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 was brave enough to get on a motorbike and drive it.
    Tariro Mzezewa, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The front wheel of my motorbike went into a ditch and, boom!
    NBC News, 19 Aug. 2019
  • 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
  • The clip opens with Bieber racing through the streets on a motorbike, with police on his tail.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2021
  • The fire also burned seven cars and more than a dozen motorbikes parked on the ground floor of the building.
    Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2019
  • 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
  • In one of the videos, the singer and her daughter ride side-by-side on their motorbikes as Hart films from behind.
    Claudia Harmata, PEOPLE.com, 12 Jan. 2020
  • The concrete track that leads to his house is only wide enough for a motorbike.
    Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2020
  • 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
  • Around midnight, one man parked his motorbike and joined his wife in blankets on the line.
    Fox News, 16 June 2019
  • An employee of his racing team gave him a motorbike to ride to the team’s tent.
    Tom Fitzgerald, SFChronicle.com, 26 July 2019
  • In exchange, Red, owner of a motorbike and long locks that match his name, helps Chloe with her list.
    Karin Tanabe, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2019
  • On a recent morning, at least a dozen motorbikes topple over in the course of about two hours.
    Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh, Time, 4 June 2018
  • Back on land, rent a motorbike for a day or two of exploring the island.
    Marianna Cerini, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2019
  • 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
  • Got on a plane to Indonesia, flew for 23 hours, had a quick meal in Bali and rented a motorbike.
    Francisco Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2019
  • 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
  • Biles, Cruise jumped on a nearby motorbike and cruised out of the stadium.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2024
  • 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
  • The next victim was a 13-year-old boy on a motorbike who also was driving toward the gate.
    New York Times, 11 Feb. 2020
  • Like many countries in Asia, Vietnam has far more motorbikes than cars, which can make driving a full-sized vehicle difficult.
    Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
  • That is until Ray (Skarsgård), the impossibly handsome leader of a motorbike club, takes him on as his submissive.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024

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