handlebar

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Recent Examples of handlebar During the winter respiratory virus season, public touchpoints, such as a grocery checkout keypad or the handlebars on a public bus, are also likely to harbor cold germs. Jennifer Welsh, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025 The braking tail-light also boasts turn signaling, which is activated from the handlebar. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025 Aprilia With its low 31.5-in (800-mm) seat height, flat handlebars, and mid-set footpegs, the Tuono 457 will have you in a fairly sporty riding triangle. New Atlas, 18 Feb. 2025 Reviewers say the knurled handlebars offer superb grip (no slippage here). Erin Bunch, SELF, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handlebar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handlebar
Noun
  • About midway through, his character, searching for a trafficked young woman, poses as a drug dealer looking to score a connection with a local kingpin holding court in the backroom of a biker bar.
    Donald Liebenson, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The judge sentenced the former G-Unit rapper to 30 days behind bars.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This set comes with four high-performance facial razors, each featuring a curved handle for more precision.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The steering controls on each side consist of a single handle that controls four individual motors that drive each wheel.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • London matched with her mom in a pink ensemble, wearing a frilly skirt and pink bows in her hair.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The clutch is crafted of vegan leather and is finished with an oversize fabric bow.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This loop shows how much different than normal temperatures will be through Saturday.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Police said a trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Jeep Wrangler around 11:05 p.m. on the inner loop of Interstate 695 at Greenspring Avenue.
    Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking of the ocean, this formula blends deep sea plant extracts with rice bran for antioxidant properties, with polymers and mineral powders for grip and makeup’s overall staying power.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Now, companies are betting that machines can tackle a wider range of tasks by mimicking the ways that people walk, bend, twist, reach, grip and generally get things done.
    Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s the money shot: This graph shows handgrip strength as a function of 25(OH)D levels, which is how vitamin D status is assessed in the blood.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The white porcelain coating is accented with shiny gold finishes, including a stay-cool handgrip.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Because a bat has a thick barrel and rotates when swung, its motion and power depend on the distribution of weight across the entire shaft, not just in one spot.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The formula features slip modifiers that reduce surface friction along the hair shaft, plus sugarcane extract to reduce frizz.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Handlebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handlebar. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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