joyridden

past participle of joyride

Example Sentences

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
  • Sustainable transformation isn’t achieved by a mandate; instead, it’s driven by leaders who focus on people first.
    Feon Ang, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Related Stories The goal here is to experiment with the process of IP creation and owndership when driven by fandom.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Nov. 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 this conversation with Interesting Engineering, Elbasyouni reflects on his path from a curious kid who hacked radios to a leader in aerospace innovation, the lessons learned from startups and deep-space engineering, and the mindset needed to break through barriers, technical and otherwise.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Shohei Ohtani, who had started the game on short rest and surrendered a three-run blast to Bo Bichette that put the Dodgers in a hole, hacked at a first-pitch cutter inside that Isiah Kiner-Falefa at second base handled easily.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Schyler Dethorne raced 68-yards for a TD and Belton tallied scoring runs of six and 52-yards, as Alvarado held a 28-3 lead after the opening quarter.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Much of CoreWeave’s utility has come from offering readily available compute as those companies raced to scale up their own operations.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Though some institutions have welcomed workers’ unions, others have dragged their feet.
    News Desk, Artforum, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Knocked unconscious, Will is then dragged by the Demogorgon to the lair of Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower).
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Joyridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyridden. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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