saddle
Example Sentences
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When the rodeo comes to town, the bank puts out bales of hay and a saddle to celebrate.
But how on earth can I pursue my investigation if I’m saddled with work in this peculiar mansion?
From Literature
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He’s saddled with a large bag of receipts that is his job to sort through — a perfect symbol of the domestic wreckage that’s still in need of a thorough accounting.
From Los Angeles Times
The deal would saddle Paramount with more than $60 billion of debt — which Warner board members have argued may be untenable.
From Los Angeles Times
He still had all his tack on him from the trail ride—his reins, saddle, stirrups, bridle, and bit.
From Literature
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