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
"I might have lassoed that bear—if I had thought in time."
From The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales by Smith, Harry L.
"He must have lassoed many cows in the Pampas?"
From Froth by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
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 Ellis, Edward Sylvester
"Had you held your head lower down, in the attitude of a bull's attack, I should have lassoed you at once, and without difficulty."
From Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) by Lever, Charles James
