“A small rope attached to a basket is used to draw up the earth.”

“He reportedly worked in Hoot Gibson's rodeo as a trick rider and roper before moving to Los Angeles to pursue acting.”

“The goal of tie-down roping is for the roper, or contestant, to lasso the calf while riding a horse.”

“If the roper breaks the barrier, a penalty of 10 seconds is assessed, and, if the calf does not remain tied for 6 seconds, the competitor is disqualified.”

“Margaret's shrinelike tomb canopy is almost hidden under carved foliage and tracery, with openwork rebuses, initials and ropework.”

“You'll learn climbing techniques and ropework in small groups, building the confidence to climb alone.”

“If you fancy embracing such conditions, you need to learn skills such as ropework, using crampons and ice axes, and building emergency shelters.”

“A man, who worked in the ropewalk, said something to them which they did not like, and they beat him.”

“There was a ropewalk here which extended from where the angle of the building faces the Amphitheatre, as far as Renshaw-street.”

“The challenger rode idle and alone up and down the ropewalk.”

“With the success of the harbour other trades flourished, including ropemaking, sailmaking, shipbuilders, and insurance brokers.”

“Leonardo da Vinci drew sketches of a concept for a ropemaking machine, but it was never built.”

“Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, and ropemaking.”

“Yvon Herouart, a 39-year-old ropemaker, used to operate heavy equipment, and Diana Hajdu, 30, abandoned seven years of law study to make floor tiles for the castle.”

“Paul Hughes, 48, and William Neale, 41, both went to a health club in Ropemaker Street near Finsbury Circus in the City of London in August.”

“The Group has also acquired the freehold of the Hams Hall warehouse from Ropemaker Properties.”

“At that time, as well as shipwrights, New Quay had half a dozen blacksmith shops, three sail makers, three ropewalks and a foundry.”

“We had eight ropers out the first day and some of them had never thrown a rope in an arena, and there wasn't a calf missed.”

“The sunset created a backdrop for the world's top steer wrestlers, team ropers, barrel racers and bronc riders.”

“Expert ropers caught the calves with a loop around their hind legs and dragged them out of the herd to the fires where the branding irons were heating.”

“They are likely to have served an apprenticeship somewhere to learn the ropes of how a large firm operates.”

“My strongest recommendation is aligning with someone who can show you the ropes of the industry and motivate you.”