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Meanings of reata in English
Synonyms
Examples for "lasso"
Examples for "lasso"
1
The lasso catch him around the neck; he is obliged to remain.
2
But the lasso slipped from the horns and the goat ran away.
3
He threw the lasso, drew it tight and the goat was captured.
4
One was found in a lasso, with which the natives catch them.
5
Then I can lasso the rooster and make an ostrich of him.
1
On the spur of the moment Tad decided to use the lariat.
2
The boy began spinning the noose of the lariat above his head.
3
I can go down the lariat the same as I did before.
4
Preparing the lariat, he threw the noose up and away from him.
5
The lariat may be of any length from twenty to eighty feet.
1
Then the riata man must throw at a particular limb or projection.
2
Already Roy was taking the riata from its place below the saddle-horn.
3
He looked at my hand, which still unconsciously held the broken riata.
4
With a quick motion he snatched the riata from the cowboy's neck.
5
The lasso slips not much, but holds; the riata slips much and strangles.
Usage of reata in English
1
She caught the greenhide reata from the nail and went up the stair.
2
On either side rode a vaquero, with his reata fastened to the axle-tree.
3
He ran back to the bronco and untied the reata from the tientos.
4
The equipment of the cowboy is his horse and reata.
5
He was still whirling as if from absent-minded habit the loop of his reata.
6
Interfere no farther between your sister and your parents, unless you prefer that reata to gold.
7
A reata was coiled at his saddle, and two big Colts swung from a beaded Indian belt.
8
One of the riders of the Flying V Y had tried to drag the prisoner out with a reata.
9
One glance satisfied Sturges that Pilar had covered the vaquero, and he devoted the next few moments to dodging the reata.
10
With a sudden flexile turn of a wrist that had thrown many a reata, he flung it straight through the open window.
11
Doña Jacoba, without the quiver of a muscle, walked into her husband's room and returned with the reata and handed it to her.
12
La Reata was first settled by Harry White, an American of Scottish origin, in the very year that the CPR opened.
13
"I will tie him to a tree and beat him till he is as green as my reata-
14
She caught the greenhide reata from the nail and went up the stair.
15
On either side rode a vaquero, with his reata fastened to the axle-tree.
16
He ran back to the bronco and untied the reata from the tientos.
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Frequent collocations
Reata through the time