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How to use rein in a sentence

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She almost seemed artificial, especially with how she kept a tight rein on her emotions, remaining perfectly in control at all times.
It seems there are different opinions as to whether the rein attached to the bit should be left on, in addition to the direct one.
Well, now some lawmakers and celebrities are calling for a law to rein in the paparazzi.
All this means Glen Affric is an ideal place to give the kids free rein to run about and get clarty.
But while the company controls advertising and chooses programmes, the state-run TV station keeps a tight rein on news programming.
Payers, including health insurers and governments, are trying to rein in healthcare costs, and pharmaceuticals are a prime target.
Some deputies last night said they still hoped that at least one of the four would withdraw to rein in a contest all hope will avoid conflict.
The reality over the next five years is that the Government will have far less resources and will have to rein in spending significantly.
Are you happy for our legislative to have free rein to disenfranchise you of your rights?
Mr McDowell insisted that he would continue to rein in the overtime budget, which is expected to reach 64 million this year.
He also said there would be no income tax cuts in the forthcoming budget and that the Government's priority was to rein in spending.
Where the two reins of the double bridle appear, the riders leave the lower, curb rein slack and ride on the bradoon or snaffle rein.
She's very spontaneous and can be aggressive at times, though she's usually able to keep a tight rein on that.
Technically speaking, it gives a warden free rein to issue a ticket as soon as the car noses into the bay.
In an environment where Lenny is so willing to push the envelope and train hard, we can rein in that overtraining a little bit.
Successive governments have coddled criminals, allowed them free rein to the point where they believe they own parties and governments.
If political leaders lack the control to rein in their more violent followers, they have no right to public protests.
But today the artist is invested with almost magical powers to solve social problems, and is given free rein to go where he likes.
Admittedly, most are floor fillers of some kind yet assuming so many guises has allowed a free rein to experiment.
The filmmaker keeps a tight rein on her direction and storyline, and the film's strength lies in its view of war through the eyes of women.
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But one day the tow-haired boy pulled the near rein too hard while rounding a corner and a wheel was smashed against a lamp-post.
For a large number of jibbers I believe the bearing rein to be responsible.
The eye cannot follow his movements, unless you rein him in and restrain his impetuosity.
He let the breath slowly free, checked, curbed, the bearing rein upon it all the way.
And then, in the soft sign language of the rein let loose, the ribs knee-nudged, they bade their horses go.
He untied the rein of Rutherford's horse and handed it to the son of his boss.
If you put the martingale on your bridoon rein you can no longer indicate approval.
So we galloped through tonbridge Town, and never drew rein until we were out upon the open road once more.
And loosening the rein of his willing horse, away he went again in a wild headlong career.
Dacie and Lyman are clever men and I have given them a free rein as to money.
The Navaho had drawn rein to tail in behind the pony of his leader.
He hung my rein on one of the iron spikes, and was soon hidden among the trees.
The horse stopped suddenly, as if a weighted rein had been dropped.
If he is here for pre-season, given free rein to bring in his type of players, next season can be written off without a ball being kicked.
Allowing Scotland free rein with this will put North East jobs and prosperity at risk.
The farmer dismounted, and slipping his rein over his arm at once took up my near foot.
Phaethon at once slipped the left rein over her head, thus enabling himself to drive with his arm round her waist.
Then, indecisively, she let the bridle rein fall on his neck.
Since the end of the post-war boom, ALP governments have sought to rein in and reverse reforms.
They were harnessed to a basaltic car by a single rein of flame.
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