handlebar

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Recent Examples of handlebar Saddles with center cutouts or split designs reduce pressure on sensitive areas, and small changes in seat height, tilt or handlebar position can shift weight away from the perineum. Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025 The bikes measure 4 feet long by 2 feet wide, and have an adjustable seat and handlebar. Amber Brenza, Health, 7 Nov. 2025 The handlebar folds down, so users can roll the machine under their desk and walk while working, too. Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025 The 320-watt mid-drive motor is unique to Specialized models, as is its control system, its handlebar display, its charge ports, and its software. Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 20 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handlebar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handlebar
Noun
  • Around two-thirds of drugs that met the 1938 safety requirement failed the 1962 efficacy bar.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The ground floor is almost entirely devoted to the bright main restaurant and bar.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are three leather finishes available for the handles and accents—cognac, black and chocolate—all designed to pair with the brand’s backpack and briefcase ranges for a cohesive set.
    Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The sausage was held at an unsafe temperature, several food containers weren’t dated and the plastic spoons weren’t stored with the handles facing up.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the video, little London wears a chic pink snowsuit with bow designs, while Phoenix wears an all-red snowsuit and Hilton sports an aqua blue jacket with black snow pants and a black hat.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • To add even more interest to a pink chrome manicure, add a delicate gold bow.
    Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Denver metro test drive loop My drives with the Prius covered much of the South Denver metro area, including stretches of C-470 and E-470, where steady highway cruising allowed the hybrid system to show off its efficiency.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Tie it to your handbag or belt loop instead.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Iran has also moved to tighten its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy chokepoint, raising fears of prolonged disruptions to oil and gas shipments.
    Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Some fans are crying their eyes violet over their disappointment, while others are begging critics to get a grip.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There's also a new handgrip that turns the Ace Pro into something more like a point-and-shoot camera.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Isometric exercise involves contracting your muscles without moving your joints, such as planks, wall sits, or squeezing a handgrip.
    Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While rare earths will be the primary focus, exploration will also assess the potential for gold mining — the area is dotted with old, small-scale adits and shafts.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Reduce frizz, add shine, and offer your curls a soft, flexible hold with Bumble and Bumble's Curl Defining Styling Cream, which should be scrunched into wet hair from mid-shaft to ends before air drying or diffusing.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Handlebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handlebar. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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