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Example sentences for "bikes"

Lexicographically close words:
biheld; bihold; bihoveth; bij; bike; bila; bilabiate; bilateral; bilaterally; bilberries
  1. At Holyhead we carefully took our bikes aboard, and settled down to a cold voyage.

  2. You're going to take us back on the engine, with the two bikes in the tender, on top of the coal.

  3. It will be awkward for our bikes if a motor-car comes tearing along.

  4. We'll put up the bikes and order a decent meal.

  5. We'll put up the bikes and have a stroll round.

  6. Ten to one we would hopelessly damage the bikes getting them off the wagon.

  7. We’re going on our bikes to the ferry and over to Staten Island,” Mary says.

  8. Neither of us is a real whiz at sports, but we used to roller-skate and play a little king and stickball and ride our bikes around exploring.

  9. We get to Mary’s house and I put the bikes away and give her back her brother’s jacket.

  10. What with no bikes allowed on parkways, and skirting around crumby looking neighborhoods, it takes me at least a week of expeditions to find the right part of the Belt Parkway to start checking the filling stations.

  11. One day we rode our bikes up to Central Park.

  12. Just as they got to their bikes a man met them.

  13. While we were getting the glorious bikes from their prison bars, the others were undoing the box which had their names on it.

  14. We had put our bikes in a ditch a field away, and now we went all round about to ask if we could help; but there wasn't a soul to be seen.

  15. It was at Crown Ovender Farm, and we had to lift the bikes over fences and wheel them over ploughed fields to get there, because we did not know the right way by road.

  16. All the people in the village went over with carts and bikes to see the fire--like going to a fair or a show.

  17. Masters and officers on motor bikes and “push” bikes were careering over the surrounding country to recall the cadets who had gone out on leave, and to commandeer every kind of vehicle capable of carrying the big sea-chests down to the river.

  18. Do they ride bikes much up-country--I think you said you were from up-country, did you not?

  19. We simply live on our bikes when the weather is decent," replied Nidia.

  20. And then he spied Natalie, standing at the other end of the street, holding on to the handles of one of the show bicycles out front of Bikes on Wheels.

  21. Among other items of the day, we (the General, Ferguson, and I) rode up on our bikes and called on Rhodes.

  22. Bikes have been issued to the police to use in place of horses, as the latter are hard to feed, and die in large numbers every year of horse sickness.

  23. The General and his staff have been supplied with bikes by the Chartered Company (they have a number of them for the police), and they are invaluable for getting about the widespread town.

  24. Yes; bikes are perfectly mobile," continued Pedal, with satisfaction.

  25. I had two bikes ruined by shots, and abandoned the riders; but they made their way to our lines later.

  26. There are always bikes which break down, and it takes a little time to repair them; and men will fall and injure themselves more or less.

  27. He worked in copper and steel, was glad to make and repair bikes for a few customers, the New Zealanders, among others.

  28. And get to the bikes and hurry up, or I'll smash your jaw in!

  29. The bikes in the shadow, the apprentices mounted, Lily leading.

  30. He went so far as to engage a boy, a shoeblack at the corner of Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road for the rest of the time, to attend to the bikes and the girls at practice.

  31. We were only taking a little run on our bikes before breakfast.

  32. By the by, your bikes have been put in the shed with the others.

  33. Shall we get up early to-morrow, and ride over on our bikes before breakfast?

  34. The crawlers about these parts nowadays toddle about on bikes or sit like great-grandfathers in sulkies, an' if it was to sprinkle they'd think half a mile too far to go to see their sweetheart.

  35. They're big enough to ride bikes and weigh a pound.

  36. They're on a cycling tour, but they'd no bikes with them, and they hadn't a scrap of luggage.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bikes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.