Sentence examples for rider down from inspiring English sources
Then he came over a jump and saw one rider down, "so I just started sending it, anything I could do to keep rushing down the course," Dierdorff said.
Skelton was the 15th rider down the list but well worth the wait, for what followed was magnificent.
I've been chopping the Plaid Cymru rider down from 40 billion and an unlimited supply of green M&Ms to just freezing the Severn bridge toll and more airplay for the Manics.
At the end of the Manhattan Bridge the route ducks through a corner of Chinatown and then sends the rider down the east side of the island, finishing at the South Ferry station, where a ferry to Governors Island is available.
Their duel will be settled Sunday in the final stage, which includes two intermediate sprints -- with 6, 4 and 2 points awarded -- and the ultimate dash to the line, with 35 points going to the winner, 30 to the next rider, down to a point for the 25th rider to finish.
Pick up some riding lingo: "down in the well" refers to a bull spinning in one direction with "the force of the spin pulling the rider down the side of the bull and into the motion's vortex". Fun? DesignerCon is all art, art, art.
"He is a strong rider, and he also has a good moral side," says one, referring to the moment on Sunday, when Wiggins slowed the main group of riders down, after tacks were scattered over the road, to allow those with punctures to catch up.
All eight of Team Sky's remaining riders rode in a train on the left-hand side of the peloton during the closing kilometres and it looked as though their plan had worked when Garmin's sprinter Tyler Farrar brought several riders down in the middle of the main bunch with around 3km remaining.
When the last rider is down, the guard at the top walks down the stairs, making sure no one is hiding.
Bunching together can be a risk: if one rider goes down, so do his teammates.
Brakes were grabbed quickly, an Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider went down, and, like dominoes, others followed.
