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Definition of joyridesnext
plural of joyride

joyrides

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verb

present tense third-person singular of joyride

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for joyrides
Noun
  • Nobody is making the elevator repair companies or the landlords actually fix problematic conveyances.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In the end, the court found that these conveyances by Kanai were illicit but rejected CAHA’s unjust enrichment claim regarding his use of complimentary Avalanche tickets without reimbursing the nonprofit.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • Options laid out in an Interior Department study of new operating rules absent a seven-state solution envision Lower Basin cuts up to twice what the Southwestern states have suggested.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Lyft Teen feature launched on Monday and allows teens 13 to 17 years old to request rides, while letting parents control their teens’ ability to hail a driver through their own app.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The company will also roll out Waymo rides in Nashville this year.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The hospital transports figure, however, could be higher because some students took themselves or friends to the ER.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
  • This would include things like fuel shops, ammunition ships, roll-on/roll-off transports, and the like.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Guests staying at the Beach Club have indulgent perks like a complimentary 15-minute ride on the adorable Sorbetto Fiat boat that tools around Lake Boca.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Many employees may not be aware of the dangers associated with feeding GenAI tools sensitive data.
    Camellia Chan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Then Ross dances the line between Zionism and Judaism.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Maurice Vasquez dances in his prison cell to blaring rap music, wearing a straw hat and designer glasses.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Joyrides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyrides. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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