Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːltər/
noun a rope or strap used for leading or restraining an animal, typically a horse
A1 She tied the horse with a halter before grooming it.
A2 The cowboy used a leather halter to lead the horse to the stable.
B1 The halter broke while she was leading the horse, causing a moment of panic.
B2 The halter was intricately decorated with beads and feathers, making it a beautiful piece of horse equipment.
C1 The trainer adjusted the halter to fit the horse perfectly, ensuring its comfort during training sessions.
C2 The halter was custom-made for the champion racehorse, with the owner's initials engraved on the metal buckles.
verb not applicable
A1 She haltered the horse before riding it.
A2 The farmer haltered the cow to lead it to the barn.
B1 The trainer haltered the wild mustang to begin its training.
B2 The wrangler haltered the bull for the rodeo competition.
C1 The equestrian expertly haltered the stallion with ease.
C2 The horse whisperer gently haltered the skittish mare.
adjective not applicable
A1 She wore a halter top to the beach.
A2 The halter dress she bought was perfect for the summer party.
B1 The halter swimsuit was on sale at the store.
B2 The halter neckline of her dress accentuated her shoulders.
C1 The halter style has become popular in fashion shows.
C2 The halter design of the gown was elegant and sophisticated.
adverb not applicable
A1 She held the horse halter tightly as they walked together.
A2 The farmer led the cow with a halter to the milking station.
B1 The dog was trained to walk on a halter without pulling.
B2 The equestrian expertly adjusted the halter on the horse before the competition.
C1 The experienced trainer used a specialized halter for the wild mustang.
C2 The halter was intricately designed with silver buckles and leather straps for the show horse.
pronoun not applicable
A1 She put the halter on the horse before going for a ride.
A2 The halter was too tight around the cow's neck.
B1 The halter I bought for my dog is made of durable nylon material.
B2 The halter used for training the wild horse was specially designed for safety.
C1 The halter, though simple in design, was crucial for controlling the unruly stallion.
C2 The halter, a key tool in equestrian sports, must be fitted properly to ensure the horse's comfort and safety.
preposition not applicable
A1 The horse was tied up with a halter.
A2 She led the horse by the halter.
B1 The farmer used a halter to guide the cattle.
B2 The cowboy adjusted the halter on the horse.
C1 The trainer demonstrated how to properly fasten the halter.
C2 The halter was intricately designed with intricate patterns.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I will wear a halter top to the beach.
A2 She used a halter to lead the horse to the stable.
B1 You can use a halter or a bridle to control the horse.
B2 The halter broke, causing the horse to run loose.
C1 The halter, although old, still held up during the competition.
C2 The halter, being made of durable material, lasted for years without needing replacement.
interjection not applicable
A1 Halter! Stop running so fast!
A2 Halter, can you help me carry these bags?
B1 Halter, I need your opinion on this matter.
B2 Halter, please come to the meeting prepared.
C1 Halter, I appreciate your dedication to this project.
C2 Halter, your expertise in this area is invaluable.
article not applicable
A1 She used a halter to lead the horse.
A2 The halter was made of leather and had a metal buckle.
B1 Before riding, the rider checked the halter to ensure it was secure.
B2 The halter was custom-made to fit the horse's head perfectly.
C1 The halter was intricately designed with intricate beadwork and embroidery.
C2 The halter used for the show was adorned with Swarovski crystals for added glamour.
formal The equestrian fastened the halter securely around the horse's head.
informal She grabbed the halter and led the horse to the pasture.
slang I'll just throw on a halter and jeans for the casual party.
figurative The strict rules acted as a halter on their creativity.
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