Examples of bridling

• The counterpoints to the mutability of style were the legal constraints designed to curb the fashion impulse, bridling the sartorial ambitions of non-elites.

• We have mounted the horse before bridling it, and we should not be surprised if we suffer a nasty fall.

• One can understand people who have spent a lifetime working in trade unions having that feeling and bridling at the thought of having to have their unions registered.

• This led to modifications in the bridling and bitting traditions used by the vaquero.

• Bridling and tuning are only effective when the kite chosen is able to handle the amount of wind that it is being flown in.

• Today, it is the best known of the assorted bitless bridling systems of controlling the horse.

• Commonly the designs were kite balloons, having a shape and cable bridling which stabilise the balloon in windy conditions, allowing operation in higher winds than a spherical balloon.

• Sash tools and ground brushes generally required bridling before use, and a painter's efficiency in this skill was generally used as a guide to their overall ability.