rid·ing
1
: used for or when riding
a riding horse
riding boots
2
: operated by a rider
a riding mower
1
: one of the three administrative jurisdictions into which Yorkshire, England, was formerly divided
2
: an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district in a British dominion (such as Canada)
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Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
For instance, in Texas, the bicycle and tricycle riding area, Peppa’s Pedal Bike Tour and Georgia’s Tricycle Trail, is indoors.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Expect more live music (plus skiing and riding) during camping festival Rendezvan, April 17–20.
—Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 28 Feb. 2025
All of this sits on a double cradle structure and dual backbone which helps with light sports riding and stability at high speeds by fusing suppleness and stability.
—New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2025
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The Centros has an official 130-mile range, translating to just over 67 miles in real-world riding.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
For instance, in Texas, the bicycle and tricycle riding area, Peppa’s Pedal Bike Tour and Georgia’s Tricycle Trail, is indoors.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Expect more live music (plus skiing and riding) during camping festival Rendezvan, April 17–20.
—Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 28 Feb. 2025
All of this sits on a double cradle structure and dual backbone which helps with light sports riding and stability at high speeds by fusing suppleness and stability.
—New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for riding
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“Riding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riding. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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