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Example sentences for "tricycle"

Lexicographically close words:
tricolor; tricolored; tricolour; tricoloured; tricuspid; tricycles; tride; trident; tridents; tridge
  1. He took one of the wheels off his motor-tricycle and demounted the tire.

  2. Behind it, in addition to the shed where the tricycle was kept, there was another small stone building.

  3. Glancing back he saw the larger, swifter tricycle hurtle past the corner he had so unexpectedly turned.

  4. On the ride back he was glad he had a tricycle instead of a two-wheeled bike, for the crate was heavy and rather awkward with the cat in it, shifting its weight about from time to time.

  5. When he reached the building where he had been living, he parked his tricycle in the shed in the back yard, and went up to his old apartment.

  6. The tricycle stopped at the doorway, and Egon got out and entered the house.

  7. Meanwhile, he dressed and rode his motor-tricycle to the vicinity of Yandor's home.

  8. Mrs. Westmacott sacrificed her tricycle ride in her eagerness over her pet subject, and her two fair disciples drank in every word, and noted every suggestion for future use.

  9. Fancy our sitting face to face on a motionless tricycle in the middle of the road, and all the people looking out of their windows at us!

  10. A rolling cloud of yellow dust had streamed round the curve of the road, and from the heart of it had emerged a high tandem tricycle flying along at a breakneck pace.

  11. A mighty effort causes Percival's head and shoulders to come up with a jerk; Mr. Purdie feels the weight of pupil and tricycle removed from his back, and there follows another crash and further yells of laughter.

  12. He remains dazed when at last they begin to trudge home, the wrecked tricycle left for a cart.

  13. Max and Muffie would have been amazed to know that the little red tricycle on the verandah, and the doll's perambulator overturned on a path, were assisting a celebrated man to this vague emotion.

  14. The breaking out included a tricycle for Muffie, who was ever in hot water with Max for stealing rides on "Trike" just when that gentleman needed the steed himself.

  15. But I tell you I shall not enjoy it a bit without the little man on the little red tricycle pounding along behind me to the corner as usual.

  16. He means a blood horse," explained Lynn in a low tone; "he always pretends his tricycle is a race-horse.

  17. We tricycle out from--from nowhere on a tandem, Kay and I.

  18. The tricycle seemed to feel its weight of years; despite frequent oiling, it insisted on running heavily.

  19. He waited impatiently for his next half-holiday, when he would be free to tricycle out.

  20. It isn't difficult at all," she protested; "not if you have a tandem tricycle and a big brother like Peter.

  21. There were chinks in the floor which served as spy-holes; through one of them they could see the stall in which the tandem-tricycle was kept.

  22. On going to the stable, they found that the tricycle was no longer there.

  23. In the early morning they would tricycle out through red-brick suburbs, where nurse-girls wheeled fretful babies in prams and wondered what love meant.

  24. Having spent their day in fairyland, they would tricycle back through those same brick suburbs where tethered people found romance in twilit reality.

  25. From a sober, old-fashioned tricycle it had taken on an appearance almost modern and festive.

  26. For a time it looked as though so small an accident as the indiscreet remodeling of a tricycle had lost for him forever the new friendships formed at the Happy Cottage.

  27. Would it be possible to put his uncle on the tandem tricycle and ride off in the night undetected?

  28. Bouzille was mounted upon a tricycle of prehistoric design, with two large wheels behind and a small steering wheel in front, and a rusty handle-bar from which all the plating was worn off.

  29. He styled this tricycle his "engine," and it was by no means the whole of his equipage.

  30. Is that Methuselah's tricycle that you have pinched?

  31. On this tricycle any ordinary hill can, it is stated, be ascended with great ease, and as a proof of its power it was exhibited at the Stanley show climbing over a piece of wood 8 in.

  32. It was one o'clock when we mounted our tricycle and set out once more for Canterbury.

  33. But it monopolised the activity of the place, for when we went back for our tricycle we met only one or two seamen and a handful of children.

  34. If Bony's folks got one and Herb heard about it and got scared of marrying Fan, then Swatty wouldn't have the tricycle and I couldn't take Mamie Little riding on it and make fat, old Toady Williams look sick.

  35. So me and Swatty fixed it up that way, that I was to have the tricycle part of the time and he was to have it part of the time.

  36. Herb was Swatty's brother that wanted to marry my sister Fan and he had got the tricycle a couple of years ago, when all the bicycles were high-wheel bicycles.

  37. Anyway, if they did they didn't separate apart from each other and that was all me and Swatty cared for because Herb Schwartz wouldn't be scared to marry Fan, and maybe we could hurry up the wedding and get the tricycle sooner.

  38. Because I guessed that if Mamie Little had a chance to ride on that tricycle with me she'd be pretty sick of that fat, old Toady Williams mighty quick.

  39. I don't mean that I spent all my time thinking how getting the tricycle with two seats would make Mamie Little think more of me than she thought of Toady Williams, because I didn't.

  40. Smith, on one of the few occasions on which he deserted the tricycle for the two-wheeler, accomplishing the double journey in 6 hrs.

  41. Robertson set up a tricycle record of 7 hrs.

  42. Parsley of the tricycle record by over an hour; but it was notable for an almost incredible eccentricity, that of cycling backwards to Brighton.

  43. Toft, on June 11th, reducing the tricycle time, and C.

  44. He seized the handle-bar of his tricycle and led the machine around the room to watch the result of his cleaning operations.

  45. Uncle Cyprien, as he rose, folded his stool and put his tricycle on its wheels again.

  46. And it was the same thing about the tricycle which the ex-official had not been able to resist purchasing: perhaps Schleifmann thought that it was the result of further speculation?

  47. The tricycle clanked and rattled away merrily enough on the return journey until it came to the long hill, which this time had to be climbed instead of descended.

  48. There's a notice in the window, 'Double Tricycle on Hire.

  49. The tricycle was examined carefully, but to be admired, not valued.

  50. If he had said he would do his worst, provided we were rid of the tricycle for the night, and were ourselves taken indoors where we might sit down, we should have been thankful.

  51. We paid eight shillings to have the tricycle carried to Dover, porters amiably remarking it would take a pile of money to get such a machine to Italy.

  52. They all followed us out to the street, the padrona shaking hands with us both, and the boy standing by the tricycle to the very last.

  53. Excited citizens, when the tricycle was put away, stood on the threshold and stared at us until the door was shut upon them.

  54. We were none the worse for the accident, and the tricycle was unhurt, save for a deep dent in the dress guard.

  55. So for a day or two we put away our tricycle and the "cockle-shells and sandal shoon" of our pilgrimage.

  56. It is a long way from the station up the mountain to the town, but we went faster than we ever climbed mountain before, for we tied the tricycle to the back of the diligence.

  57. Over it we could not ride or even push the tricycle without difficulty.

  58. Though we left the tricycle at the trattoria, our coming made a stir in the little place.

  59. And when we came to the tomb of the Volumnii at the foot of the mountain we left the tricycle without, and went down for a while into its darkness and damp.

  60. The reverend gentleman has, we are glad to say, taken his tricycle with him.

  61. That youth was delighted to go, and so, Neil alternately pushing the tricycle and walking beside it while Sydney propelled it himself, the two followed the river for several miles into the country.

  62. So he left the tricycle by the steps, and putting his crutches under his arms, swung himself into the building and down the corridor to his study.

  63. Suddenly footsteps sounded behind him and the tricycle went forward apparently of its own volition.

  64. We rushed to help her drag the old battered tricycle to the Porch!

  65. We helped her climb into the tricycle seat!

  66. They were almost sure that the things they daily expressed a wish for would come by the way of the Christmas tree as the doll and the tricycle had the year before, "with the love of father and mother.

  67. The tricycle was the engine, and the one whose turn it was to go on foot ran along behind, personating the train.

  68. Later in the morning they trundled the tricycle out into the back yard, to ride up and down the long brick pavement which led to the alley gate.

  69. There was a tricycle for Will'm waiting beside his chair, with a card on it that said "With love from father and mother.

  70. The tricycle having reached the end of the walk, came to a halt.

  71. In this year there were several rival tricycle records: that of W.

  72. Shirley 23 43 A tricycle record, unpaced, made by F.

  73. Shorland rode to York on a tandem tricycle in exactly the same time.

  74. Luckily a tandem tricycle of the type provided for them is not a machine which requires any very specially delicate riding.

  75. Perhaps it would be better to buy it this summer, and get the tricycle with next year's money.

  76. For they were neither of them adepts; besides which, the tricycle being intended for a pair of full-grown men, they had some difficulty in keeping their saddles and working their treadles at one and the same time.

  77. Railsford might make a base use of his opportunity as partner on the tricycle to corner him about his misdeeds and generally to "jaw" him.


  78. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tricycle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bicycle; bike; chopper; cycle; iron; motorcycle; pig; wheel