as in bicycle
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
likes to ride her mountain bike on weekends
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as in crowd
a great number of persons or creatures massed together
the boisterous bike that annually descends upon Edinburgh for the Fringe
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Recent Examples of bike
Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
Taking advantage of their picturesque setting, Aaron shared a look at the sunset view from the boardwalk of the resort, followed by a picture of Sam riding a bike with purple details on the boardwalk.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
And the adaptive cycling center alongside Aquatic Park houses one of the world’s largest adaptive bike collections and a kayaking program.
—Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
Pierre plays Terry Richmond, who first appears on a (quite nice) gravel bike, pedaling down a Louisiana country road.
—Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024
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Simple jobs—getting new windshield wipers for the car, making room for a new bike in the garage—don’t need to be dealt with.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
Taking advantage of their picturesque setting, Aaron shared a look at the sunset view from the boardwalk of the resort, followed by a picture of Sam riding a bike with purple details on the boardwalk.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
And the adaptive cycling center alongside Aquatic Park houses one of the world’s largest adaptive bike collections and a kayaking program.
—Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
Pierre plays Terry Richmond, who first appears on a (quite nice) gravel bike, pedaling down a Louisiana country road.
—Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bike. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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