How to Use stationary bicycle in a Sentence

stationary bicycle

noun
  • Justine straddled the only other seat in the bare room, a small stationary bicycle in the corner.
    — Forsyth Harmon, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Today our prince sits alone in a dusky blue exercise studio, thighs pumping atop a gleaming black stationary bicycle.
    — New York Times, 16 Mar. 2021
  • To say this is the partnership of a stationary bicycle with a fitness app would be the undersell of the century.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 29 Jan. 2019
  • While some used a treadmill, others used an elliptical machine or a stationary bicycle.
    — Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 4 July 2018
  • The fitness center is small, but equipment includes weight machines, free weights, treadmills and stationary bicycles.
    — Marjie Lambert, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • The fitness center is small but equipment includes weight machines, free weights, treadmills, and stationary bicycles.
    — Marjie Lambert, miamiherald, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Fernandez spent Tuesday morning riding a stationary bicycle on the edge of the club’s training pitch.
    — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2019
  • The wellness center also has equipment such as treadmills, stationary bicycles and weight machines for residents who prefer to work out on their own.
    — Emilia Benton, Houston Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2018
  • During one, the participants rode a stationary bicycle for 45 minutes at a steady, moderate pace.
    — Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 30 May 2018
  • The setup includes a commercial-grade rowing machine, treadmill, stationary bicycle and weight system.
    — Kathy Stephenson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Oct. 2020
  • For instance, you might be asked to spend time on a treadmill or stationary bicycle while being supervised by a medical professional or technician.
    — Elizabeth Quinn, Verywell Health, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The company offers stationary bicycles, treadmills, weights, rowing machines and other equipment as well as an app that users pay a monthly subscription fee to access.
    — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024
  • McGuire had come home each night and tried to burn off his frustration on a stationary bicycle as covid cases skyrocketed across rural Washington in early fall.
    — Eli Saslow, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Nov. 2021
  • Jim Goodman, a member of the garden, created the structure to demonstrate the power of wind, solar and human energies all from the seat of a stationary bicycle.
    — Tom Ackerman, chicagotribune.com, 1 Sep. 2020
  • There are compostable wristbands, biodegradable confetti and stationary bicycles that fans on the floor can ride mid-set to generate power to the production’s smaller C stage.
    — Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Also abandoned on the shore is a Peloton stationary bicycle, a device that — not unlike Monaghan’s videos — can simulate journeys.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
  • The catheter passes through the right side of the heart and follows the path of blood flow into the pulmonary artery in the lungs, enabling clinicians to take measurements as the patient exercises on a stationary bicycle.
    — Laura Landro, WSJ, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Four of the women interviewed by the newspaper said that if coaches determined their body fat percentage was too high, they would be required to do additional cross training on a stationary bicycle.
    — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Ryde offers a unique style of exercise using what is called Real Ryders, which provide more core movement than a traditional stationary bicycle.
    — Forrest Sellers, Cincinnati.com, 27 Sep. 2017
  • Every quarter of an hour, I was supposed to ride the stationary bicycle for five minutes; this was to simulate the sort of effort a person would have to make in the course of completing ordinary household chores.
    — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Among the equipment is an elliptical machine that Kenyon said is great to help people get rid of a limp, treadmills with TV screens, arm and leg stationary bicycles, and a pitching rebounder.
    — Karen Brainard, Ramona Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2017
  • Peloton has already taken some drastic steps, temporarily stopping the manufacture of its flagship stationary bicycle and higher-end Bike+.
    — NBC News, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin went through a light jogging and stationary bicycle workout with trainers but did not participate in practice after his knee bent awkwardly under him Sunday.
    — Jourdan Rodrigue, charlotteobserver, 27 Sep. 2017
  • An online-only retailer of eyeglasses found that shoppers appreciated getting their eyes checked; a startup selling luxury stationary bicycles found that its customers liked to cycle alongside other people.
    — Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019
  • There’s also the Peloton App, which offers a digital opportunity to take all of the Bike and Tread classes on a conventional stationary bicycle or treadmill in a gym or in one’s home.
    — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2019
  • So in a separate study, Baraniuk and his colleagues had 28 ill Gulf War veterans and 10 healthy adults undergo brain scans before and after riding a stationary bicycle.
    — Florence Williams, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2014
  • Pretty much every available surface was occupied by machinery—computer screens, thermocouples, an electrocardiogram monitor, a treadmill, and a sort of stationary bicycle that looked like a suitcase with pedals.
    — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Sieler out; Achane, Jackson work again Defensive tackle Zach Sieler was spotted riding a stationary bicycle at Wednesday’s practice.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2026
  • So in 2024, June found herself on a stationary bicycle at UCSD playing a strenuous virtual reality game.
    — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025

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