ride down
Britishverb
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to trample under the hooves of a horse
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to catch up with or overtake by riding
Example Sentences
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It was a long ride down in the marble-lined elevator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
In big air, athletes ride down a slope towards a massive ramp, which they use to soar into the air and perform different aerial tricks.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
So let’s crank up Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” album and take a ride down memory lane, shall we?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
And that was just for a little ride down the street.”
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2024
“I’ll make sure you get a ride down the road before we leave,” she whispered as they whisked out the door.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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