lasso
noun
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
have lassoed
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present perfectof lasso.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Caps have lassoed their second Presidents’ Trophy.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2016
If they had had a rope they could easily have lassoed him, but there was no such thing at hand.
From Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing by George O. Shields
"I might have lassoed that bear—if I had thought in time."
From The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales by Harry L. Smith
It is often advisable to take an extra twist around anything you have lassoed, and this is done by simply throwing a coil.
From The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring by Edward Sylvester Ellis
"He must have lassoed many cows in the Pampas?"
From Froth by Armando Palacio Vald?s
