How to Use tuk-tuk in a Sentence

tuk-tuk

noun
  • Remember to prepare smaller bills for tuk-tuk rides and bike rentals.
    — Kaila Yu, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2024
  • Located off a busy main road in the heart of the city, most of the city’s main attractions are either a short walk or a tuk-tuk ride away.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2026
  • For an afternoon, riding through the city streets in the open-air tuk-tuk, looking for what might have been his handiwork was a good time.
    — Matt Ozug, NPR, 17 June 2026
  • Part of the performance included the singer riding in the front of Thailand's iconic tuk-tuk taxi.
    — Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • By the second verse, LISA was spitting her verses while literally doing doughnuts in a life-sized tuk-tuk.
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Turtle Point Known as Turtle Point on Google Maps, this small bay is a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from Hiriketiya.
    — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026

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