How to Use pedicab in a Sentence

pedicab

noun
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  • In fact, the pedicabs were free, paid for by Dailymotion.com.
    — Condé Nast, WIRED, 5 Aug. 2023
  • And Boris, the pedicab driver, stopped and offered me a ride.
    — Kelsie Schrader, Curbed, 26 Oct. 2023
  • And e-pedicabs could replace most taxi trips in the inner city.
    — Ryan Cooper, TheWeek, 17 Feb. 2020
  • The mother-daughter duo was spotted on a pedicab ride in Central Park.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Sep. 2017
  • The two had folded themselves into the back seat of a pedicab and were rocketing uptown.
    — Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Plus, St. Claude strollers can expect food trucks, live music, street art and pedicab transport.
    — Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 14 Aug. 2017
  • In the first months after the ordinance passed, many pedicabs stopped operating.
    — Mary Wisniewski, chicagotribune.com, 26 Aug. 2019
  • At the intersection, pedicab driver Sarah Yopp’s cycle rickshaw rolls to a stop.
    — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2023
  • The public can get free nighttime rides around the parkway on these pedicabs, transforming the parkway with the glowing, moving clusters of color.
    — Kristen De Groot, The Seattle Times, 3 Sep. 2017
  • Today, Monsivais drives a pedicab and picks up passengers for Arcade City, which still operates in Austin.
    — Aarian Marshall, Wired, 20 Aug. 2020
  • There’s also food, pedicab rides and, of course, Charlie the illuminated peacock.
    — Chris Kaltenbach, baltimoresun.com, 8 Apr. 2018
  • If most of your excursions and explorations are downtown, bring walking shoes or keep an eye out for pedicabs—an enjoyable way to get back to your hotel after dinner or a round of drinks.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2023
  • Another touch of fun was provided by Dale Salzman, who drove a pedicab with a drop-down plastic curtain to protect passengers.
    — Denys Bucksten, chicagotribune.com, 23 Sep. 2019
  • City officials have shown no great rush to change the rules, beyond an ordinance amendment in 2017 allowing pedicab workers to use electric-assist bikes.
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 7 July 2019
  • His ethos towards food extended into his ethos towards life: Bourdain treated a pedicab driver with the same respect as the President.
    — Southern Living, 11 June 2018
  • Instead, the industry is thriving, with almost 200 pedicabs in operation throughout the city.
    — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2019
  • Today, my three principal income streams come from hand-making soap, writing, and driving a pedicab—essentially a First World rickshaw.
    — Eric Brende, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2018
  • He was raised in rural poverty — his father drove a motorcycle pedicab and his mother was a fish vendor — and made his way up the chain of command by earning a reputation as a soldier who never backed down from a fight.
    — Aurora Almendral, New York Times, 2 June 2017
  • The pedicabs and volunteer drivers were donated by Bike Taxi Unlimited, the teams provided riders.
    — Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • The advisory team began designing a pedicab for Wheat Ridge that would not only serve senior citizens but anyone looking for an alternative to driving.
    — Peyton Garcia, The Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2017
  • Motor vehicles and pedicabs also were temporarily banned along different sections of Fifth Avenue five days a week during the pandemic, which played a major role in the passage of the permanent ban that began Saturday.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2023
  • This year the unclothed cavalcade will be led by beloved burlesque artist Trixie Minx, who plans to ride in a pedicab wearing a glittering golden bicycle helmet, emphasizing bicycle safety.
    — Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 30 May 2018
  • Local folks — tour guides, museum docents, pedicab drivers — aren’t shy about discussing the horrifying aspects of hometown history.
    — Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Yet an unscientific survey of several Bergdorf’s saleswomen, nearby security guards and a pedicab operator found that the campaign had not brought much disturbance to the avenue.
    — Vivian Yee, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2016
  • The inaction keeps afloat a local pedicab industry whose drivers frequently cruise the high-traffic Embarcadero promenade that traverses San Diego Bay, and provide picturesque waterfront rides to popular destinations.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023

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