bridle road

Example Sentences

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We cross the railway near a station, which, as a cottager told me is “Mr. Pease’s station; built for hisself, and not for everybody;” and take a bridle road leading to the hill.

From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter

A narrow bridle road led through the ravine to Sabden, and along it, after quitting the park, the cavalcade proceeded, headed by Nicholas.

From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison

There is nothing for it but to take the bridle road up the hill, and try what we can discover on the other side.

From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English by Castle, Egerton

Brynhild walked with me through the long glades in the fresh thin air to the bridle road where my men and ponies waited, eager to be off.

From The ninth vibration and other stories by Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams)

Not far from where they landed a bridle road passed by, leading from the south.

From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles