piggy back

Example Sentences

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“I think in the end we could go a lot of different ways, whether we piggy back guys on a given day depending on who’s available,” Boone said.

From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2020

But I think the real inspiration here is that Microsoft can piggy back off all the skills we’ve built up using phones and tablets.

From The Verge • Feb. 12, 2020

Thinking it was a sprain, she was helped through the final stages by other runners who supported, carried and even gave her a piggy back ride.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2018

But Crystal Geyser is allowed to piggy back on the same paperwork, accountable to no one but their shareholders, critics argue. 

From MSNBC • Jun. 29, 2015

Ramirez will piggy back off elix Hernandez’s start on Friday in Scottsdale against the Rockies.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2014