segway
Americanverb
Etymology
Origin of segway
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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And of course, I did that with the Segway, and I also invested in a car company.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
And it’s not just the crazy costumed folks like the man dressed as Uncle Sam maneuvering his Segway between conventioneers on Milwaukee's Wisconsin Avenue.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024
Joyce travels around London on a two-wheeler Segway, has a degree in fine arts and is a keen gamer.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2023
Some products, like a Segway with a rifle mount, pushed the limits of practicality.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
Matthew recorded the Segway riders rounding past them in a single-file line.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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