free ride
Example Sentences
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It’s had a free ride in a sense.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Arnold Irinco was part of a line of commuters on Thursday morning who were queuing up for a free ride provided by the government.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Djokovic got a free ride into the Musetti showdown when rising Czech star Jakub Mensik pulled out injured, giving the 38-year-old Serb an extra day's rest.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
Early on, the kids learned there’s no such thing as a free ride.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
They had some free ride thingy going on that apparently turned everyone into greedy, stampeding zombies.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
