How To Use Pillion In A Sentence
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You get a bit uncomfortable after riding pillion for a couple of hours.
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Motorcyclists and pillion passengers must wear helmets at all times and motorists must wear safety belts.
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The 18-year-old plaintiff was severely injured when the motorcycle on which he was a pillion passenger collided with another vehicle.
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Many improvements and luxuries were introduced in the course of these five-and-forty years in the general manner of living; but cock-fighting, bull-baiting, and bear-baiting, were still the national amusements; and a coach was so rarely seen, and was such an ugly and cumbersome affair when it was seen, that even the Queen herself, on many high occasions, rode on horseback on a pillion behind the Lord Chancellor.
A Child's History of England
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As a learner rider you must not carry a pillion passenger.
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The plaintiff was a pillion passenger on a motor bike driven by the defendant.
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I eat very little and I can ride pillion behind one of your men if you can't spare me a palfrey.
IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
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North Yorkshire Police chiefs have been spurred by the tragic total of 28 motorcyclists and pillion passengers killed in accidents across the county last year, the highest number of deaths ever recorded.
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A man and his woman pillion passenger died instantly when they lost control of the machine and hit a wall.
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The accident last night was one of four serious collisions in North Yorkshire over the Bank Holiday weekend, which left three motorcyclists dead and a pillion passenger seriously injured.
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Just to make sure I will be the only female pillion rider you will ever have," you teased.
Rain
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Pull up a pillion seat and spend the next hour breezily circuiting the Rock while your driver tells its tale.
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The plaintiff was a pillion passenger on a motor bike driven by the defendant.
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There were rumors in the village that the motorcycle gang had been seen with a new member riding pillion.
COASTLINERS
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Thinking they wanted directions, I was about to roll down the window when I noticed the handgun the pillion rider was pointing at me.
'Can I ever return home?'
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The stane was a natural stone or erection of masonry which stood at the churchyard gates, to enable parishioners to mount horses or carts easily, particularly useful for women riding pillion.
Tam o' Crumstan
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She rode pillion on her son's motor bike.
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After I'd got my first motorbike and you were the most scaredy pillion passenger in the world.
TICKLED PINK
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If you've a partner who refuses to ride pillion, you've the option of adding a sidecar.
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What also comes out of the analysis is the fact that the impact that kills these motorcyclists and pillion passengers is the unprotected skull bouncing down the bitumen.
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The pillion passenger pulled out a gun and demanded money before firing the pistol next to the man's ear, then sped off.
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The rules to be followed by children while travelling in buses, autorickshaws and cars and while riding pillion on two-wheelers, have been listed separately.
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A man and his woman pillion passenger died instantly when they lost control of the machine and hit a wall.
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Did she give thee a ride o 'her velvet pillion, bestudded with gold?
For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary
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To tremendous cheers and the clangour of bells they rode in on one horse, with Margaret riding pillion behind the King, escorted by two hundred knights and pausing to witness numerous pageants.
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There was Hugh, on his favourite self-willed grey, with his son on his saddle-bow, Aline, unruffled by the haste of her preparations for leaving town, on her white jennet, her maid and friend Constance pillion behind a groom, a second groom following with the pack-pony on a leading rein, and the two pilgrims to Saint Asaph merrily escorted by this family party.
His Disposition
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It was reported that one rider and his pillion passenger had kicked Surasak's motorcycle at high speed causing him to lose control.
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A motorcycle pillion passenger was killed and its rider seriously injured when their machine was involved in an accident on the A64.
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Tom had never before ridden pillion on a motorbike, but Andy the neighbour had a spare crash helmet.
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A motorcyclist was killed and his woman pillion passenger seriously injured when their machine smashed head-on into a lamp post.
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But saddle or pillion were not an indispensable accompaniment to this equestrian duo, for many a "bare-back" _garran_ carried his couple, his only harness being a halter made of a hay-rope, which in time of need sometimes proves a substitute for "rack and manger," for it is not uncommon in
Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a pillion passenger suffered serious shoulder injuries when a motorcycle lurched into a field near Scarborough.
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A substantial grab rail for the pillion provides security, plus hard panniers, a tank bag and touring windscreen are available.
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The bride was riding pillion on Jim's bike while Peggy was sitting primly in the only sidecar in the convoy.
MAN AND WIFE
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He said he looked out his window and saw the pillion passenger throw something at the internet shop before speeding off.
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As a learner rider you must not carry a pillion passenger.
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The men were questioned about an alleged incident in which a motorcycle pillion passenger fired shots into a garden at The Oval in Firth Park.
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As I rode pillion with the boy I loved, I sang it into the wind just for the joy of it.
Family life
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His pillion passenger was arrested but he ran off, the bench heard.
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On a walk, at the theatre, in a bus, at a restaurant or a roadside joint, or even when a stranger, who is given a lift by you, rides on the pillion, people are strangely silent.
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Police caught Leroy, aged 21, and his pillion passenger after pursuing them through the streets of West Wickham and Lewisham.
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A pillion was a padded cushion with straps which sometimes had on one side a sort of platform-stirrup.
Home Life in Colonial Days
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You got onto the pillion seat behind me, your hands wrapped around my waist tightly.
Rain
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A pillion was the grandest equipage, and a plain blue and white gown, with primly starched apron, was the common attire of the New England dames.
A Brief History of the United States
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If you've a partner who refuses to ride pillion, you've the option of adding a sidecar.
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The campaign, which follows the recent tragic death of an eight-year-old pillion passenger, is demanding new legislation that would introduce a minimum age for motorcycle passengers.
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Wanting a slice of this popular pie, Eric decided to concentrate on making a cool tourer, complete with the usual Buell technology plus additional extras such as the neat tail pad that doubles as a pillion backrest and luggage rack.
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He had almost finished loading the Traveller when Mike and Bill arrived, Mike riding pillion on the bike.
MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
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The killer then sped off on the pillion seat of a motorbike and, with his accomplice, drove to a quiet neighbourhood and burned the bike in an obviously pre-identified secluded location.
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Positioned near the intersection of Central Road and Third Road they witnessed a vast number of motorcyclists and their pillion passengers riding without helmets.
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A pillion was a cushion strapped on behind a man's saddle, and from it sometimes hung a small platform or double stirrup on which a woman rider could rest her feet.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
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The woman pillion passenger was thrown into bushes and the second driver hit a tree before landing behind a wall.
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The pillion passenger was thrown from the bike.
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The plaintiff was a pillion passenger on a motor bike driven by the defendant.
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In a separate incident a female pillion passenger suffered serious leg injuries when a motorcycle went out of control on the B1222 road near Sherburn-in-Elmet and ended up in a field.
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A pillion is a sort of a very low-backed arm-chair, and was fastened on the horse's croup, behind the saddle, on which a man rode who had all the care of managing the horse, while the lady sat at her ease, supporting herself by grasping a belt which he wore, or passing her arm around his body, if the _gentleman was not too ticklish_.
The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild and Vicious Horses
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But two had riding furniture for the use of females — the one being accoutred with a side-saddle, the other with a pillion attached to the saddle.
Redgauntlet
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To tremendous cheers and the clangour of bells they rode in on one horse, with Margaret riding pillion behind the King, escorted by two hundred knights and pausing to witness numerous pageants.
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I can hear my old '65 BSA, too, and my' 71 BMW boxer twin, which took me west to the Rockies and east to the Atlantic and south to Florida with Karen riding pillion.
I Love Her, but She May Be Too Expensive
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One accident involved a motorcyclist, a father of six children and his pillion passenger, a father of two.
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I remember making weird faces just to cheer you up and assuring you that you will be my only female pillion rider ever.
Rain
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I was riding my scooter down a steep hill, with a pillion passenger on the back, when the brake cable went.
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She rode pillion on her son's motor bike.
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The minister expressed concern that 40% of road fatalities this year were pedestrians, motorcyclists, pillion passengers and pedal cyclists.
