stirrup

Example Sentences

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First aid supplies, stacks of metal helmets, and stirrup pumps with fire hoses.

From Literature

He still had all his tack on him from the trail ride—his reins, saddle, stirrups, bridle, and bit.

From Literature

At the farm, he leaves a foot between rows of Allium to allow for easy weeding with the six-inch blade of a stirrup hoe.

From Seattle Times

"Ultimately, technology emerging from Mongolia has, through a domino effect, ended up shaping the horse culture that we have in America today, especially our traditions of saddlery and stirrups," Taylor said.

From Science Daily

I remember the saddled and riderless horse with the big black boots stuck backwards in the stirrups.

From Los Angeles Times