How To Use Lariat In A Sentence
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They will emigrate or pay their accountant to avoid the taxes and only the salariat will be hit.
Times, Sunday Times
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From the beginning of the mechanical age, the men of science, the technical experts, the inventors and discoverers, the foremen and managers and organizers, had been essentially of the salariat.
The Shape of Things to Come
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One journalist described Madison as a ‘Montana ranch girl, expert in the art of whirling a lariat arid revolver marksmanship.’
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The painting classes in the film focus on mountain landscapes, still-life studies of ‘the West’ such as a western saddle and lariat, and life drawings of local Stoney people posed cross-legged in front of a picturesque teepee.
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Down-sizing, delayering, outsourcing and reengineering haunt the suburbs as well as the inner cities, mocking the commitments and hollowing out the institutions which were once the lodestars of the salariat.
Archive 2009-08-01
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I have just encamped under a lauhala tree, with my saddle inverted for a pillow, my horse tied by a long lariat to a guava bush, my gear, saddle-bags, and rations for two days lying about, and my saddle blanket drying in the sun.
The Hawaiian Archipelago
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The Indians had copied saddles, stirrups, the crupper, and the lariat from the Spanish explorers, who in turn had borrowed these innovations from the Moors Arabic people from North Africa, who had previously occupied Spain for seven hundred years.
Diffusion of Innovations
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Scotland no longer has a middle class, either on the Victorian entrepreneurial model or within the Marxist concept of the bourgeoisie: instead, it has a Soviet-style nomenklatura, a public-sector salariat living well.
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I sat there, currently in a very indifferent mood, braiding together plastic strings to make lariats or something like that.
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In spite of its own interests in restraining a rise in prices, the old official "salariat" is likely to be obstructive to any such innovations.
War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war
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Their stocky Indian driver, pigtailed and black-hatted, followed them astride a mule and quirted their hindquarters with a length of rope which he swung like a lariat.
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For sure, the EU is a huge apparatus, staffed by thousands of rent-seekers and supported by a massive salariat which depends for its position and influence on EU action.
An institution in decay
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The assemblies will, however, entirely change the face of local government - giving far greater opportunity for the salariat to flourish.
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They chitter, chatter and chirrup, twitching their tails as if they were furry lariats.
In the urban game park, nut-gatherers rule
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The lariat is a string of pearls and trinkets that's long enough to wrap around her neck several times, and Ms. Takagi knots it in different ways to match her style.
The Right Necklace for Your Clothes
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Through the window, I watch a man practice for the calf-roping event by tossing his lariat over anybody who passes by.
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Car rental receipts on Agent Mulder's Visa. (The receipts are from Lariat Rental Car) Four consecutive weekends in May.
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In turning out pack animals to graze, it is well either to keep the lariat ropes upon them with the ends trailing upon the ground, or to hopple them, as no corral can be made into which they may be driven in order to catch them.
The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
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A bolo is a braided leather lariat that loops under a shirt's collar like a tie and is held in place at the neck by a decorative buckle.
Superfuture :: supertalk
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It might be a twirl or a flick or the tap of a lariat or a longe line or a whip.
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Ezra had a cot for Emaline in a room where he kept a gathering of old saddles, blankets, bridles, lariats, spurs, halters and harnesses, hackamores and martingales, short-handled quirts, a pair of the long black bullwhips they had used when he and Eli were freighting with ox teams in South Dakota with their father, Eb Paint.
Come Again No More
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It was Taine who famously described the Jacobin revolution as the product of an impoverished salariat, an oversupply of educated labour: "students in garrets, bohemians in lodgings, physicians without patients and lawyers without clients in lonely Offices…so many Marats, Robespierres, and St Justs in embryo.
The Guardian World News
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Abandoning the boat, expert horsemen Floyd and Gordon Takes Gun rode into the floodwaters with lariats and rescued twenty-seven people.
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VISAKHAPATNAM: With yet another Union Budget approaching, the salariat and the corporate sector are abuzz with speculation over tax proposals.
The Hindu - Front Page
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They bought a lariat and a gun and, one morning, lay in ambush for the milkman, nearly killing him.
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He had no proper civil service available to control large public works; it was impossible to change the American technicians at one blow from quasi-financial operators to a candid, devoted public salariat.
The Shape of Things to Come
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Those in the service class or salariat exercise delegated authority or specialized knowledge and expertise on behalf of their employing organization.
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Then they have all those places to put stuff, like your rifle and your lariat and your blanket.
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The lariat is a great way to complement a top or dress that features a V-neck, a plunging neckline, or a deep-cut wrap opening, as the shape of a traditional lariat falls along the same shape gently over the chest.
Before You Put That On
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American cowboys, perhaps confusing the Spanish dale with English dally, began to understand, maybe at the cost of an eye or two, and in their own lingo called the rawhide lariats dally ropes.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 4
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People who for years had been ground down by high prices for the commonest necessities, considered seriously the question of the "salariat" joining forces with organizing labour under a banner that might be red.
The Masques of Ottawa
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It was situated towards the northern end of the forest, a mile or so from the outskirts of the town of Lariat.
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A gaggle of cowboys walk by en route to the rodeo tent, lariats swinging.
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Looking at them, you really do think of twirling lariats, and here the vaguely bordello colors, along with a kind of supercharged motion, suggest a semi-frantic, but also humorous, licentiousness.
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He had seen the end of gold and the end of the buffalo, the beginning of cattle, the beginning of wheat, and the spreading of the barbed-wire fence, that, in the end, will take from him his occupation and his revolver, his chaparejos and his usefulness, his lariat and his reason for being.
The Passing of Cock-Eye Blacklock
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Into their midst he went and a good horse was picked out and lariated in the twinkling of an eye and quickly hoppled and turned loose.
Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood
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The look became dottier and dottier, until it morphed into a kind of homeless masquerade, one that was accented by subtle luxuries like a cashmere muffler, a Balenciaga lariat bag and of course her signature carryout latte from Starbucks.
"Ashcan chic ... a kind of homeless masquerade."
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Down-sizing, delayering, outsourcing and reengineering haunt the suburbs as well as the inner cities, mocking the commitments and hollowing out the institutions which were once the lodestars of the salariat.
Archive 2009-08-01
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Their stocky Indian driver, pigtailed and black-hatted, followed them astride a mule and quirted their hindquarters with a length of rope which he swung like a lariat.
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For those who like a more sedate evening minus the cowboy whoops and lariats, Jockey Club may be the best place to be in.
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Shebala and his son Sheldon, 24, used lariats to tie up one of the animals legs force it to lie on the ground.
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The entire cargo was secured to the aparejo by means of the lariat, some 50-60 ft of cord, looped over and under in the celebrated ‘diamond hitch’.
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The Indians had copied saddles, stirrups, the crupper, and the lariat from the Spanish explorers, who, in turn had borrowed these innovations from the Moors Arabic people from North Africa, who had previously occupied Spain for 500 years.
Diffusion of Innovations
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The vice president grabbed Cyrus's long microphone cord and and began whipping it around like a lariat.
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They watched as Luke let loose his lariat, it flew through the air and wrapped around his intended target - his little sister.
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I just know that its supposed to be called a lariat, not lasso.
WB (STILL) HATES CHICKS, WONDER WOMAN
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They chitter, chatter and chirrup, twitching their tails as if they were furry lariats.
In the urban game park, nut-gatherers rule
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His accent was redolent of sagebrush, dogies and lariats, which may have been why Mrs. Bigelow talked over him when company was present.
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The teenage boy kept his eyes on the young cow before him, he took out his lariat, then tugged at his wet, leather gloves, flinching when they rubbed a blister.
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As he reached the ground his pony started to run and was dragging the body which was evidently attached by a lariat to the pommel of his saddle.
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The western side of the country/western equation is established by Froos's glittery Broadway cowgirl costume and by the gorgeous chorus girls' twirling of crepe-paper lariats.
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The lariat is a string of pearls and trinkets that is long enough to wrap around her neck several times, and Ms. Takagi knots it in different ways to match her style.
A new take on necklaces
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Our word lariat comes from this Mexican word with the definite article prefixed and the final vowel dropped.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 4
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As he reached the ground his pony started to run and was dragging the body which was evidently attached by a lariat to the pommel of his saddle.
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He threw his lariat and it looped around a cow's neck, then he yanked it tight.
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In a review of Naguib Mahfouz's work in this book, Ghosh argues that the claim often made for Mahfouz's work, that it was a microcosm of Egyptian life, is deluded because Mahfouz's subject is the urban salariat, narrowly defined.
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Looking at them, you really do think of twirling lariats, and here the vaguely bordello colors, along with a kind of supercharged motion, suggest a semi-frantic, but also humorous, licentiousness.
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This person is presented with a replica of an original Indian arrowhead mounted with copper wire and attached to a leather lariat.
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It might be a twirl or a flick or the tap of a lariat or a longe line or a whip.
