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bridle

[brahyd-l] / ˈbraɪd l /




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Castro is accused of pulling on the bridle of one horse and grabbing the reins of another as mounted deputies moved toward a crowd of protesters to enforce dispersal orders on June 14.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

His eyes are full of tears as he holds the little riding crop in one hand and the bridle in the other.

From Slate • Nov. 30, 2023

But nations including South Africa and Colombia bridle at what they see as an implicit choice.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2023

The first victory for Rummy, who is buried by the Aintree winning post, came 50 years ago and Minella Trump will have strands of the Aintree legend's mane woven into his bridle.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023

Taran seized Lluagor’s bridle and, while Adaon clung to the horse’s mane, raced toward the edge of the clearing.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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