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.
is riding
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present progressiveof ride (3rd 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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For the second year in a row, Noah Wyle is riding off into the sunset with an Emmy for lead actor in a drama series for HBO Max’s “The Pitt.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Sandisk is riding a major wave of memory demand at the moment, and management just offered Wall Street a road map for growth stretching through the rest of the decade.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Post-IPO rise in shares of Chinese memory-chip maker CXMT, which is riding a huge wave of AI-driven demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But now, as he approaches the middle of his second term, the president is riding high on a series of judicial wins.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
"I have Jyck and Morrec," Tyrion said, "and Yoren is riding south again."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
