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saddle

[sad-l] / ˈsæd l /
NOUN
seat on horse
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The nation’s first major tax uprising was so serious it got old George Washington back in the saddle at the head of an army.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

"Primoz is hard to read, he's always in the saddle," said Pidcock.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

I like to head down to the barn, saddle up a horse and ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Taran unstrapped the weapons on Melyngar’s saddle, shared out the burden with Fflewddur and Gurgi, and hoisted the protesting Eilonwy to Melyngar’s back.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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