stirrup

At the farm, he leaves a foot between rows of Allium to allow for easy weeding with the six-inch blade of a stirrup hoe.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

As a relatively new gardener, I have been exploring ways to naturally tackle weeds, and I’ve found the quickest and most efficient to be this $28 garden tool, a stirrup hoe.

From New York Times ● May 6, 2023

The saddle had to be the 1885 McClellan style, and the flag anchor in the rider’s right stirrup from 1904.

From Washington Post ● May 27, 2021

The stitching stiffened the shaft, while the smooth sole and high heel let the foot slide easily into the stirrup and remain there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2018

Booth lies back and lets him, even though he knows he will no longer be able to slip his left foot into a stirrup.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

Rigid wooden saddles, which were much sturdier, paired with stirrups opened a new range of things that people could do with horses.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023

When my feet were comfortably positioned in stirrups, she offered three words: “Rest is resistance,” taken from the title of the book by Tricia Hersey of the Nap Ministry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2023

The clinic told her she could have a medication abortion involving pills rather than a surgical one involving stirrups.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023

Her clinic has three patient beds and a birthing room with a bare mattress, stirrups and a single IV pole.

From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023

He kicked his heels in the stirrups and they took off at a gallop in the direction of the river.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende