Bicycle
noun
A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals.
He rides his bicycle to work every day.
Often appears as...
- ride a bicycle
- bicycle seat
verb
To ride on a bicycle.
He bicycles to work every day.
Often appears as...
- bicycle to work
- bicycle around town
noun
A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals.
He rides his bicycle to work every day.
Often appears as...
- ride a bicycle
- bicycle seat
verb
To ride on a bicycle.
He bicycles to work every day.
Often appears as...
- bicycle to work
- bicycle around town
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Pro Tip 1/3Vehicle Category
The term bicycle refers specifically to a two-wheeled vehicle, distinguishing it from motorcycles and cars.
Bicycles and cars are both means of transportation, but only bicycles have pedals.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Activity
Riding a bicycle is considered an exercise; it’s a physical activity that improves fitness.
She lost weight after she started riding a bicycle every morning.
Pro Tip 3/3Environmentally Friendly
Using a bicycle for transportation is eco-friendly and doesn't contribute to air pollution.
Many people choose to ride a bicycle to reduce their carbon footprint.
Pro Tip 1/3Vehicle Category
The term bicycle refers specifically to a two-wheeled vehicle, distinguishing it from motorcycles and cars.
Bicycles and cars are both means of transportation, but only bicycles have pedals.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Activity
Riding a bicycle is considered an exercise; it’s a physical activity that improves fitness.
She lost weight after she started riding a bicycle every morning.
Pro Tip 3/3Environmentally Friendly
Using a bicycle for transportation is eco-friendly and doesn't contribute to air pollution.
Many people choose to ride a bicycle to reduce their carbon footprint.
Pro Tip 1/3Vehicle Category
The term bicycle refers specifically to a two-wheeled vehicle, distinguishing it from motorcycles and cars.
Bicycles and cars are both means of transportation, but only bicycles have pedals.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Activity
Riding a bicycle is considered an exercise; it’s a physical activity that improves fitness.
She lost weight after she started riding a bicycle every morning.
Pro Tip 3/3Environmentally Friendly
Using a bicycle for transportation is eco-friendly and doesn't contribute to air pollution.
Many people choose to ride a bicycle to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Bryan Stevenson: We need...
that put people in prison forever for stealing a bicycle, for low-level property crimes, rather than making them give those resources back to the people who they victimized. I believe we need to do more to help people who are victimized by crime, not do less. And I think our current punishment philosophy does nothing for no one.
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Where's Google going...
and so I think we can build a worldwide mesh of these balloons that can cover the whole planet. Before I talk about the future and transportation, where you've been a nerd for a while, and this fascination you have with transportation and automated cars and bicycles, let me talk a bit about what's been the subject here
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Let's use video to...
Maybe they didn't know what happens when you raise something to the zeroth power. Then you build on that in the next concept. That's analogous to -- imagine learning to ride a bicycle. Maybe I give you a lecture ahead of time, and I give you a bicycle for two weeks, then I come back after two weeks,
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Sir David Attenborough...
it turned out that the common fishermen caught one or two each year but they didn't value them highly their flesh wasn't particularly tasty they said and only their huge rough scales were useful excellent for rubbing down the inner tubes of bicycles before mending a puncture but to the
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If superpowers were...
From bicycles to jet packs, from looking up at the stars to entering outer space in the shuttle, our capacity to acquire knowledge and imagination to achieve impossible goals appears to be limitless. Exciting developments in the worlds of both humans and superheroes
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Travelers of the Year...
they loved nooks and crannies and they also loved bicycles. They saw an opportunity to merge their passions, interests, and worlds, when in a dorm room they launched an organization called Bicycles Against Poverty. This organization uses a microfinance model
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Mutant Bikes PIPE Mad...
a tricycle we can you ride one of my more delightful contraptions Johnny tried to build a penny-farthing that old-time bicycle with a great big front tire and a little bitty back tire although this is his weird upside-down
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Newton's 3 Laws, with a...
it is a little more complicated. As your bicycle wheels spin clockwise, the parts of each tire touching the ground push backwards against the the actions. The ground pushes forward with the same force
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How Bicycles Changed...
The bicycle offered them a way of freedom. How do you ride it? With great courage and dexterity, of which you are very capable. And how do you peddle wearing such cumbersome things? Carefully.
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Poetic performance and...
to a bicycle tire so the name of this poem is toothbrush to the bicycle tire they told me that I was meant for the cleaner life that you would drag me
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Bryan Stevenson: We need...
that put people in prison forever for stealing a bicycle, for low-level property crimes, rather than making them give those resources back to the people who they victimized. I believe we need to do more to help people who are victimized by crime, not do less. And I think our current punishment philosophy does nothing for no one.
Video examples
Where's Google going...
and so I think we can build a worldwide mesh of these balloons that can cover the whole planet. Before I talk about the future and transportation, where you've been a nerd for a while, and this fascination you have with transportation and automated cars and bicycles, let me talk a bit about what's been the subject here
Video examples
Let's use video to...
Maybe they didn't know what happens when you raise something to the zeroth power. Then you build on that in the next concept. That's analogous to -- imagine learning to ride a bicycle. Maybe I give you a lecture ahead of time, and I give you a bicycle for two weeks, then I come back after two weeks,
Video examples
Sir David Attenborough...
it turned out that the common fishermen caught one or two each year but they didn't value them highly their flesh wasn't particularly tasty they said and only their huge rough scales were useful excellent for rubbing down the inner tubes of bicycles before mending a puncture but to the
Video examples
If superpowers were...
From bicycles to jet packs, from looking up at the stars to entering outer space in the shuttle, our capacity to acquire knowledge and imagination to achieve impossible goals appears to be limitless. Exciting developments in the worlds of both humans and superheroes
Video examples
Travelers of the Year...
they loved nooks and crannies and they also loved bicycles. They saw an opportunity to merge their passions, interests, and worlds, when in a dorm room they launched an organization called Bicycles Against Poverty. This organization uses a microfinance model
Video examples
Mutant Bikes PIPE Mad...
a tricycle we can you ride one of my more delightful contraptions Johnny tried to build a penny-farthing that old-time bicycle with a great big front tire and a little bitty back tire although this is his weird upside-down
Video examples
Newton's 3 Laws, with a...
it is a little more complicated. As your bicycle wheels spin clockwise, the parts of each tire touching the ground push backwards against the the actions. The ground pushes forward with the same force
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How Bicycles Changed...
The bicycle offered them a way of freedom. How do you ride it? With great courage and dexterity, of which you are very capable. And how do you peddle wearing such cumbersome things? Carefully.
Video examples
Poetic performance and...
to a bicycle tire so the name of this poem is toothbrush to the bicycle tire they told me that I was meant for the cleaner life that you would drag me
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Quote examples
Cecilia Bartoli
Italian Musician
I still love to walk in the mountains or be on the sea. I like to be in nature. Sometimes I bicycle. It's important to feel good with your body. The body is extremely important. If you feel good, you have more energy in your singing.
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Thomas Gibson
American Actor
Now my son Travis wants to finish all of his schooling online and be a full-time actor. I said, 'Hey, it's not all riding bicycles and egging cars and houses. Why don't you go finish the seventh grade, and we'll talk about it later.
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William Golding
English Novelist
The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.
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Brian Tracy
American Author
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.
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Debbie Reynolds
American Actress
I had a normal life; we didn't meet movie stars. We lived in Texas where you had rollerskates, and if you got a bicycle, that was a very big gift.
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Marianne Vos
Dutch Athlete
I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.
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Michael Palin
British Comedian
One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.
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Claude Pepper
American Politician
Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.
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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
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Charles M. Schulz
American Cartoonist
Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.
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Cecilia Bartoli
Italian Musician
I still love to walk in the mountains or be on the sea. I like to be in nature. Sometimes I bicycle. It's important to feel good with your body. The body is extremely important. If you feel good, you have more energy in your singing.
Quote examples
Thomas Gibson
American Actor
Now my son Travis wants to finish all of his schooling online and be a full-time actor. I said, 'Hey, it's not all riding bicycles and egging cars and houses. Why don't you go finish the seventh grade, and we'll talk about it later.
Quote examples
William Golding
English Novelist
The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.
Quote examples
Brian Tracy
American Author
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.
Quote examples
Debbie Reynolds
American Actress
I had a normal life; we didn't meet movie stars. We lived in Texas where you had rollerskates, and if you got a bicycle, that was a very big gift.
Quote examples
Marianne Vos
Dutch Athlete
I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.
Quote examples
Michael Palin
British Comedian
One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.
Quote examples
Claude Pepper
American Politician
Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.
Quote examples
Albert Einstein
German Physicist
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
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Charles M. Schulz
American Cartoonist
Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.
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