pillion
Example Sentences
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PC Paul Summerson, 44, pursued Lewis Johnson who was on a moped, and his pillion passenger Louis Kyriacou, both 18, through Stoke Newington in 2016.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2021
Riding pillion on a neighbour’s motorcycle for 40 minutes through hillsides dotted with paddy fields, the 34-year-old health worker headed for the Mathalput Community Health Centre.
From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2021
One particular issue is the practice of pillion riders, who are at more risk due to not being in control.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2019
As the convoy left the hospital it was chased by two motorcycle film crews, with one cameraman standing on the pillion seat.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2017
Others came in carts and on horseback, with the women and girls riding pillion behind their husbands, fathers or brothers.
From The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People by Haynie, Miriam
