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.
rides
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pluralof ride.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof ride (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
rideverb (used without object)to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
Example Sentences
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Waymo now provides more than 500,000 paid rides per week across 15 US metropolitan areas and aims to reach one million weekly rides by the end of the year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Their wild rides hold some useful investing lessons, though, such as what made them so valuable in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
This afternoon was mostly about arranging rides, which departed Springfield every weekday morning.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Several Central Park horse carriage drivers who spoke to the BBC said they were devoted to their horses and that the rides did not pose a safety risk.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
In the meantime, the children kept her company and took occasional rides on her back, but only when she was in the mood.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
