motorcycle
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Officers from North Wales Police were called to reports of a crash involving a black motorcycle on Marine Drive on the Great Orme in Llandudno, Conwy county, at about 22:31 GMT on Thursday.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The company allows motorcycle taxi operators only two litres at a time while small cars can get up to 20 litres.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
“They pretty much nailed it,” he said of his motorcycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Unlike an e-bicycle, the e-motorcycle requires a valid motorcycle license to use on the street, including a DMV registration, a license plate, insurance and full motorcycle equipment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
“You broke my motorcycle, my only way of getting out of this place. I’m too little to wade through slush, and anyway walking isn’t as much fun as riding my motorcycle, especially through puddles.”
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
The US also declared a total import ban on motorcycles, whey protein and alcohol.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
A Malawi-based company that assembles and converts electric motorcycles, SGV, said demand had grown as conventional fuel became harder to obtain.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
"They also took motorcycles abandoned by people fleeing the attack."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Five parents in Orange County accused of allowing their children to ride electric motorcycles illegally have been charged with child endangerment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Listen to the engine, depress the clutch, shift, gas, release, steer, check your mirrors, signal your turn, look twice for motorcycles.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
She has traveled and lived around the world, crisscrossed South America and Indonesia on her own, motorcycled through Europe and Turkey.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2019
He studied art at a Christian college and motorcycled through Europe in his early 20s to, he said, “sleep in fields and eat yogurt.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2017
In 1908 he motorcycled from John O'Groats to Land's End.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2016
He has since motorcycled all over the country, praising and photographing his favorite examples.
From Time Magazine Archive
June 8… Norm and I went sailing; motorcycled to Loud Thunder.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
While many Chinese cities have restricted motorcycling, Chongqing has embraced it and become a biker's paradise.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Last month, I mourned the passing of my motorcycling days as I prepped my 1973 Honda CB350F for sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Tom Setterlund is a retired safety engineer who spends his time backcountry motorcycling, mostly on fire roads in the San Bernardino National Forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
So I’m proclaiming this my summer of motorcycling on rice and beans.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
The boys had been talking of motorcycling, and had been discussing Bert's record-breaking run across the continent.
From Bert Wilson on the Gridiron by J. W. Duffield
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word