ridden
Example Sentences
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Coast Guard Petty Officer Third Class Bryson Saunders has ridden the roller coaster: He started buying dogecoin in 2021 because he kept hearing other recruits at his Tampa base bragging about how much money they had made with the cryptocurrency.
Indian Railways lit a fire in my belly, and since then I’ve ridden more than 200 trains around the world, cutting through the Kunlun Mountains in the Tibetan Plateau, dodging banana leaves flapping through the windows on the Reunification Express in Vietnam and watching Norway’s midnight sun blaze on the Nordland line to Bodø.
To this day, Michael Ross claims that at the time of the murder, he had an alibi: he had ridden his bike up to an estate near Kirkwall, where he bumped into two of his friends - a boy and a girl.
From BBC
The modern bones serve as references: Draft horses, wild horses, horses ridden in the deserts of New Mexico and Arizona or the steppes of Mongolia—all show distinctive skeletal changes that can be compared with marks on the ancient North American bones.
From Science Magazine
In the new study, scientists examined about two dozen sets of horse remains from sites ranging from New Mexico to Idaho to Kansas to establish that horses were ridden and raised by Indigenous groups by the early 1600s.
From Seattle Times
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