reins (in) (Meaning)

reins (in)

to limit or control (someone or something), to make (an animal) stop by using reins

The rider held the reins firmly in his grasp, guiding his steed through the winding trail.
The coachman loosened the reins, allowing the horses to slow their pace as they approached the town.
With reins in hand, the charioteer skillfully navigated the chariot through the crowded arena.
The reins of power slipped from the king's grasp, plunging the kingdom into chaos.
The reins of fate were held tightly by a mysterious force, guiding events beyond human control.
The metaphorical reins of the conversation were passed back and forth as the participants debated the issue.
The reins of responsibility weighed heavily on her shoulders, as she took on the new leadership role.
The reins of passion pulled her in different directions, leaving her torn between her desires.
The reins of my life were tangled and knotted, and I struggled to unravel their complexities.
The reins of time seemed to slip through my fingers, as the years sped by with alarming speed.

to limit or control (someone or something), to make (an animal) stop by using reins

keeps, restrains, curbs, controls, regulates,contains, inhibits, chokes (back), stifles, checks

loses, loosens, takes out, expresses,liberates, looses,unleashes, airs

The rider held the reins firmly in his grasp, guiding his steed through the winding trail.

The coachman loosened the reins, allowing the horses to slow their pace as they approached the town.

With reins in hand, the charioteer skillfully navigated the chariot through the crowded arena.

The reins of power slipped from the king's grasp, plunging the kingdom into chaos.