English example sentences with "reins"

Before the horse race begins, the jockeys grip the reins tightly to restrain the impatient horses.
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Try out my reins and my heart.
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He moved to Madrid to take the reins of his father's business.
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Gilded reins do not make for a better horse.
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Golden reins do not make a better horse.
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But in fear of this, the almighty father hid them in black caves, and placed a mound and high mountains over them, and he gave them a king who, under a binding agreement, would know both to suppress them and to give them loose reins, when ordered.
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And thus you shall eat it: you shall gird your reins, and you shall have shoes on your feet, holding staves in your hands, and you shall eat in haste; for it is the Phase (that is the Passage) of the Lord.
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At one time the entire Gothic race, loose from the reins of government, began to lean in spirit toward lust and hubris.
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Tom took over the reins.
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If you let go of the reins, the horse might run away.
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Holding the horse's reins with one hand, he caresses the chaste maiden's breasts with the other.
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In the chariot of Achilles he mounted, and Automedon, best and bravest of charioteers, took the reins.
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Mary held the reins tightly.
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He kept the reins tight in his hands.
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Gravely wounded, Troilo falls backward onto the runaway carriage. He still grips the reins of the fiery steeds, unable to stop them. His neck and hair hang loose, dragged along the road as the tip of the fatal lance scratches the ground.
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