ride up

verb

rode up; ridden up; riding out; rides up
of clothing
: to move up the body as one moves
Her skirt rode up when she sat down.

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It’s known as the City of Seven Mountains, and Macs recommended a funicular ride up the closest one, Fløyen. Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 At one point, her dress rides up and the very distinctive red-poppy tattoo is visible. Erin Qualey, Vulture, 27 July 2026 Those who would be invited to ride up didn’t know it yet, but on the roof, their next era would begin in earnest. Avery Stone, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026 Fifteen, 20, 30 feet down, a crate of dead fish hung in the water five miles off of Jupiter’s coastline, and the sharks rode up and down with it. Kate Waxman, Sun Sentinel, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for ride up

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“Ride up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ride%20up. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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