taming
Speech parts
1. taming - Noun
2. taming - Verb
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Alberti also claimed that he "excelled in all bodily exercises; could, with feet tied, leap over a standing man; could in the great cathedral, throw a coin far up to ring against the vault; amused himself by taming wild horses and climbing mountains."
An expert in goodwill and service, the religious leader has no such training in taming angry bears.
Bread is associated with the home and the hearth, as well as with industry and the taming of nature, and as such, seems to be disliked by some types of fairies.
He has also mastered setting traps and could train practically any animal to attack his choice of target for him with his taming skills that many have mistaken for mind control.
He also commended the government’s efforts in the fight against banditry and other forms of criminalities, especially in taming the recent killings in some areas in southern Kaduna.
Machiavelli argued against seeing mere peace and economic growth as worthy aims on their own, if they would lead to what Mansfield calls the "taming of the prince."