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Example sentences for "long ride"

  • This, then, was one of the riding-pains that made a victim of a tenderfoot on a long ride.

  • You come a long ride if you come from Longwood," he said.

  • It'll be a long ride but at the end we'll find happiness waiting for us.

  • XVI It was a long ride to Cresset's Crossing, first on the main line to the Junction and then just time to make a close connection with the branch line to the Crossing.

  • On the morning of the de Hauteville ball, Trevalyon broke his fast somewhat earlier than usual, purposing to indulge in a long ride.

  • The count, obliged to keep silent, and worn out by the fatigue of a long ride, felt his eyelids involuntarily droop.

  • Excuse my leaving you so suddenly, but we have a long ride before us along roads which, you know as well as I do, are very bad, and it is time for me to start.

  • It is a long ride back, remember, and unless I am mistaken there is a storm coming up.

  • It was very pleasant to rest in the shade after such a long ride in the sun, but the cowboy was anxious to reach a certain camping spot for the night, and so he allowed only three-quarters of an hour for the midday halt.

  • It's a long ride to the ranch, and they'll be more than hungry by the time we get there.

  • It was a long ride to my mother, for she too was in terror of the ice, but at last the Minnesota bank was reached, La Crescent was passed, and our guide entering a narrow valley began to climb the snowy hills.

  • Her course at the Seminary was cut short in early spring by a cough which came from a long ride in the keen wind.

  • We could go at night with no long ride to take after it was over.

  • It was a long ride, and at the end a very wet and muddy one, but I got to Tara Hill that evening and had dinner at General Thacker's Headquarters.

  • After my long ride, and at that hour of the night, I felt as if I were in a dream.

  • We finally made our way to Ration Farm and as I had a long ride before me, I determined to go back.

  • About three weeks before the 1st of March, which was the day fixed upon for our removal to town, I had been taking a long ride, and came home at about four o'clock.

  • One day I had gone there as usual; it was towards dusk, and I was just come home from a long ride on a cold December day.

  • Passengers get a long ride on the wheelbarrow for from two to five cents.

  • The charge for a long ride is 15 to 25 cents, divided between the Chinamen.

  • Street railway fare is cheaper in Bombay than in Sydney, Australia--from 2 to 3 cents for a long ride.

  • It is a lovely evening, and I am going for a long ride.

  • Had Aunt Griselda and Aunt Katharine known more about what their little niece did on that occasion, they might have attributed her altered mood to an over-long ride and to some physical weakness.

  • I should like nothing so well as having a long ride on Surefoot all alone.

  • The next morning after our arrival Thorwald gave us a long ride in an electric carriage to show Mona the country.

  • One morning she came to me and said she would like to go out for a long ride.

  • We would walk out every day and often step into a carriage and take a long ride.

  • The work that afternoon had been heavy; they had had a long ride previously, and neither had slept much the night before.

  • I know there is no chance of your sleeping, but it will rest you to lie down, and we shall have a long ride before us, tomorrow.

  • It is a long ride, and I shall not return until tomorrow.

  • I promised him yesterday that I would go for a long ride to-day.

  • A long ride and a dangerous, for indeed the borders of both countries are not so quiet as we could wish, or as we hope to render them before many months are past.

  • I've had a long ride, and nothing's passed my lips since sunrise.

  • Half-way across the first plain he encountered Harold Atherstone on horseback, looking like a man who had already had a long ride.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long ride" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    long afore; long ages; long chain; long continuance; long corridor; long hours; long inscription; long letter; long lines; long night; long period; long piece; long ride; long service; long slender; long stretch; long strip; long table; long tyme; long visit; long ways; longer any; longer believe; longer existed; oesophageal ganglia; other effect