Pedaled Meaning in English
word · lemma: pedal
Definition
Moved a bicycle or similar vehicle forward by pushing the pedals with your feet. It can also refer to using your feet to press down on pedals in other machines, but is most commonly used with bikes.
Usage & Nuances
'Pedaled' is the past tense of 'pedal.' Mostly used for bicycles, but can apply to pedal boats, gym machines, or sometimes organs/pianos. Common collocations: 'pedaled fast,' 'pedaled up the hill.' Do not confuse with 'peddled' (sold goods). Formal or casual context.
Example Sentences
She pedaled her bike to school.
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He pedaled faster to catch his friend.
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We pedaled around the park for an hour.
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I was tired, but I pedaled hard up the hill.
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When I lost my chain, I couldn't pedaled anymore.
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They pedaled a swan boat across the lake.
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