ride
verb (used without object)
to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
am riding
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present progressiveof ride (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"Actually, it hurts much more when I walk then when I am riding," Longden told The Times' Bob Hebert.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2016
With no streetlights or incandescent glow from nearby towns, I feel as if I am riding blindfolded.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2015
"I feel great, I feel like I am riding as well as I ever have done, so will be hoping for a few more winners this week," said the Italian-born rider.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2015
“But I am riding alongside you, and whatever happens to you will happen to me first.”
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 18, 2014
He stroked Lixxa’s long white ears and she whickered, and he murmured sweet things to her before continuing, “I am riding over the funeral pyre of the ijji with the Godslayer. Whose secretary I am.”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
