reata

Example Sentences

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"You have the reata?" she queried, and turning led him past the corral and along the fence until they came to the stream.

From The Ridin' Kid from Powder River by Brinkerhoff, R. M.

He carried no reata and did not look like a ranchman.

From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Amick, Robert Wesley

Marto, crestfallen and silently anticipating the worst, was led out next; a reata passed around the saddle horn and circling his waist was fastened back of the saddle.

From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Amick, Robert Wesley

Si Helena Belmont was my daughter, I take the green hide reata to her every morning; but Belmont so soffit, the school is better for her.

From The Californians by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

A reata was coiled at his saddle, and two big Colts swung from a beaded Indian belt.

From Kid Wolf of Texas by Powers, Paul S. (Paul Sylvester)