The despatch then went on to tell of the skill of the victorious riata man, and mentioned among other wonderful feats, his lassoing an antelope running at high speed 100 feet away.
The Mexican may have won the duel by lassoing his adversary, riata and all," was the answer.
In one instance a deficiency of stock necessitated the lassoing and breaking in of a horse that had never been used before.
It was not a heinous offence, and after it was straightened out by the intervention of Bucks--who was the whole thing then--they were given jobs lassoing sugar barrels in the train service.
It turned out that the cowboys had been arrested for lassoing a Norwegian homesteader who had cut their wire.
After making the animal fast, he went carefully after the others and succeeded in lassoing them.
At the same time the other man had succeeded in lassoing the fourth one.
Tonio had practiced lassoing bushes and stumps and pigs and chickens and even Tita herself, ever since he could remember, and you may be sure no turkey could get the best of him.
He has been chasing my goat all around the pasture andlassoing it, and he left the bars down and they are broken besides, and no one knows where the goat is by this time.
Thus the waving plains of grass over which the wandering Indian roamed and the Gaucho careered lassoing the wild cattle are now being rapidly turned into a settled farming country.
A gentleman and lady rode up here with me, and I got a horse on the beach with a native bullock saddle on him, an uncouth contrivance of wood not covered with hide, and a strong lassoing horn.
So the calf was put back in the stable, and Teddy gave up lassoing for that day.
And that's how it was that people away out in California could see our young hero lassoing a wild and woolly wicker table and massacring a whole tribe of cookies.
He said Pee-wee lassoing cookies was one of the best things he ever took.
Then he began lassoing fence posts, tree stumps, and even occasionally his sister Jean.
She objected rather loudly to being roped and wouldn't play unless Jim let her take turns at lassoing him.
Well, there will be no more lassoing around here if you have to practice on my trees.
The girls in this part of the country are either afraid or else insist lassoing isn't ladylike or proper, some funny nonsense!
But Jimmie, not appreciating the social error she had committed, had appeared immensely proud, even jealous of her prowess, insisting that she should begin to give him lessons in the art of lassoing early the following morning.
Had she forgotten how exhilarating, how thrilling the lassoing was?
One can scarcely imagine an English lady riding with a lot of cowboys and ranchmen and engaging in a lassoing contest with no other women present.
I ain't seen you but the once when we rid over to the lassoing from the ranch house.
You are quite right; Mrs. Kent did ride over with several of our ranchmen to watch a lassoing contest among the cowboys.
But this here lassoing game, I'm not on to it yet.
But are the men practicing lassoing this afternoon?
More sport this, ma'am, than lassoing a wild colt!
The Kaskaias were the most miserable of savages, but intrepid horsemen, excelling in lassoing the wild mustangs which are descendants of the horses imported into Mexico by the Spanish conquerors.
Two men now catch the calves; one lassoing them by the head, the other by the legs.
His great delight, on such occasions, is to display his skill in lassoing an untamed colt, or in performing the feat called to colear a bull.
In the October number Mr. Scull will relate the; adventures of the Buffalo Jones African Expedition inLassoing Giraffe and Rhinoceros.
In the November number Mr. Scull will relate the adventures of the Buffalo Jones African Expedition in Lassoing Lion.
The idea that any one should seriously contemplate a journey to Africa for the purpose of lassoing such creatures as sportsmen either shoot or photograph at the longest range possible, seems quite absurd.
We're not going to do any lassoing or branding, Lupe, and can manage very well without them.
They are an aboriginal device for lassoing cattle and horses.
Jose's voice to Francisco's ear, just as the latter was lassoing a llama he had been pursuing on the back of an ostrich.
There will be other sports and other prizes, Valencia, and others may contest in riding, in the lassoing and tying of wild steers, in running.
After the riding, there will be a contest in the lassoing and tying down of wild steers, for which a prize of a silver hatband and spurs will be given by Don Andres Picardo, your host.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lassoing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
