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Meanings of reins in inglés

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поводья
catalán
regna
español
riendras

Item of horse tack, used to direct a horse or other animal used for riding or driving.

        riendras
        Usage of reins in inglés
        1
        Free of the constraints of bit and reins, it simply took command.
        The Tangle Box
        2
        After Alexander Downer took the reins, Bishop was made opposition health spokeswoman.
        The Guardian
        3
        Newt held his reins, still crying, and let Mouse do the work.
        Lonesome dove
        4
        The central power must take the reins when the people drop them.
        Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
        5
        The king found himself again in possession of the reins of power.
        The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 / Devoted To...
        6
        One of the guards grabbed Genesis' reins while another asked my business.
        Sovereign
        7
        It used to be unheard of to hand one's opposition the reins.
        Radio NZ
        8
        But now the charioteer had the reins and goad in his hand.
        The Bride of the Nile — Volume 03
        9
        A Wolfe Tone Republican sat in the cart and held the reins.
        Lady Bountiful
        10
        Albert remembered what the fellow had said; he let the reins loose.
        Wayside Courtships
        11
        The youthful duke took the reins of government in his nineteenth year.
        Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
        12
        Someone that can come in and take the reins at vital times.
        News.com.au
        13
        Sir Lumpalot, who is in the lead, reins in Kick-Pow and halts.
        A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Enc...
        14
        She called a good night to him, and then lifted her reins.
        An impartial witness: a bess crawford mystery
        15
        But, based on what I saw, this new series reins it in.
        The Guardian
        16
        The undersheriff grabbed the reins of the horse nearest him and mounted.
        Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
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        catalán
        regna
        español
        riendras
        Reins through the time
        Reins across language varieties
        Canada
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Common
        Australia
        Less common
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