LASSO in a Sentence

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1. The other lasso is of wire, which not only catches the fugitive, but knocks him senseless or cuts his head off, as the case may be.

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 Meanings and Examples of LASSO
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
lasso
 n.  long rope with a running noose at one end, used especially to catch horses and cattle
Classic Sentence:
1  I practiced this exercise, and as nature has endowed me with some faculties, at this day I can throw the lasso with any man in the world.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 25 PORTHOS
2  Now through this ventilating hole I throw my lasso, and as I now know in which part of the cellar is the best wine, that's my point for sport.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 25 PORTHOS
3  Fuchs told me everything I wanted to know: how he had lost his ear in a Wyoming blizzard when he was a stage-driver, and how to throw a lasso.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: II
Example Sentence:
1  The other lasso is of wire, which not only catches the fugitive, but knocks him senseless or cuts his head off, as the case may be.
2  But on July 12, at the company's Stampede party, Nathan was tasked with operating a robotic horse that ejects a mechanized calf for lassoing.