as in bike
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
the range of the boy's explorations vastly expanded when he acquired his first bicycle
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Neighbors reported that a man, pedaling his bicycle on a darkened sidewalk, rode over the animal’s tail.
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Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Another Instagram clip shows a woman riding a bicycle.
—Jennifer Hauser, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
That passion led him both to work for a time in a bicycle shop and to fall in love with riding.
—Jim Vinoski, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Alcohol and bicycles are not permitted Saturday for all lines and Sunday on Rock Island trains.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
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Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Another Instagram clip shows a woman riding a bicycle.
—Jennifer Hauser, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
That passion led him both to work for a time in a bicycle shop and to fall in love with riding.
—Jim Vinoski, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Alcohol and bicycles are not permitted Saturday for all lines and Sunday on Rock Island trains.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Bicycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bicycle. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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