How to Use motorbike in a Sentence

motorbike

noun
  • In that episode, the kid on the motorbike paid the price.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2022
  • My friend Cameron took me home on her motorbike, all the way down to the East Village.
    Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The teenager walked a quarter mile and hopped on a motorbike to find it.
    Washington Post, 6 May 2022
  • The star has been an avid motorbike rider since a young age.
    Jacob Linden, Redbook, 10 May 2023
  • Last month a man pointed a gun at my head and stole my motorbike.
    Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2021
  • The idea of the cover was a motorbike flying over the journalists in a bar.
    Ralph Steadman, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2021
  • These two gangs control most of the motorbike and taxi ranks in the capital.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 11 Mar. 2023
  • As the villain is about to kill Moser with a motorbike, Rex launches out of a bush and tackles him.
    Naaman Zhou, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Your path may be blocked by a lipstick-red polyurethane foot the size of a motorbike or a resin bookcase in the shape of its creator’s face.
    Matthew Schneier, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2021
  • While the bike is ideal for exploring the resort, the back of a motorbike is the perfect place from which to view Hoi An.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The rhythm of daily life includes the call to prayer five times a day, the buzz of motorbikes whizzing by and sea breezes offering relief from the sun.
    Andrew Montgomery, WSJ, 9 July 2023
  • The ideal way to behold the Tolkienesque terrain of the Ha Giang highlands in north Vietnam is from the seat of a motorbike.
    Patrick Scott, WSJ, 8 June 2022
  • Part of the brand’s display included a BMW motorbike with the company’s durable dry bags lashed to the back.
    Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 29 Sep. 2021
  • The motorbike wasn’t the only thing the developers couldn’t fit in.
    Alyse Knorr, Ars Technica, 6 July 2022
  • That, combined with a motorbike trip to Woodstock, N.Y., is what convinced her that Urban, 53, was the love of her life.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2021
  • In the video, which can be seen on Louisville Metro Council's website, the two people arrive at the mural on a motorbike.
    Ayana Archie, The Courier-Journal, 16 June 2021
  • The locals on motorbikes who would pull up, grab a bag of chicken and sauce, and greedily speed off with their meal in hand.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The game was announced last month, and a very brief teaser showed hard-to-parse scenes with a lot of careful walking to the right and a 3D motorbike section.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 9 June 2022
  • Tran said her aunt drove her mother's motorbike into a lake so the North Vietnamese couldn't seize it.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2022
  • Lyft driver Tevin Kimbugwe jumped out and checked on the man on the motorbike, then raced back to check on his fares because the Lyft car had hit a tree.
    Eileen Kelley, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Or the pilot who chased down two Russian air-defense troops on their motorbike in Kherson around the same time.
    David Axe, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Rhun, in the Banda Sea in Indonesia, has no cars or roads and only about 20 motorbikes.
    Muktita Suhartono Nyimas Laula, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Men dress as devils and pose for photos, a clown walks around shouting jokes, a man enters the ring on his motorbike, which has a set of horns at the front, and drives through the crowd.
    Toby Muse, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Roland Baines witnesses a wreck between a car and a motorbike.
    Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Out back, the bed is a useful space for owners who want to bring along a motorbike to go deeper into Holly Oaks trails.
    cleveland, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Bonneville Salt Flats in 2014 to make Hakansson the world’s fastest woman on an electric motorbike.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Her husband and son were taking the son’s girlfriend to the hospital last year on a motorbike when all three were shot by police.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2022
  • The duo performed the first-ever mother-son backflip on his motorbike.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 15 May 2023
  • Two men accosted a 10-year-old boy on a motorbike, pushed him down, took the motorcycle and fled.
    Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2021
  • The family of four arrived here six years ago, on the back of a motorbike, carrying one suitcase.
    Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2021

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