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free ride

NOUN
no charge
Synonyms
WEAK
complimentariness free ticket freebie gimme something for nothing

Example Sentences

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Arnold Irinco was part of a line of commuters on Thursday morning who were queuing up for a free ride provided by the government.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Djokovic got a free ride into the Musetti showdown when rising Czech star Jakub Mensik pulled out injured, giving the 38-year-old Serb an extra day's rest.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

How many think that joy ride will be a free ride, like a bonus code at the casino?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

Early on, the kids learned there’s no such thing as a free ride.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

Employees who work that late get a free ride home, and there are plenty of them.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times