Leash
noun
A strap or cord for controlling a dog or other animal.
I used a leash to stop my dog from running away.
Often appears as...
- off the leash
- on the leash
verb
To control or hold back by as if by a leash.
She leashed her dog before going to the park.
Often appears as...
- leash a dog
- leash an animal
noun
A strap or cord for controlling a dog or other animal.
I used a leash to stop my dog from running away.
Often appears as...
- off the leash
- on the leash
verb
To control or hold back by as if by a leash.
She leashed her dog before going to the park.
Often appears as...
- leash a dog
- leash an animal
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Literal Usage
Used for actual straps or cords controlling animals, not metaphorically for humans.
Please put your dog on a leash in the park.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Tool
A leash ensures safety for the pet and others by preventing unexpected behavior.
A sturdy leash can keep your pet safe on busy streets.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Requirement
In many places, leashes are required by law for walking pets in public.
Sign at the park entrance: 'All dogs must be leashed.'
Pro Tip 1/3Literal Usage
Used for actual straps or cords controlling animals, not metaphorically for humans.
Please put your dog on a leash in the park.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Tool
A leash ensures safety for the pet and others by preventing unexpected behavior.
A sturdy leash can keep your pet safe on busy streets.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Requirement
In many places, leashes are required by law for walking pets in public.
Sign at the park entrance: 'All dogs must be leashed.'
Pro Tip 1/3Literal Usage
Used for actual straps or cords controlling animals, not metaphorically for humans.
Please put your dog on a leash in the park.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Tool
A leash ensures safety for the pet and others by preventing unexpected behavior.
A sturdy leash can keep your pet safe on busy streets.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Requirement
In many places, leashes are required by law for walking pets in public.
Sign at the park entrance: 'All dogs must be leashed.'
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The incredible...
They still have to start from scratch every single time, and that's because they never learn. Unlike Maggie. Maggie's actually smarter than our most advanced design tools. What do I mean by that? If her owner picks up that leash, Maggie knows with a fair degree of certainty it's time to go for a walk.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
Each participant will be teamed with a mentor. As you notice, some of these, or all of the boards actually don't have leashes. So our mentor is going to be the leash. We're here and we're kind of here to be brave and courageous and move through the messiness of whatever comes up.
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Albino Squirrels in...
in the world they've survived here for more than 100 years protected largely by the pride of the local community and the special squirrel laws they've passed the whole city is designated a squirrel sanctuary technically it's illegal to walk agog or even a cat without a leash
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People and Bears Live in...
leash so what that tells us is that we need to do a much better job at reducing those pressures on wildlife most people want to do the right thing just like somebody in a city would check the traffic conditions before they go out on the road or skiers would check the
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Why we make bad...
The reason is, this isn't how people do odds. The way people figure odds requires that we first talk a bit about pigs. Now, the question I'm going to put to you is whether you think there are more dogs or pigs on leashes observed in any particular day in Oxford.
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An unexpected place of...
put a leash on my dog and went for my usual run I had no idea that at that moment my life was going to change forever while I was preparing my dog for the run a man was finishing drinking at a bar picked up his car keys got into a
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The difference between...
who chose not to leash her dog and was told by a black man nearby that she needed to leash her dog, instead decided to threaten this black male, instead decided to call the police and claim that her life was being threatened.
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Growly Chihuahua PIPE...
did nose eyes ears I acknowledge everything he said to me see how he's holding his head so that says he doesn't want the leash is already a negative see I give it a fiction with the leash so
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The Fotokite PIPE Sergei...
and there it goes and the way this works there's actually a leash it's a dog leash the way this works is that the vehicle can figure out where it is relative to me it's users user-centric
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Michael Vick's Dogs PIPE...
ready fit good boy it appears to the stab that most have never walked on a leash been grouped or even experienced affection good boy to work with dogs who potentially are
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The incredible...
They still have to start from scratch every single time, and that's because they never learn. Unlike Maggie. Maggie's actually smarter than our most advanced design tools. What do I mean by that? If her owner picks up that leash, Maggie knows with a fair degree of certainty it's time to go for a walk.
Video examples
Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
Each participant will be teamed with a mentor. As you notice, some of these, or all of the boards actually don't have leashes. So our mentor is going to be the leash. We're here and we're kind of here to be brave and courageous and move through the messiness of whatever comes up.
Video examples
Albino Squirrels in...
in the world they've survived here for more than 100 years protected largely by the pride of the local community and the special squirrel laws they've passed the whole city is designated a squirrel sanctuary technically it's illegal to walk agog or even a cat without a leash
Video examples
People and Bears Live in...
leash so what that tells us is that we need to do a much better job at reducing those pressures on wildlife most people want to do the right thing just like somebody in a city would check the traffic conditions before they go out on the road or skiers would check the
Video examples
Why we make bad...
The reason is, this isn't how people do odds. The way people figure odds requires that we first talk a bit about pigs. Now, the question I'm going to put to you is whether you think there are more dogs or pigs on leashes observed in any particular day in Oxford.
Video examples
An unexpected place of...
put a leash on my dog and went for my usual run I had no idea that at that moment my life was going to change forever while I was preparing my dog for the run a man was finishing drinking at a bar picked up his car keys got into a
Video examples
The difference between...
who chose not to leash her dog and was told by a black man nearby that she needed to leash her dog, instead decided to threaten this black male, instead decided to call the police and claim that her life was being threatened.
Video examples
Growly Chihuahua PIPE...
did nose eyes ears I acknowledge everything he said to me see how he's holding his head so that says he doesn't want the leash is already a negative see I give it a fiction with the leash so
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The Fotokite PIPE Sergei...
and there it goes and the way this works there's actually a leash it's a dog leash the way this works is that the vehicle can figure out where it is relative to me it's users user-centric
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Michael Vick's Dogs PIPE...
ready fit good boy it appears to the stab that most have never walked on a leash been grouped or even experienced affection good boy to work with dogs who potentially are
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Scott Kelly
American Astronaut
My dad worked nights mostly and while we were growing up, and my mother also worked, so there were times where, when it was just the two of us at home, and, you know, they gave us a pretty long leash, actually.
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David Milch
American Producer
I'm not saying I'm wealthy. The best thing that ever happened to me in that context was turning everything over to Rita. And the business people. I am on a leash. That's not the end of the world.
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Marine Le Pen
French Politician
The euro is not a currency. It is a political weapon to force countries to implement the policies decided by the E.U. and keep them on a leash.
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R. Kelly
American Musician
Trapped in the Closet' is pretty much forever. I've got a leash on this thing now. I'm going to walk it.
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Cyd Charisse
American Actress
To make a man happy, treat him like a dog - plenty of affection and a loose leash.
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Michael Shannon
American Actor
If you give me enough time, enough leash, I can become pretty reasonable.
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Kesha
American Musician
I want a pig. I want a pig on a leash. A baby pig on a leash.
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John Lydon
English Musician
I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.
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Beverly Cleary
American Author
I grew up before there were strict leash laws.
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Diane Ackerman
American Poet
We live on the leash of our senses.
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Scott Kelly
American Astronaut
My dad worked nights mostly and while we were growing up, and my mother also worked, so there were times where, when it was just the two of us at home, and, you know, they gave us a pretty long leash, actually.
Quote examples
David Milch
American Producer
I'm not saying I'm wealthy. The best thing that ever happened to me in that context was turning everything over to Rita. And the business people. I am on a leash. That's not the end of the world.
Quote examples
Marine Le Pen
French Politician
The euro is not a currency. It is a political weapon to force countries to implement the policies decided by the E.U. and keep them on a leash.
Quote examples
R. Kelly
American Musician
Trapped in the Closet' is pretty much forever. I've got a leash on this thing now. I'm going to walk it.
Quote examples
Cyd Charisse
American Actress
To make a man happy, treat him like a dog - plenty of affection and a loose leash.
Quote examples
Michael Shannon
American Actor
If you give me enough time, enough leash, I can become pretty reasonable.
Quote examples
Kesha
American Musician
I want a pig. I want a pig on a leash. A baby pig on a leash.
Quote examples
John Lydon
English Musician
I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.
Quote examples
Beverly Cleary
American Author
I grew up before there were strict leash laws.
Quote examples
Diane Ackerman
American Poet
We live on the leash of our senses.
Example 1 of 10
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