joyrides 1 of 2

plural of joyride

joyrides

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of joyride

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for joyrides
Noun
  • More room for all on board is needed due to the mobility conveyances of our oldest and youngest.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
  • The car's design is radical compared to Jaguar's modern conveyances.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The new congressional map in Virginia effectively cuts up the state’s 11 House districts to give Democrats an advantage in 10 of them.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • How to Prune Viburnum Use sharp hand pruners for smaller cuts up to the diameter of a pencil, and loppers or a pruning saw for larger cuts.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Even most CEOs don’t have a full picture of which AI tools their teams are using.
    Phil Portman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Liccardo asked Atkins whether the SEC has opened an investigation into the trades, and what tools the SEC has to investigate them.
    Garrett Downs, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The celebration includes carnival rides, live music, food vendors and a fireworks show honoring the nation's 250th anniversary.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
  • Others have packed it on paddling excursions, long hikes, bike rides, and motorcycle road trips.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • For example, kites need to be designed symmetrically to successfully catch the wind, which is often blowing horizontally, Choi said, adding that sometimes people don’t attach a kite’s tail properly, not realizing the tail helps the kite orient itself.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2019, when the Space Coast had only 17 launches, there were less 2,000 over-the-road transports through KSC.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
  • On Tuesday, between Fan Fest and the fan march, the City of Miami reported 100 calls and 15 transports, and 79 of those were heat related.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Ortiz navigated past 17 other horses around the final turn and made a hard charge down the stretch.
    Stephen Whyno, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
  • Ortiz navigated past 17 other horses around the final turn and made a hard charge down the stretch.
    Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Listen to the supple bass line, which dances throughout the song as its own character.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • This stubbornly optimistic place, where family after family scrapes and claws and laughs and dances their way to a better tomorrow.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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“Joyrides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyrides. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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