Example Sentences

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He is an avid bicyclist, which he credits for promoting lung capacity and breath control.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Preliminary information is that the car, driven by a woman who he said is about 70 years old, struck a bicyclist before continuing into the building.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

So he and some friends thought it would be funny to dump the bear in Central Park and pretend that a bicyclist had run it over.

From Slate • Aug. 10, 2024

“We were able to see that yes, in fact, the bicyclist was illegally pacing, if you will,” Kutcher said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2024

There’s a bicyclist or two or twenty, speeding home after work, their wheels zizzing by her.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti