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Recent Examples of recumbent
Determined to use your recumbent bike for something other than hanging your clothes?
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Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
For example, recumbent exercise bikes typically range from $130-$150 for the most basic models, while the more high-end models go for more than $500.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
For a more relaxed ride: If a recumbent bike is more your style, consider the Home Fitness Award-winning Merach S19.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 22 Jan. 2025
However, people prone to falls should avoid outdoor cycling and may need a recumbent bike instead of an upright one.11 A recumbent bike has a seat low to the ground and the rider in a reclined position, with pedals closer to the front of the bike.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
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Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
For example, recumbent exercise bikes typically range from $130-$150 for the most basic models, while the more high-end models go for more than $500.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
For a more relaxed ride: If a recumbent bike is more your style, consider the Home Fitness Award-winning Merach S19.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 22 Jan. 2025
However, people prone to falls should avoid outdoor cycling and may need a recumbent bike instead of an upright one.11 A recumbent bike has a seat low to the ground and the rider in a reclined position, with pedals closer to the front of the bike.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recumbent
Adjective
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These stand-alone units use a horizontal form factor to cast sound with better volume and separation.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
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The San Diego-area man climbed onto a horizontal tree branch and tried to jump from the limb but slipped and then hit his head on the rocks below, the station reported.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Are people who are prone to ideology taking in less information?—
Matt Richtel,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Werewolf cats are also prone to some health conditions, including lymphocytic mural folliculitis.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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From a business perspective, the club remains flat.—
Maury Brown,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The fangs were an aspect that took a lot of working out — ultimately the unicorns’ teeth are modeled on mandrill teeth, which are flat in the front but also have more sinister-looking, fang-like incisors, and on wolf teeth as well, given how carnivorous the unicorns end up being.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Recumbent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recumbent. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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