bicycle

Example Sentences

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"We're good with the heat, but the humidity is a different beast," he said as he wheeled his rental bicycle along a section of the National Mall crowded with tourists.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

His ongoing dispute with a folding bicycle and a long-running complaint about the behavior of the upstairs neighbors are, though they make for some very funny interludes, symptomatic of entrenched unhappiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

"There's petrol at the filling station, but they're not selling it," complained one local resident who has started using his bicycle to avoid going by car unless absolutely necessary.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Another man, identified as 26-year-old Brandon Escalante Sandoval of Mexico, was seen riding around on a bicycle conducting surveillance, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I’ve never been on a bicycle, but people say they’re quite easy to ride once you get the hang of it.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman