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motorbike

[moh-ter-bahyk] / ˈmoʊ tərˌbaɪk /
NOUN
motor scooter
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The statement said Carman loaded the bag onto a motorbike before driving towards a railway line.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

All that is left now is his motorbike, one red bicycle and an assortment of tools.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

He traded his motorbike for a Terminator figure nearly 10 years ago and said his larger collectables were now increasing in value.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

In Chongqing, more than 50 manufacturers and hundreds of component suppliers are able to leverage the booming industry of China's "motorbike capital".

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

The broomstick spun to earth, but he just managed to seize the strap of his rucksack and the top of the cage as the motorbike swung the right way up again.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

Riders on powerful electric motorbikes are intimidating pedestrians, damaging property and putting people at risk by riding dangerously through towns and villages, communities have warned.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

This is where police and organisers use motorbikes and cars to ensure the road is clear at certain junctions and temporarily enforce a closure in theory until all competitors have passed through.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Many migrants were free to try their luck, jumping on trucks, buses and motorbikes to reach Ceuta.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Mandao has been "in survival mode for several months," she said, with cascading power cuts braking home deliveries by disrupting mobile phone signals and leaving delivery drivers without power for their electric motorbikes.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

‘I didn’t have a chance, Kat. Not with all those motorbikes.’

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

Just over one kilometre from the finish line on stage 12, the Briton was forced to run without a bicycle following a crash with a motorbiked on Mont Ventoux.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Really anxious to see him, I motorbiked down to their house.

From Tatterdemalion by John Galsworthy

Teams of sellers hawk their filming services to passersby, many of whom have been drawn to the city and its cyberpunk image by motorbiking videos on social media shot against the neon-lit nightscape.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

Mr and Mrs Foreman, both 52 from East Sussex, were motorbiking from Spain to Australia when they crossed into Iran on 31 December.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2025

These visceral moments evoke the sense of empowerment motorbiking creates for otherwise underprivileged — young, primarily Black and brown — people.

From New York Times Mar. 16, 2023

He loves it, for the motorbiking and because “all the schools are like Grease”.

From The Guardian Jan. 14, 2017

There are features on French wines and women, fashions in leather and rough-country motorbiking.

From Time Magazine Archive




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