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Recent Examples of handlebar
Reviewers say the knurled handlebars offer superb grip (no slippage here).
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Erin Bunch, SELF, 13 Feb. 2025
From Chaplin’s toothbrush mustache to Hogan’s handlebar, these men have become synonymous with their fluffy accessory.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
What’s even more remarkable – and came to light only after his death – is that during the war, Bartali joined the underground resistance, cycling across northern Italy to transport counterfeit identity documents, stuffed into the handlebars and seat posts of his bike.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
Wipe down every high-touch area such as the handlebars and screen.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025
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Erin Bunch, SELF, 13 Feb. 2025
From Chaplin’s toothbrush mustache to Hogan’s handlebar, these men have become synonymous with their fluffy accessory.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
What’s even more remarkable – and came to light only after his death – is that during the war, Bartali joined the underground resistance, cycling across northern Italy to transport counterfeit identity documents, stuffed into the handlebars and seat posts of his bike.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
Wipe down every high-touch area such as the handlebars and screen.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handlebar
Noun
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In the early hours of March 6, she was seen on surveillance footage drinking with five women and two men in the Riu República Hotel bar.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN,
17 Mar. 2025
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Actors Nicole Brydon Bloom and Justin Theroux first met in 2022, when their mutual friend, actor Louisa Jacobson, introduced them at a private party at the Lower Manhattan bar The Nines.—
Alexandra Macon,
Vogue,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The child lock on the Toshiba releases with a small lever on the handle, which my six-year-old was able to figure out quickly.—
Meg St-Esprit,
Bon Appétit,
18 Mar. 2025
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Pay special attention and scrub any crevices, such as behind the wheels and around the handle.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Mar. 2025
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Why Take an Avalanche Safety Course? Another skier in my level 1 group bow hunts big game and said he’s felt uneasy stalking on steep slopes in deep snow.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
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On the catwalk, bows were fixed onto tweed, tulle, and velvet.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Out near the 10 freeway south of Phoenix, this much longer and faster loop formerly served as an IndyCar test track (including one day when Ayrton Senna reportedly drove there).—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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And for an administration that has premised itself on efficiency, a never-ending loop of funding bait and switch does not exactly make for minimizing waste.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
14 Mar. 2025
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The three main causes of hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
11 Mar. 2025
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The naked trend has an extra tight grip on Hollywood.—
Robyn Merrett,
StyleCaster,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Here’s the money shot: This graph shows handgrip strength as a function of 25(OH)D levels, which is how vitamin D status is assessed in the blood.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
22 Jan. 2025
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The white porcelain coating is accented with shiny gold finishes, including a stay-cool handgrip.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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Look for shafts labeled to indicate they are made for women.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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Fairway woods with less of a loft angle in the club face have slightly longer shafts than those with more loft angle in the face.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Handlebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handlebar. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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