Used in a Sentence

cycling

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cycling.

Editorial note

This is another reason why I've stopped watching baseball and will probably never follow competitive cycling, even though I enjoy cycling myself.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

That undergoes a cyclic motion or process.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cycling gathered in one view.

adjective

That undergoes a cyclic motion or process.

noun

(uncountable) The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)

noun

(uncountable) The sport of riding and racing cycles, especially bicycles.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cycling.

adjective

That undergoes a cyclic motion or process.

noun

(uncountable) The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)

noun

(uncountable) The sport of riding and racing cycles, especially bicycles.

noun

(countable) Any cyclic action or process

Example sentences

1

This is another reason why I've stopped watching baseball and will probably never follow competitive cycling, even though I enjoy cycling myself.

2

This means creating walkable spaces with cycling and public transit prioritized above automobiles.

3

> cycling is fine in the US My ER doctor friend says urban cycling is idiotic.

4

My legs bore the brunt of this assault, my upper-body was uncoordinated due to the cycling injury.

5

The winter tires available for bikes are ok, but cycling outside in a huge winter suit is everything but.

6

For decades, the cycling teams were always two or three steps ahead of UCI testing methods.

7

Denmark is willing to reduce the convenience of roads for motor vehicles, and that makes for a vastly better cycling experience.

8

The scary thing is had Armstrong not tried to come back to cycling the last time he would've been in the clear.

9

Once Landis' story broke, I can say that's the point at which I just gave up on pro cycling.

10

However, I actually spent a month cycling around Romania in 2010 and never saw any crazy vans.

11

The pink dotted/dashed lines are walking, cycling or horseriding paths.

12

My ER doctor friend says urban cycling is idiotic.

Quote examples

1

Maybe the problem is having your friend base being based around "work" instead of around a healthy shared interest, like cycling, a rock climbing gym, soccer, etc.?

2

So, when you do the seemingly simple $('#myelement').addClass("foo"); it'll be cycling through the array of elements of length 1, splitting 'foo' on spaces, checking if 'foo' is a function, etc etc etc etc Those are precious wasted cycles.

Proper noun examples

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Cycling with a backpack in summer is sweaty.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cycling in a sentence?

This is another reason why I've stopped watching baseball and will probably never follow competitive cycling, even though I enjoy cycling myself.

What does cycling mean?

That undergoes a cyclic motion or process.

What part of speech is cycling?

cycling is commonly used as adjective, noun.