BIKE in a Sentence

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For BIKE, below is one of 26 sentences:
The motor bike, the motor bus, and the movies--when Mr. Streatfield called his roll call, he laid the blame on them.

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 Meanings and Examples of BIKE
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bike
 n.  a two-wheeled vehicle that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals
 n.  a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
Classic Sentence:
1  The fish had been delivered, Mitchell's boy, holding them in a crook of his arm, jumped off his motor bike.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
2  The motor bike, the motor bus, and the movies--when Mr. Streatfield called his roll call, he laid the blame on them.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
3  I had arranged to go for a spin on the bike with some fellows out by Malahide.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
4  One hailed another, and they dispersed, across lawns, down paths, past the house to the gravel-strewn crescent, where cars, push bikes and cycles were crowded together.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
5  Them damn bikes, they're on you afore you know where you are.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  I'm not going to let him repair my bike again because he made a really bad job of it last time.
2  My bike chain was clanking in an alarming way as I pedalled along.
3  He walked slowly up the hill pushing his bike.
4  Do yourself a favour and wear a helmet on the bike.
5  At last I saw the right kind of bike in a shop window.
6  Most of the Chinese people usually go to work on the bike except when it rains.
7  This bike is second-hand but it's still in good condition.
8  The driver of the quad bike was Michael Smith, an employee of the Bicester Hunt.
9  He nagged me so much for a new bike that eventually I gave in.
10  She hoicked her bike onto the car roof.
11  He struggled to hold the bike down on the banked corners.
12  I fell off my bike yesterday hence the bruises.
13  My bike is a home product.
14  If you can't ride your bike to the top of the hill, you'll have to push it up.
15  I couldn't reach the pedals on her bike.