stirrup

A safety stirrup, which creates a step out of a leash, may be helpful.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2022

The saddle had to be the 1885 McClellan style, and the flag anchor in the rider’s right stirrup from 1904.

From Washington Post ● May 27, 2021

The stitching stiffened the shaft, while the smooth sole and high heel let the foot slide easily into the stirrup and remain there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2018

Graham learned how to become a stirrup connoisseur when he met Sean Gilmartin during spring trainings in the Atlanta Braves’ farm system.

From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2016

One of his students advised him that Giovanni Filippo Ingrassia, who was teaching in Naples, had already discovered this bone and named it stapes, or ‘the stirrup’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

It bears traces of red paint with black trim and includes two leather straps that likely once supported stirrups.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023

Her clinic has three patient beds and a birthing room with a bare mattress, stirrups and a single IV pole.

From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023

One piece, a more than 150-year-old Native American women’s saddle from the Crow tribe, features elaborate beadwork on the stirrups and around the seat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022

For the biopsy, she was placed in stirrups and given a spinal epidural to numb the area.

From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2022

‘Where’s your polish? I’ll help with the stirrups.’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes