How to Use saddle in a Sentence

saddle

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• In the saddle and on the road, the BMW doesn’t ride like a Harley, either.
  — Bill Roberson, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
• But four episodes in, Ford, who is 80, is still in the saddle.
  — Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2023
• But one day, your old pal Wade's gonna ask you to get back in the saddle again.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2022
• But one day, your old pal Wade’s gonna ask you to get back in the saddle again.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2022
• Enlarge / Fat tires and a cushy saddle make for a nice ride.
  — Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 22 Sep. 2023
• The trail climbs to a small saddle with expansive views.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2022
• And now that Couture Week is upon us, Chanel is back in the saddle.
  — Justine Carreon, ELLE, 26 Jan. 2022
• The saddle appears as a notch in the long ridgeline just below the summit.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2022
• So add this to your home and hop on that saddle to ride off into the sunset.
  — Dale Arden Chong, Men's Health, 2 Feb. 2022
• Use lots of suds and a soft bristle brush to clean the frame, handlebars, wheels and saddle.
  — George Petras, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2023
• Lezcano slipped off the saddle, his body sideways against the horse with his arms around its neck.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023
• Her name is inscribed on one horseshoe and on a brass saddle plate.
  — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2023
• And as the show wraps up, Jeff is back in the saddle once again - on a Harley trike, coming full circle to his trike time decades ago.
  — Bill Roberson, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• The best-preserved has small wheels, with a harness and saddle painted on its body.
  — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2023
• The Black cowboys and cowgirls riding tall in the saddle for the whole country to take in their glory.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
• To picture this, imagine all of space as a flat sheet of paper curved like a saddle.
  — Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2023
• Both men agree that Jody might not rise to the occasion that evening, and Sid might have to jump into the saddle instead.
  — Joe Leydon, Variety, 2 Dec. 2021
• Peloton's one-size-fits-all bike seat, or saddle, may not be a proper fit for your body.
  — Corey Gaskin, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2023
• If the first year of the pandemic taught us not to take anything for granted, 2021 was all about getting back in the saddle.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 Jan. 2022
• Kind of getting back into the saddle and training camp.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 28 July 2023
• Cody Rigsby is back in the saddle — and getting some support and love from his Peloton crew.
  — Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 11 Oct. 2021
• The champion made his name facing down all challenges in the saddle.
  — CBS News, 17 Sep. 2022
• The Creo 2 Comp also comes replete with a dropper post to adjust saddle height on the fly for climbs and corners.
  — Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 18 Dec. 2023
• The bottom of each saddle features a clamp which bolts to the roof rack, and the top is a rubber pad with a hinge for angle adjustment.
  — Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2022
• One in particular, shows an agent grabbing a migrant by the shirt while in the saddle.
  — Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Sep. 2021
• To them, riding bikes is throwing a leg over the saddle and pointing downhill.
  — Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2022
• Some of them appeared to be children’s toys, including a saddle and a doll shirt.
  — Nicole Santa Cruz, ProPublica, 20 Oct. 2023
• The seat height is low, at just 28.35 inches from the ground, and is plush enough to comfortably accommodate a full day in the saddle.
  — Jeff Buchanan, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2022
• The mink eel distressed saddle bag by John Galliano matched perfectly with the white fur look of her coat, tying the whole look together.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
• The object in question was a twelve-foot taxidermy crocodile wearing a saddle and bridle, its long mouth open in an evil grin.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023

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saddle

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• He saddled his horse and mounted it.
• The right has tried to saddle her with problems at the border.
  — Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2021
• Top targets for theft are the wheels, saddle, and seat tube.
  — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
• And lo and behold, who should saddle up next to Liza but Josh.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 10 June 2021
• There will be Charles, then William, then George, so saddle up.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2023
• Orville Peck will saddle up with a new full-length album in 2022.
  — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2022
• Grant was amazed at the assurance with which the girls could brush, saddle, and bridle a horse.
  — Thomas McGuane, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022
• The camp's main feature was every camper (ages 9-14) was taught how to ride, saddle and care for a horse.
  — Arkansas Online, 13 May 2021
• The bottom half of the camera was saddled into a worn leather holster with a thick strap.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• So, saddle up the reindeer and hit the road for a holly jolly Hill Country time.
  — Katie Friel, Chron, 22 Nov. 2021
• Instead, the board saddled him with the first crisis of his tenure at the company.
  — Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 June 2023
• So aim your horse right at the TV screen and saddle up, because Yellowstone is comin’ on back.
  — Vulture, 31 Oct. 2022
• Kim perked up, helped saddle a chestnut named Levi, and smoothly climbed on.
  — New York Times, 13 Dec. 2021
• To reach the top of the volcano — and the pizza — visitors can either hike or saddle up on horseback.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2022
• Once at the foot of the volcano, visitors can either hike on foot or saddle up and trek on horseback.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2022
• Having a leading trainer saddle this one adds to the appeal.
  — Star Tribune, 23 June 2021
• Judy Johnson becomes the first female trainer to saddle a horse for the Preakness.
  — Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2021
• The deal saddled the company with billions of dollars of debt, and opinions are mixed over the wisdom of Iger’s play for Fox.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• In the epilogue, Mofe’s feckless father attempts to saddle him with the care of Blessing, a much younger half brother.
  — Teju Cole, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2021
• Why, some asked, would this no-nonsense Scully saddle up with a woo-woo Mulder?
  — Chantel Tattoli, Wired, 18 Feb. 2022
• Outside, nearly everyone – from the bunkhouse crew and Clara to Carter, Tate, and Beth – saddle up for the difficult trip.
  — Matt Cabral, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2022
• So, saddle up and get ready to get deep into the history of the Dutton family for just $1.99 per month for two months.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 2 Dec. 2022
• Guests start with simple tasks like grooming and learning how to saddle their horses, which leads to working with cattle by the end of the trip.
  — Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2022
• Every fall, cowboys, cowgirls and park crews saddle up to bring in the thundering herd.
  — Lea Lane, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
• Each man tried to saddle the other with the problems of their national parties.
  — Katie Glueck, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2022
• What to wear to a rodeo As the summer approaches, cowboys and cowgirls across the country are putting their boots on and saddling their horses to come to a rodeo near you.
  — Josie Goodrich, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023
• Of course, the Ivy League schools have large endowments, but there isn’t any real reason to saddle students at the state schools with much debt, either.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 10 Feb. 2022
• Rising rates over the past year saddled banks with losses on their massive portfolios of bonds.
  — Ben Eisen, wsj.com, 18 Apr. 2023
• For no state should saddle companies with onerous, unneeded regulations that have clearly reached the end of their lifespan.
  — Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
• Though that may sound like a lot to saddle on a single generation, these spritely young people will likely turn out to be even more extraordinary than anyone could have guessed.
  — Sarah Cottrell, Parents, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024