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Example sentences for "reined"

Lexicographically close words:
reincarnating; reincarnation; reincarnations; reincorporating; reindeer; reinen; reines; reinfection; reinforce; reinforced
  1. At length the Emperor reined in his steed, and demanded to know who the stranger might be.

  2. As he rode gaily down from his castle to where his men-at-arms waited on the shores of the Rhine, he was suddenly confronted by an armed knight, who reined in his steed and bade Sir Conrad halt.

  3. One evening in early spring, so the legend runs, a gallant young soldier emerged from the Black Forest opposite Säckingen and reined in his steed on the banks of the Rhine.

  4. Immediately he reined his horse and made for the spot.

  5. With difficulty I reined him around toward the shore but felt now that his force was gone.

  6. He also thought nothing of it that they passed Jerome Edwards again, and that shortly afterwards Lucina professed herself tired of riding so fast, though it had not been fast for him, and reined her little white horse into a walk.

  7. The sorrel advanced with long lopes and fretted at being reined to suit the pace of the little white horse, and Squire Eben had disliked riding from his youth, unless at a hard gallop with gun on saddle, towards a distant lair of game.

  8. Lucina reined her horse in, and waited as motionless as a little equestrian statue.

  9. At a point where the path narrowed in passing a great boulder, Blythe reined yet closer, and, reaching out, pressed for an instant her gloved guiding hand.

  10. They reined up to cross the carriage road and for a while after that, by a sort of tacit understanding, they reduced their horses' pace to a brisk walk.

  11. The horseman reined in as his jaded steed scrambled up the shelving bank, and for a space sat there motionless, for which the horse gave mute thanks.

  12. The girl reined in beside him, and her hand went out to his, and he found himself gazing deep into her eyes.

  13. As he stopped the machine she reined up her horse beside him and extended her hand in congratulation.

  14. The trader reined his horse to the side of the road and motioned to Lowell to stop.

  15. So I supposed, but I said no more, for Evan and the men reined up close to us.

  16. Presently he reined up and came alongside us, taking his part in our talk in all cheerfulness.

  17. I reined up my horse in wonderment and stared at him, and he came close to my side, so that I could see him plainly.

  18. Martin, turning his sparkling eyes to Barney, as he reined up his steed after a gallop that caused its nostril to expand and its eye to dilate.

  19. Then he reined up suddenly, and the animal was thrown on its back.

  20. Under one of these trees they reined up after a ride of two hours, and picketing their horses, prepared breakfast.

  21. I reined up my horse, and the band swept on like a torrent, and left the place quiet and clear.

  22. We reined up our horses, for the purpose of obtaining a better observation.

  23. In a little while he came up and reined in.

  24. We all ceased from the chase on seeing the lady, who reined in as she approached.

  25. There, then, Goldilind reined up, and looked about her, but Christopher looked on her and nought else.

  26. Being come within hail he reined in across the road, and drawing a pistol levelled it at the startled post-boy.

  27. Once, he reined in abruptly, and both stopped.

  28. It'd be a crime--" He broke off abruptly and reined in the horses.

  29. The horsemen reined up before his house; some of them went round it in both directions, and the terrified owner turned his white face to Bob and groaned.

  30. Every now and then he reined up his horse and turned in the saddle to see if his pursuers were in sight.

  31. Quick as thought he reined up behind a large tree, and peering round the trunk saw, through the whirling flakes, a number of shadowy forms flit past in the opposite direction to that in which he had been going.

  32. I of my companion, as we reined in our panting steeds.

  33. Charlie See jumped his horse up and reined him to his haunches beside Caney, eye to eye; he cocked his hat athwart.

  34. Shadowy horsemen shaped furiously through the murk, became clear, and reined beside them.

  35. He reined up short and sat stunned in the saddle; and the singers continued to descend the hill without him.

  36. And the miller reined up and, clumsily enough, saluted.

  37. Forthwith Sir Fidelis arose, nothing speaking, and being in the saddle, reined back and suffered Beltane to ride alone.

  38. Thus saying, he reined round the great roan stallion he bestrode, and galloped to one end of the lists.

  39. Now would Beltane have reined aside, but the great horse, ears flat and eyes rolling, held blindly on.

  40. He waved his escort back and reined in his horse.

  41. He uttered a half-stifled cry of anger and reined in his horse.

  42. The lackey reined in his mount, cracked his whip and cried: "Room!

  43. They were in full flight when they encountered Mademoiselle Plouernel as she arrived at a gallop on her palfrey, which she immediately reined in upon recognizing them by their black habit and short cloak.

  44. Salaun Lebrenn, the Baz-valan and the Brotaer, the last mounted on his ass, and his two companions on their horses, reined in a few paces from the detachment.

  45. And thus by easy stages and generous concessions Kedzie, who had begun her second marriage with the strictest ideals of behavior, found herself surrounded by people of a loose-reined life.

  46. She reined it in sharply at the waist, but again it flared to such distances on all sides that Kedzie could never have sailed through any door but that of a garage without compression.

  47. She reined up as she saw us in the path before her, and a flush of surprise and pleasure sprang to her cheeks.

  48. Then, as we came to a wood, which I guessed to be the place where my mistress and I were to be parted, our leader suddenly reined in and turned to give an order to the man who held me.

  49. For the Captain, having spurred his jaded steed some way into the bog, reined up suddenly, and tried to turn back.

  50. Mohun spurred up the hill; reined in his horse in front of the great portico, and, dismounting, fastened his bridle to the bough of a magnificent exotic, one of a hundred which were scattered over the extensive grounds.

  51. We crossed a little stream, rode on toward Fleetwood, and had nearly reached Brandy when Stuart suddenly reined in his horse.

  52. They hain't got along," replied Knox, as he reined in his horse and looked about him.

  53. I was just coming to you, Major Lyon, when you sent for me," said the captain, as he reined up his horse in front of the commander.

  54. He was galloping his steed; but when he came to the house he reined him in at the plaintive supplication of an elderly woman and a young lady, whose face he could not see in the gloom of the evening.

  55. The cavalryman reined in his steed, and halted him with his head to a post in front of the dwelling.

  56. Messenger from Captain Gordon," said the foremost scout, as he reined in his foaming steed, and saluted the major.

  57. But he reined in his steed; and Ceph obediently came to a full stop, while he unslung his carbine, his companions doing the same without any suggestion from him.

  58. He reined in his steed, and walked him till his own head was high enough to see over the crest in front of him.

  59. The sun was setting in a cloudless sky as I reined in my horse in front of General Carr's quarters and dismounted, to make my report of a three days' hunt along the valley of the Saline for stampeded horses.

  60. A moment more and we arrived in amaze at a veritable jumping-off place, a sheer precipice, and I reined out to the right to dismount and jot down the situation.


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