lassoing
- present participle of lasso.
Example Sentences
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A stuffed roping calf given by a friend, artist Ed Borein, who had grown tired of Rogers lassoing him, stood in the living room.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
While the sport of rodeo generally conjures up images of athletes riding bulls and lassoing animals, Whitemarsh’s Rascal Rodeo is all about adapting that experience for kids with special needs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
Throwing a no-hitter, you could say, is like lassoing the moon.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2021
Rather than lassoing prospective investors, he turned many away.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2021
“My grandma’s just old,” I said, circling my wrist and lassoing the towel down by my feet.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
