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Example sentences for "harness"

Lexicographically close words:
harmony; harmost; harmosts; harms; harnes; harnesse; harnessed; harnesses; harnessing; harneys
  1. Sylvane had gone to exchange the harness for a saddle on the mule.

  2. Well--I reckon that settles it," he said, jingling his harness and turning to leave.

  3. From nails upon the wall hung harness and whips, horse blankets, and one or two articles of male wearing-apparel.

  4. On every rocky hillside farm of the mountain country harness and implements were being dragged forth and inspected against the beginning of the year's work.

  5. Once he shook it--twice he shook it--three times he shook it and there flew out a beautiful set of harness made of red leather studded with gold ornaments and hung with tiny sleigh bells.

  6. But before you harness me," the Good Wolf said, "there is something else to be done.

  7. You must harness me to your sled and I will draw you anywhere in the world--just anywhere.

  8. Get off the sled and take my harness off.

  9. Did they throw over the freedom of her motions a harness of net-work of coercion as the Pagans over their pitiful Proteus?

  10. Then, as it grew steeper, he fastened the rope to the dog's harness and advanced a little at a time, dragging Brave up after him.

  11. He also coiled about his waist a long rawhide climbing-rope, and left the sled-harness on Brave, simply detaching the traces.

  12. It was hard enough to have her favourite mare in the harness without also enduring the spectacle of its being eaten alive.

  13. As daylight showed they slipped harness and, hurriedly gathering twigs, boiled a pot of tea.

  14. The matter of harness and sled was but a detail; so June enjoyed a ride that put pink roses into her cheeks and gave the Scrap Iron Kid a feeling of pure, exalted joy such as he had never felt in all his adventurous career.

  15. He rose first in the mornings, he did the cooking, he lengthened his turns ahead of the dogs, he mended harness after the day's hike had ended.

  16. The company of Coach and Coach Harness Makers was founded with the consent of the king.

  17. Harness leather is made from steer and cow hides.

  18. But exclamations arose on all sides: "You did not notice the style of it--the carriage and the harness shining like gold, and the little horses with their white rosettes on each side of the head.

  19. Jean loved his profession; he was in the habit of inspecting carefully the grooming and harness of the horses, the equipment and carriage of his men.

  20. But we have not been able to harness light and make it available to carry either freight or news, except in the latter case for a short distance by flashing it in agreed signals.

  21. Thousands of years had to elapse before the intellect of man could grasp the meaning of these natural phenomena sufficiently to harness them and make them subservient to his will.

  22. The horses had entangled the harness with the pole of a wagon at the end of the gun park, and halted.

  23. After mess came the order to harness and hitch.

  24. The week was filled with foot drill, gun drill, grooming, cleaning harness and carriages, and inspections.

  25. After fitting the harness to these new horses next morning, we made another short hike, to a wide valley near Ancreville, where we spent a cold, windy night in pup tents.

  26. Five days of mud and rain, with intervals of sunshine, while the battery cleaned harness and carriages, and groomed horses.

  27. That when my coachman was about to harness the horses to my carriage, he discovered that they had been removed from the stables without his knowledge.

  28. It was a coupe of Koller's building, and with horses and harness for which Drake had, to the knowledge of all the lions of Paris, refused on the previous day seven hundred guineas.

  29. The horses were sent back wearing the same harness she had seen on them in the morning; only, by the count's orders, in the centre of each rosette that adorned either side of their heads, had been fastened a large diamond.

  30. You know, in the old days John and I often trotted in double harness to the track--bad place for young men--sure!

  31. With this thrilling announcement he opened the bundle and proudly displayed the burglar harness which Bunch had worn on that memorable night.

  32. When the time came to make another start, Nathan asked Koos to excuse him from getting up and helping to inspan, so Koos went around the kopje to where the cart stood and laid out the harness ready to be placed upon the horses.

  33. There was no sound but the faint creak-creak of the harness as the mules trotted along over the soft sand.

  34. Koos alighted from the cart and began adjusting a part of the harness which had got out of gear.

  35. But Koos did a very curious thing after he had laid the harness out; he scraped a hole in the red-hot sand with his foot, and into this he poured every drop of the contents of the little keg.

  36. Poor Rory, in spite of his willingness, was naturally awkward with the splitters' tools, nor did he know how to harness a horse.

  37. I saw it at the harness shop in town; and Ben admired it so much that I planned to give it to him on his birthday.

  38. I was busy taking my valuable harness out, and saving some of my deeds and mortgages in the house.

  39. Mr. Stimson, who had been rushing back and forth, mainly engaged in carrying out some valuable harness from the blazing structure.

  40. He took his old nag out of the shafts, and the shabby harness from off her, then he turned her out on the piece of waste land that faced the spinney.

  41. Then I might patch up the broken harness and get you home.

  42. He's going to trot in double harness if I know any of the symptoms.

  43. His errand was not warlike, for knotted in his harness were Cupid’s love-ribbons: he was a royal bridegroom-elect speeding off to bring gaily home from distant Aragon his fair betrothed.

  44. People struggled to embrace his knees as he rode to the castle; they kissed the harness of his charger, and ladies tossed valuable rings and jewellery with their flowers and their kisses sweet.

  45. In the latter event he gets a dog's name and must wear throughout life a harness over the inner jacket.

  46. Generally the pups are put into a small harness and are allowed to crawl about the side of the bed, where they are tied to the wall by a trace.

  47. In such cases when the Eskimo go to harness their team in the morning they find that some of them have run away, particularly those which were lent from another team for the journey.

  48. One is situated alongside of the uadling and the igdluling, and serves as a storeroom for clothing and harness (sirdloang).


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "harness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    armor; bed; bit; blind; blinders; break; breeching; bridle; brush; caparison; chute; cinch; collar; cortex; couple; crupper; curb; curry; drench; feed; fetter; fodder; furnishings; gentle; girth; groom; halter; handle; harness; headgear; hitch; lines; litter; livery; mail; manage; milk; outfit; pack; panoply; parachute; rein; reins; rig; saddle; shell; shield; tack; tackle; tame; tend; tether; things; train; trappings; tug; turnout; umbrella; vent; wardrobe; water; yoke