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handlebar

noun

Definition of handlebar

as in bar

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Recent Examples of handlebar And just look at that center-dashboard display with the handlebar. — Tc Sottek, The Verge, 27 May 2026 Adjustable handlebar to accommodate different parent heights. — ABC News, 12 May 2026 The band helps mount the speaker to the shoulder straps of your backpack or purse, and to the handlebars of your bike while on the move. — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 12 May 2026 The street had heavy traffic at times, but amidst the cars, a few teenage riders popped wheelies, with pictures of the boy on their handlebars. — Mindy Schauer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for handlebar

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Noun

Playing in a seedy Bowery bar to a small group of fellow struggling musicians, the band struck a chord of disharmony that rocked the foundation of the mid-seventies music scene.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
There's a school, a post office, a bar and a Corn Grower’s State Bank branch, plus the Midwest Farmer's Coop where growers sell their produce and buy supplies like feed and fertilizer.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of bar

Noun

Now, with a year under his belt and with the addition of general manager Trent Mossbrucker, the 51-year-old coach has a better handle on the challenges of building a roster in 2026.

— Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026
The Mercyenforcer grips the handle of his light in his bare hand to look into my other eye.

— Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of handle

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The Proposal actress’s strapless gown featured a corset bodice and a bold thigh-high slit on her right side, which was framed with a giant bow.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026
There will also be menu items inspired by pop culture icons such as the Simpsons and Hello Kitty, including a strawberry cheesecake sundae topped with a chocolate bow, sold from the Studio Scoops dessert stand.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of bow

Noun

Hapag-Lloyd indicated that the average waiting time at Ningbo is about three to four days for Gemini loops and three days for non-alliance services.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
The best ones had multiple pockets, removable mesh pouches, and elastic loops to hold products in place and protect them from excess impact.

— Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of loop

Noun

Both Jovic and Boyd say a comfortable grip is the key to choosing your racket.

— Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026
The Texas governor's remarks come as a Texas Pulse poll conducted in late July found that the GOP's decades-long grip on the state of Texas could be at risk.

— Ford McCracken, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of grip

Noun

Adults with lower handgrip strength showed accelerated biological aging on epigenetic clocks, which measure DNA methylation to reveal a person’s true biological age.

— Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
The body is the typical basic black with a magnesium chassis and top plate, and a sculpted leatherette handgrip.

— Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026

Definition of handgrip

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