in the saddle

phrase

: in control

Examples of in the saddle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Beyond mechanical breakdowns, Golden says the couple also had to learn how to keep their bodies going through months of long days in the saddle. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

LeMond’s first race back in the saddle was a little more than a month after surgery. — Tom Campbell, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Not only that, getting back in the saddle to work once more with Roberto, Greg and Sarah truly feels like a homecoming. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 July 2026

After two months of filming, the cast had become comfortable in the saddle. — Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 30 June 2026

Rhymes for in the saddle

• paddle
• straddle