Example Sentences

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Before going to Prokick, he had been bicycling to sports fields early in the morning so the rest of Castleisland, a small town with a population 2,500 in County Kerry, wouldn’t see him punting.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 26, 2020

She had been bicycling through the air, ice cream in her hand and a book floating in front of her face.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

We had been bicycling for six weeks with no more luggage than a rucksack could hold.

From Mince Pie by Morley, Christopher

On returning from Dunwich—it was there that he had been bicycling with Mr. Warren—H. J. heard that Lamb House, which he had seen and admired at Rye the year before, was unexpectedly vacant.

From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry

"Among other things, that an awful friend of hers had been bicycling through Summer Street, wondered if she'd come up and see us, and mercifully didn't."

From A Room with a View by Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)