joyridden

past participle of joyride

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for joyridden
Verb
  • When the season ended, Payton and general manager George Paton could have re-tooled the personnel on defense or let a couple of key contributors go.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Hayes’ arrangements are machine-tooled to immersive perfection.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Fans of local brands are paying more for cookies, chips and out-to-eat staples as the record inflation of recent years has driven up the price of beloved Cincinnati items, according to new data from the University of Cincinnati.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With gloomy-yet-gorgeous accordion melodies driven against acoustic guitars and a tololoche, the song showcases the vulnerability of a crumbling relationship through an emotional dialogue between two lovers.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The tier officer turned a switch and Mulumba’s cell motored open.
    John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Williams broke up a pass going one on one with talented Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith, and Norman-Lott motored his way to a one-arm sack of Jalen Hurts.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the run-up to the polls, media outlets were hacked, several people were arrested for allegedly fomenting violent unrest, and Moldova’s embassy in Brussels was evacuated over a bomb threat.
    Semafor Events, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Previous cases against newspapers have heard that William and Kate had their mobile phones hacked by journalists and William had in private settled a claim against Rupert Murdoch's newspaper arm, News Group Newspapers.
    Michael Holden, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Joyridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyridden. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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