reins

Example Sentences

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With Xabi Alonso taking the reins in July as their new manager, Rooney believes Chelsea will become a major force.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Warsh would need to persuade his colleagues at the Fed to lay off the reins, but a growing group of Fed officials has become more anxious about rising prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

With Kevin Warsh taking hold of the Fed’s reins, he becomes just the 10th chair of the U.S. central bank since 1948 and just the third in the past 20 years.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Ever since I’ve taken back the reins of the creative process, I’ve focused on how footwear makes your leg look and how it feels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Energy tingled up my skin, connecting me through the reins to the power of the four lamassus, as if we were all part of a single circuit.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda