saddle up

phrasal verb

saddled up; saddling up; saddles up
: to get on a horse
He saddled up and rode away.

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Insider tip Caroline Maber from ultraluxe travel specialist Cazenove + Loyd suggests this region is a great place for any first timer to try fishing and saddling up with the local cowboys. Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025 Stagecoach is saddling up for another big year. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025 After a day of skiing or snowboarding at nearby Jackson Hole Mountain Resort or Snow King Mountain, the ski resort right in the town of Jackson, saddle up for a drink at the infamous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar or grab a seat at Silver Dollar Bar and enjoy live music from local and regional acts. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2025 Locals and out-of-towners alike saddle up for pizza at Rappahannock Pizza Kitchen and refreshing beverages at Bar Francis. Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for saddle up

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“Saddle up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saddle%20up. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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