RODE in a Sentence

Learn RODE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

219 example sentences for RODE, such as:

1. He that never rode never fell.
2. They rode along narrow country lanes.
3. A small boy rode on the elephant's back.
4. The huntsmen rode fast, chasing after the fox.
5. Brandishing their swords,they rode into battle.

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 Meanings and Examples of RODE
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rode
 v.  past tense and past participle of RIDE
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The hussar cornet of Kutuzov's suite who had mimicked the regimental commander, fell back from the carriage and rode up to Dolokhov.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
2  Denisov, who had been losing at cards all night, had not yet come home when Rostov rode back early in the morning from a foraging expedition.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
3  The headquarters were situated two miles away from Salzeneck, and Rostov, without returning home, took a horse and rode there.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
4  Rostov rode up to it and saw Telyanin's horse at the porch.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
5  "I'll really call in on the nuns," he said to the officers who watched him smilingly, and he rode off by the winding path down the hill.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
6  Beside the bridge Nesvitski found the colonel to whom he had to deliver the order, and having done this he rode back.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
7  The officers who had been standing together rode off to their places.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
8  The high-shouldered figure of Zherkov, familiar to the Pavlograds as he had but recently left their regiment, rode up to the colonel.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
9  Zherkov was followed by an officer of the suite who rode up to the colonel of hussars with the same order.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
10  Denisov rode past him, leaning back and shouting something.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
11  And Denisov rode up to a group that had stopped near Rostov, composed of the colonel, Nesvitski, Zherkov, and the officer from the suite.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
12  Prince Andrew took a horse and a Cossack from a Cossack commander, and hungry and weary, making his way past the baggage wagons, rode in search of the commander-in-chief and of his own luggage.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII
13  The officers directing the march rode backward and forward between the carts.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII
14  Wishing to find out where the commander-in-chief was, he rode up to a convoy.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII
15  Prince Andrew rode up and was just putting his question to a soldier when his attention was diverted by the desperate shrieks of the woman in the vehicle.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII
Example Sentence:
1  They rode along narrow country lanes.
2  Brandishing their swords,they rode into battle.
3  A small boy rode on the elephant's back.
4  The huntsmen rode fast, chasing after the fox.
5  He rued the day that he rode the motorcycle because he fell off and broke his leg.
6  He that never rode never fell.
7  More than 3,600 Filipinos rode out the typhoon in sturdy school buildings, town halls, and churches.
8  Boggs rode up before the biggest store in town, and bent his head down so he could see under the curtain of the awning.
9  Boggs rode up before the biggest store in town, and bent his head down so he could see under the curtain of the awning and yells: "Come out here, Sherburn! Come out and meet the man you've swindled."