saddle
Example Sentences
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I was left more determined than ever to get back in the saddle and go again.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Such a scenario could also potentially saddle Blue Owl with the responsibility of funding the data center.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
A rally on Wall Street fuelled by hopes for the US economy in the wake of forecast-beating manufacturing data provided investors a much-needed catalyst to jump back in the saddle.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Akira slumped in the saddle, feeling helpless and lost.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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