Girths

I did not know this particular "bronc," and while tightening the girths was all the while remembering a proverb which says, "He that would venture nothing must not get on horseback." ❋ Emily Ferguson (1910)

· thongs of leather or rope called girths which hold the pack saddle on the animal's back. ❋ Unknown (1977)

Backstage is littered with wigs, glitter, and silicone accoutrements of varying colors, lengths, and girths. ❋ Elena Azzoni (2011)

Isolated for nearly a millennium, Icelandic horses have adapted to the harsh local environment with squat legs, wide girths and thick, furry manes. ❋ Dennis K. Berman (2011)

I set out to draw from life all things mentioned in the book: saddles, blankets, girths, bridles and breeches. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She leaned against Dolly's neck while he tightened the girths. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For never horse could throw him while the saddle-girths would stand, ❋ Blue Tyson (2010)

He smiled back and went over to the fallen beast, letting go the girths of the saddle and getting the head straightened out. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chance, innovation, individual initiative, creativity, freedom to choose, etc; all that good-sounding stuff, and get people in sharp suits and nice ties and slim girths to do it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Only five of the 54 potentially habitable celestial bodies are close to the size of Earth, while the rest approach the gassy girths of Neptune or Jupiter, Borucki said. ❋ AP (2011)

Without a word, Holland saddled the first animal, quickly adjusting bridle, blanket, saddle girths, and stirrups. ❋ Rose Melikan (2010)

He gave her the special smile and a sketchy salute and hurried away to weigh-in and change for the next race, looping the girths round the saddle as he went. ❋ Allie Dresser (2010)

In the afternoon Gallantin sent two Indians ahead to find a camp-site; they came back at the gallop, and conferred with Gallantin and the tall Mexican, constantly pointing ahead; I was too far back to hear, but the way the word "'Pash!" rippled down the column, and men began to look to their priming and tighten their girths, said all that was necessary. ❋ Estelle Bruno (2010)

The more it is there, and the more we succumb, the larger will men's girths become and the bigger the profits of those companies praying on transforming men's bodies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The heydays of Beatlemania when the rock scene helped British exports and Britannia ruled the airwaves - if not the oceans - seem a distant memory as Britons suffer the double indignities of tightening their belts across increasingly widening girths. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Manufacturing in the UK would increase, from local markets alone, and best of all, we could buy economy priced clothes that actually fit, not with odd sized sleeves, and shoulders and girths, not really fitted for the "round-eyes" figures. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Lillian Russell, for example, would enter the restaurant to applause and in the company of Jesse Lewishon, Diamond Jim Brady and his wife Edna, and producer Florenz Ziegfeld and his wife, Anna Held, and it was in this restaurant that Lillian and Diamond Jim, both famous for their girths and appetites, wagered that if she could match him course for course, he would give her a huge diamond ring the following day. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I [told] that girl I had the [girth] at [birth] ❋ Yupgothim (2016)

This [cylinder] has [a lot] of [girth]. ❋ Snugglefuss (2018)

"[You know], I think girth [matters] more then [length]" ❋ Dumbfuck (2005)

Tom: "Hey [Gabe] [what did you do] last night?" Gabe: "Not much. My mom came in and caught me [girthing] though." ❋ Deputy Dingus (2015)

Yo, girl dude was [girthy] as hell, he [stretched] my walls past its [limits]. ❋ Tiff (2004)

I like [the penis] with [plenty] of [girth] ❋ Alex Mills (2007)

That girls' ass is girthful. Man, you're getting girthful! [How many] [dogs] you been [eatin']. ❋ Dani-O (2009)

Andrew [Kang] is an asian with [no girth] Nick [Palumbo] has more girth then Andrew Kang ❋ JoeGisGay3 (2010)

1. Wow check the girth of that . Examples could include fruit pastles packet, a finger or a pipe. 2. Holy crap did you see Johnny give Girth to Sally last night, that shit is extreme. 3. Shit man did you see him/her get some of Calvin [Kleins] Girth Slapped into his/her mouth yesterday. I watched it on the net it was fucked up! He has some girth and the [Jesus Juice] went all over his/her chest!! ❋ Darren McWilliam (2008)

1. Damn [Delilah], my vagina is so tender this morning. I was receiving a healthy 10 inches of girth from [Gregg] last night. 2. *Potential girth recipient walks by* Man 1: "GIRTH!" Man 2, 3 and 4: "[Good call] Gregg. Good call." ❋ Leway (2010)