Example Sentences

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AST SpaceMobile’s stock had been riding high on investor optimism about the company’s satellite speeds, but now they’re on track to give back a good portion of those gains.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

During a torchlight search for evidence, an s-shaped mark on the road surface revealed Mr Galudzinski had been riding in the middle of lane one at the time of impact.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

The pair had been riding a single snowmachine out of Teller and never reached Nome, the Alaska Department of Public Safety said in a release.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Until then, Dr. Kotchick said, the sum total of his nautical experience had been riding ferries.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2023

So far there had been no sign of Edward Ashton, though Old Timothy had been riding the grounds since dawn, looking for him.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood