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motorbike

[moh-ter-bahyk] / ˈmoʊ tərˌbaɪk /
NOUN
motor scooter
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Nights out have been rare for Mora in recent months after spending a huge chunk of her income to buy black-market medicine for injuries she sustained in a motorbike accident.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

According to court reports in her fraud conviction, she also flew to Cancún, Mexico, where she posted pictures of herself ziplining and riding a quad motorbike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Ukrainian officials recently posted a video, which they said showed residents trying to leave the city by motorbike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

"I woke up to go to work and the street in front of my house was flooded," said motorbike rider Samruay Nakkamnueng in the Ari neighbourhood.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

I rode a little motorbike and blew out candles on a birthday cake.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate

Homemaker and mother Mutia Mulansari, 30, said she had heard people say the women were "just riding motorbikes back and forth, back and forth... we’re just playing around".

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

As a teenager, he sold motorbikes on eBay and later worked for the company, according to a profile on the website of Sequoia Capital, one of Hugging Face’s investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

One of the most densely populated cities on the planet, the capital teems with a relentless tide of scooters and motorbikes in its narrow streets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

For some families, encounters with illegally-ridden electric motorbikes have ended in tragedy.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

It led to a crowded street where cars honked and bicycle bells trilled and motorbikes and auto rickshaws spewed trails of smoke.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

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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