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Recent Examples of tandem bicycle
The concept of a tandem bicycle for two riders goes back almost as far in history as the bicycle itself.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Ben and Jaime are forced to steal a dorky, cherry red tandem bicycle, not a fancy automobile.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
How about pedaling a tandem bicycle on a sloped velodrome for an Olympic gold medal?
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 2 Aug. 2024
The difference is that there’s just so much uncertainty on a standup stage, and the audience is your companion—you’re on a tandem bicycle.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024
And what about a medium shot of Loki and Mobius on the tandem bicycle?
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
In one of the last photos taken of Bourdain, the two were seen in the countryside on a tandem bicycle.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
Pick from single-speed bikes, cruisers, sport hybrids, eight-speed road bikes, classic banana seat cruisers (small enough to work for some kids), kids’ bikes, tandem bicycles (that’s a two-person bike) or even an adult tricycle.
—Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Ben and Jaime are forced to steal a dorky, cherry red tandem bicycle, not a fancy automobile.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
How about pedaling a tandem bicycle on a sloped velodrome for an Olympic gold medal?
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 2 Aug. 2024
The difference is that there’s just so much uncertainty on a standup stage, and the audience is your companion—you’re on a tandem bicycle.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024
And what about a medium shot of Loki and Mobius on the tandem bicycle?
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
In one of the last photos taken of Bourdain, the two were seen in the countryside on a tandem bicycle.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
Pick from single-speed bikes, cruisers, sport hybrids, eight-speed road bikes, classic banana seat cruisers (small enough to work for some kids), kids’ bikes, tandem bicycles (that’s a two-person bike) or even an adult tricycle.
—Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tandem bicycle
mountain bike
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What To Do Go on a Hike There are over 20 miles of scenic trails around the resort to explore, whether on foot or mountain bike.—
Elliott Harrell,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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The town of Kamloops is marked by sandstone canyons and forested hills, as well as sprawling mountain bike trails.—
The Editors,
Outside,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Tandem bicycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tandem%20bicycle. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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