recumbent bicycle

British  

noun

1. a type of bicycle that is ridden in a reclining position

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Example Sentences

As we made our way along the buttery-smooth pavement of the recently extended Chief Ladiga trail, our group passed an older rider on a recumbent bicycle.

From Slate

Cron, the 88 Shades RV Park resident, on a recent morning pedaled a recumbent bicycle while holding the leash of her miniature Australian shepherd, Miley.

From Los Angeles Times

The same is true for Dana Lieberman, owner of a recumbent bicycle shop in Los Angeles.

From Washington Post

Pat had retired from politics, after a failed attempt to switch from Democrat to Republican, and taken to riding around the country on a recumbent bicycle, writing drolly about his travels for his son’s paper.

From The New Yorker

Pat O’Rourke also posted diary entries during a cross-country trip on a recumbent bicycle — much as his son would do years later on a road trip while weighing his presidential run.

From New York Times