leash
noun
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
leashing
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present participleof leash.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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In July, White House officials said they were attempting new leashing and training techniques on Commander, following a rash of attacks on personnel.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2023
The agency recommends making noise and leashing pets while hiking in bear territory.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
Last week, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez sponsored the "Responsible Dog Ownership Act," which would create stronger laws related to the leashing and fencing of dogs.
From Fox News ● Mar. 30, 2021
“Thank you,” Christian Cooper says in response to her leashing her dog, as he lowers his phone and stops recording.
From Slate ● May 26, 2020
I've done what I've done by following one law: the leashing of forces.
From Destiny by Charles Neville Buck
