pillion
Example Sentences
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A woman, 25, who was pillion passenger on the motorcycle, was critically injured, the Met Police said.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024
As the convoy left the hospital it was chased by two motorcycle film crews, with one cameraman standing on the pillion seat.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2017
A somewhat less comfortable pillion seat is hidden beneath the rear cowl, with slender fold-down passenger pegs available along with an integrated grab bar.
From Forbes ● Jul. 1, 2015
In Monrovia, she switched to a motorcycle, riding pillion with a young man who agreed to take her to the plantation and whom health authorities were subsequently desperate to trace.
From Reuters ● Jul. 31, 2014
Many a long ride did that good mother take to the city, miles away, with a great roll of cloth on the pillion behind her to sell, that she might pay her son's college bills.
From Spinning-Wheel Stories by Louisa May Alcott
