reata

Example Sentences

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Taking down his reata as he rode he leapt quickly off his horse and ran out on the big flat rock from which they had often fished together.

From Hidden Water by Dixon, Maynard

Let off the reata, walk close to this man.

From The Covered Wagon by Hough, Emerson

One of the riders of the Flying V Y had tried to drag the prisoner out with a reata.

From A Man Four-Square by Raine, William MacLeod

Morgan knew by the feel of it against his neck that it was a platted rawhide, such as the Mexicans term reata.

From Trail's End by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)

To these every day came Hardy with his rawhide reata.

From Hidden Water by Dixon, Maynard