verb
definition
To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
definition
To restrain; to control; to check.
definition
To obey directions given with the reins.
Examples of reined in a Sentence
He reined the horse around her, reaching a hand down.
Cade reined in and pointed.
Anger rose, but Gabe reined it in, exhausted.
With effort that almost drove her to her knees, she reined in the demon, alarmed how much harder it was this time than when she'd killed the madman who was her father.
Rostov reined in his horse, and his eyes sought his foe to see whom he had vanquished.
He reined his horse around and the troop trotted after him.
At the top, Alex reined Ed in and turned to look at Carmen.
Brushing a blond curl from her face, she reined him toward the buffalo pen.
Prince Andrew stopped, waiting for him to come up; Prince Bagration reined in his horse and recognizing Prince Andrew nodded to him.
He reined in his horse with the care of a skillful rider and, slightly bending over, disengaged his saber which had caught in his cloak.
Having come out onto the road he reined in his horse, hesitating whether to ride along it or cross it and ride over the black field up the hillside.
Rostov reined in his horse, whose spirits had risen, like his own, at the firing, and went back at a footpace.
Natasha sat easily and confidently on her black Arabchik and reined him in without effort with a firm hand.
Dolokhov reined in his horse and advanced at a walk.