in the saddle
IdiomsExample Sentences
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Investors were back in the saddle for the final business days before Christmas, having had a minor wobble earlier in the month on concerns that the Federal Reserve would hold off easing monetary policy further in the early part of 2026.
From Barron's
Team Sky enjoyed a string of successes at the Tour de France with Bradley Wiggins, Chris Froome and Thomas in the saddle.
From Barron's
"I think that's incredibly unfortunate. But we have to get back up in the saddle," she said.
From Barron's
She herself would not have minded having a rocking horse, but a rocking horse was not a good gift for a baby who could not yet sit up in the saddle.
From Literature
“All of my weight was in the saddle…it was painful for a week.”
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