joyride
Example Sentences
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A New York man’s 25-mile joyride in an ambulance ended when law enforcement used a spike strip to stop the vehicle.
From Washington Times
Police have described the carjackings and car thefts as crimes of opportunity, with the vehicles used for joyrides or to commit other crimes.
From Washington Post
It recently started offering civilians $150 joyrides on a Robinson R44 training helicopter to be able to pay for maintenance for its fleet.
From Los Angeles Times
"You’re joyriding in my car like nobody was going to see," she said.
From Fox News
It’s intended to be a flashy confidence boost for customers seeking their own short joyrides.
From Washington Times
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