pillion
Example Sentences
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Gwent Police named the victims as Jaydon Bowyer, 19, and 16-year-old Tashay Canoville, the driver and pillion passenger of the motorbike.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
The duo along with their plumber, Ravi Shaw, who rides pillion, make their way to the first huddle of people and get to work.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2020
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
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 Alcott, Louisa May
