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"hitch a ride" Definitions
  1. to get a ride in a passing vehicle

175 Sentences With "hitch a ride"

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Hitch a ride back to L.A. if you have to.
Deciding what gets to hitch a ride when requires ultra-careful preparation.
The man was said to have been trying to hitch a ride.
Why not hitch a ride on something that already flies all day?
HITCH A RIDE I'll take a cab or I'll take an Uber.
I hitch a ride with one of my bosses back to the office.
Nematodes hitch a ride on tiny pollinating fig wasps to reach new flowers.
Their car has broken down and they hitch a ride with a passing truck.
Hopefully it doesn't try to hitch a ride on some other unsuspecting drivers car.  
A flock of birds hitch a ride and a school of fish swim along.
This is to hitch a ride on the wake of the plane in front.
He was seen by a few drivers, stumbling about or failing to hitch a ride.
Why We're Excited: We'll take any opportunity to hitch a ride out of this sim.
That's when the tiny Wikipedia prints will hitch a ride inside a special cylinder container.
Branson himself plans to be the first passenger to hitch a ride aboard VSS Unity.
But there's always the chance the bill could hitch a ride on must-pass legislation.
But desperate migrants are using increasingly dangerous tactics to slow trucks and hitch a ride.
I pop a pill and again hitch a ride with the undertaker, following my orders.
R. and I hitch a ride back to our neighborhood with the friend who's driving back.
Plants and animals can hitch a ride on floodwaters, leading to the spread of invasive species.
Underground gases, especially CO2 and hydrogen sulphide (H2S), often hitch a ride to the surface, too.
Those who couldn't complete the day's section could hitch a ride on one of the vehicles.
We got to hitch a ride for the day, alongside former Verge Science reporter Rachel Becker.
Companies eager to send objects into space, including telecoms firms, had to hitch a ride with NASA.
There, the ascent vehicle will rendezvous with an orbital spacecraft to hitch a ride back to Earth.
Two tiny NASA satellites nicknamed Wall-E and Eva are about to hitch a ride to Mars.
Once they get to the front line, they'll press the button and hitch a ride to paradise.
Still, it's not easy for members of the administration to hitch a ride on a military plane.
It is not hard to imagine universities and space agencies paying for their experiments to hitch a ride.
Invasive species could hitch a ride along China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), according to a new study.
I hitch a ride with a great work/life friend and catch up with old and new colleagues.
That satellite was originally slated to hitch a ride to orbit on the back of a space shuttle.
In the end, very few of those legislative items are likely to hitch a ride on the omnibus.
Still, SpaceX has a long way to go before Musk can hitch a ride to Mars aboard a Dragon.
Some senior citizens zoom by on scooters; other people hitch a ride on cabooses towed by John Deere tractors.
That's because bedbugs can hitch a ride home on you or your belongings, and cause an infestation in your home.
"What do you do when @chrissyteigen tries to break into your car to hitch a ride," he captioned the photo.
If and when it does, there will be plenty of players around the league who want to hitch a ride.
But one team wanted to know how the bed bugs managed to hitch a ride, and how to prevent the spread.
Being able to hitch a ride on a commercial rocket helps, and the single-purpose design keeps costs down as well.
Small satellites operators are also constrained by payload capacity, forced to hitch a ride on existing launches that have extra room.
Some workers were hoping to hitch a ride on the trucks carrying basic essentials that are still allowed on the roads.
Moths and other bugs might occasionally hitch a ride on a visitor's coat, or be attracted to the food-preparation areas.
Roughly $30 million will go toward developing the telescope, and the rest will be used to hitch a ride to space.
Called the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, the instrument will soon hitch a ride to space aboard one of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets.
Ripley's new liver was about to hitch a ride on a presidential helicopter because that's how Marines take care of their heroes.
The more you're in public, the more chances the novel coronavirus has to hitch a ride on your hands, clothes, or person.
But oil and gas companies may be poised to hitch a ride on the president-elect's coattails, if his energy plan succeeds.
Every time we send a rover to the Red Planet, our own microorganisms latch on to them and hitch a ride across space.
On the way out of the festival, Bpaet's trainer Dam caught up with the group to hitch a ride back to the village.
The thought is to tee up a measure that can hitch a ride on must-pass legislation in May funding community health centers.
" "The driver was bored and allowed you to hitch a ride — but you didn't chat with him and wanted to go to sleep?
It's a home and a vehicle for marine organisms to attach and hitch a ride across the deep ocean to get to Australia.
Amazon won a patent in September for a system that would allow drones to land on and hitch a ride on a truck.
HITCH A RIDE Luxury hotels often have a house car to shuttle guests to restaurants, museums and other attractions around town for free.
If they were lucky they could hitch a ride, but that could take hours as evident from the sores and blisters on people's feet.
If you're not on the bandwagon yet — not even after the memes, the dancing, or the pro-Gosling protests – prepare to hitch a ride.
Allowing her to break tradition and hitch a ride on Air Force One is already raising some resonant questions from the Donald Trump campaign.
They hitch a ride to orbit on the launch of a much larger satellite and are deployed only after that satellite has been released.
Upon entering the body, the electricity can hitch a ride elsewhere, through the blood or the fluid surrounding the brain and the spinal cord.
With his deep roots in cannabis, Mr. Guzman, 42, is hardly another corporate newcomer looking to hitch a ride on the legal-marijuana express.
In fact, according to the Vox article linked above, it's still legal to hitch a ride in Michigan, Alaska, Missouri, Wyoming, and South Dakota.
The family were dropped off at the next stop, where Jon was able to hitch a ride and retrieve his car, according to the BBC.
After cycling from Melbourne to Townsville in northern Queensland, she tried to hitch a ride on a yacht to Indonesia, but it didn't work out.
Something free or cheap Hitch a ride from Long Island City to Rockaway Beach and back for $20, thanks to Rockaway Brewing Company's Brew Cruiser.
The idea to hitch a ride with Sam when he drives up to Three Trees gets screwed up because Lotte does not return Farah's call.
The insects can hitch a ride in cardboard boxes or second-hand goods brought into the home or jump ship from a neighbor's home, Hastings says.
If you live in San Francisco, you may be lucky enough to hitch a ride in a Lyft that is essentially a party in a car.
Whenever you stream your favourite TV show on Netflix, rent a room via Airbnb or hitch a ride with Uber, you're contributing to this blossoming market.
Ever since the space shuttle program ended in 2011, American astronauts bound for the International Space Station have had to hitch a ride with the Russians.
In other words, they want to hitch a ride on a device made to transport fish over the dams blocking the way to their spawning grounds.
Set sail Hitch a ride on the world's largest cruise ship, which boasts the tallest waterslide, more art than the Louvre and the ocean's fastest internet.
And everyone should know to check for bedbugs — and to keep luggage and handbags off the bed so they won't hitch a ride to your home.
But these 39 members hoping to hitch a ride to the next plane of existence they call the Next Level weren't the totality of Heaven's Gate.
After kicking the camera, the elephant seems to double-take before picking it up and letting it hitch a ride with the crew for a little while.
Unlike the car-sized rovers NASA drops on Mars, LLISSE is small because it will have to hitch a ride with other spacecraft headed to the neighborhood.
Of course, campaigns already know that this could be a dead give-away, so they could easily hitch a ride on a friend's plane to avoid detection.
I'd hitch a ride with one of several guys touting their hotels at arrivals, find myself an inexpensive room, and hope that nothing would happen to me.
Later this month, a small satellite will hitch a ride on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for the world's first demonstration of "green" satellite propellant in space.
Their lander is expected to hitch a ride on that company's lightweight Electron rocket at some point this year, after the Electron has been adequately flight-tested.
"We'd hitch a ride at Spaghetti Junction, sneak into the club while they were sound-checking so we didn't have to pay, then hitchhike back," she remembers.
Ditching their bloodstained clothes, they hitch a ride back to the family hide-out at the Spahn Movie Ranch, a sometime film set in outer Los Angeles.
And SpaceIL is supposed to hitch a ride on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, however that launch probably won't happen before the end of 2017, according to Quartz.
Beginning later this year or early next, U.S. astronauts and their cargo will hitch a ride to the International Space Station (ISS) on rockets built by private companies.
Some boys hitch a ride on top of a taxi up the Asmai Heights, a mountain range on the outskirts of Kabul City that's known as TV Mountain.
A drunk woman tried to hitch a ride with Henderson, he explained in a viral video posted to Twitter, but he didn't want her left in there alone.
Master & Dynamic, Bang & Olufsen, and Bowers & Wilkins all sit alongside Audeze on Apple's shelves, and each has plenty of motivation to hitch a ride on the Lightning bandwagon.
Another was a rendering of a spaceship that could hitch a ride on an asteroid and travel into deep space, which was an actual concept developed for NASA.
In "To the City" (2016), two young men in shorts are trying to hitch a ride, presumably to the crammed, teeming medieval city that looms up behind them.
Kaltoum Adouma, pictured in the lede image, goes without meat and tea to save the few dollars needed to hitch a ride from the camps to Blue Nile.
That initial computer is almost certainly not well secured, and if an attacker infects it, vote-stealing malware can hitch a ride to every voting machine in the area.
As witnessed by other tropical diseases, mosquito-borne viruses—particularly those that hitch a ride on aegypti mosquitoes—can move like wildfire through populations that haven't had prior exposure.
I managed to hitch a ride from my hotel up the road from a kind gas station attendant, which felt like a perfectly timed gift from the the universe.
It was the first piece of art to hitch a ride to space, and to this day remains the only human artwork on the surface of another celestial body.
Lobbyists for drone makers and hog farmers — not to mention the oil and gas industry, among others — are looking to hitch a ride on the federal government's coronavirus response.
But because he is not allowed to fly, he said, he hopes to hitch a ride instead with his teammate Steven Matz, who lives there in the off-season.
But the company still failed to hitch a ride on the the 90s nostalgia wave and persuade smashed-avo-on-toast-obsessed Millennials to pick up the Coco Pops.
Among the anecdotes is the story of a 1976 summer day when Taylor was visiting Andy Warhol's Montauk, New York, beach house and decided to hitch a ride into town.
And it was followed by another magical moment, when I swam the next day in sync with a large sea turtle that surely was inviting me to hitch a ride.
In the end, in this day and age of high security, it is highly unusual for someone to hitch a ride aboard a commercial airliner, let alone survive the flight.
Whoever had money would pay locals with cars, and the people who didn't have money would sit there until a truck came by that would let them hitch a ride.
A pair of Central American girls, part of the caravan hoping to reach the US border, hitch a ride in a chicken truck passing through Irapuato, Mexico, on Nov. 215.
For the first, NASA wants to hitch a ride on a vehicle that can carry their payload from altitude (250 m) safely back to the ground under rocket-powered flight.
According to the  CDC , bed bugs often come into contact with people by way of luggage, bags, clothes, bedding, furniture, or anywhere they can easily hide and hitch a ride.
Mr. Lumet lived one of those exciting 20th-century American lives that seemed to hitch a ride on every artistic and political wave, with no dull acts or minor characters.
The bill has bipartisan support so may be a potential candidate to hitch a ride on any other legislation that lawmakers want completed by year's end, including a spending bill.
One dog in Kyoto, Japan, thought it had cleverly evaded station staff at Kitaoji station when it went through the ticket barriers and tried to hitch a ride on the subway.
More than 2,200 lives have been lost since April to a disease that thrives in times of conflict and disaster, using poor sanitation to hitch a ride from victim to victim.
"When you can actually find the medicine you need, it's too expensive to buy," Mendez told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, as they waited hours to hitch a ride with truck drivers.
For example, how would a car's visual processor distinguish between a pedestrian trying to hitch a ride and a police officer flagging you down because of a downed power line ahead?
Instead of spending time producing good content, which would give me a reason to like their Facebook page, they are cutting corners and trying to hitch a ride on my audience.
How did you decide to hitch a ride on a 46-year-old road movie about aimless joy riders whose entire objective is to keep driving until the tank is empty?
As many as half a million migrants annually hitch a ride through the country atop a network of freight trains, known as "La Bestia" or "The Beast," for days or weeks.
If you were driving down the road and saw a woman in a wedding dress with her thumb out trying to hitch a ride, you might assume she was a runaway bride.
Just kidding: This is Naval Aircrewman Nicholas Farris, and he's actually inspecting the tail rotor of the helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, rather than trying to hitch a ride.
In the UK, Google agreed to an exclusive deal with local carrier EE, which meant switching mobile networks for Vodafone, O2, or Three subscribers keen to hitch a ride on the Pixel bandwagon.
Called UberMOTO, the service is the first of its kind for Uber in any city and allows Uber users to hitch a ride on the back of an Uber-associated motorcycle or scooter.
That could present a more attractive option to small satellite operators who don't want to hitch a ride on larger orbital flights that costs tens to hundreds of millions of dollars to fly.
Their efforts will decide which Americans get to hitch a ride in an autonomous car first — and which cities will reap the potential economic benefits of self-driving vehicles, along with any problems.
In the last two episodes of the season, Holden and Prax hitch a ride on the Rocinante, and track down one of the protomolecule hybrids, which has escaped onto the surface of Ganymede.
Yes, the bacteria can continue to munch on your sweat and produce odors after they hitch a ride on your yoga tank, so in theory, incorporating antimicrobial ingredients into your clothing would help.
The parking lots are cement instead of gravel to reduce the omnipresent Iowa dust and any organisms that might hitch a ride on it, and the company commissions outside audits of its biosecurity.
If you're out at night and you want to hitch a ride, the company recommends you do so before 2 am or after 2:45 am to guarantee your request will be fulfilled.
The Sea Education Association, a study abroad program, was planning to take a group of college students and faculty and staff members to the island, and NASA was welcome to hitch a ride.
Those fleas typically hitch a ride on rats, stray cats, and possums in the L.A. area, according to the county—not exactly the kind of animals California residents would presumably be cuddling up with.
So while there's no way to get rid of all the creatures that might hitch a ride along the food processing chain, the FDA has established standards to keep food defects to a minimum.
The opportunity though is that SoftBank almost certainly still wants to continue to play in the next-generation AI chip space, and needs to find another vehicle for it to hitch a ride on.
Paris-headquartered BlaBlaCar, which lets people hitch a ride with motorists heading in the same direction, is one of France's top unicorn companies, or private firms with a valuation of $1 billion or more.
After the lightest single payload to ever hitch a ride on a Falcon 9 separates, the booster will fly back for a drone ship landing—hopefully to be reused in future, more economically viable missions.
I continue down the road to the next plantation and eventually manage to hitch a ride with an older Malaysian couple, who go out of their way to drop me off at the plantation entrance.
If a company doesn't need its satellite in orbit on a specific schedule, it could save money by waiting to hitch a ride, according to industry analyst Carissa Christensen, CEO of Bryce Space and Technology.
This vehicle—just 50 kilograms when fueled up—will hitch a ride into low Earth orbit before pointing itself at a target, firing up the water-powered thrusters, and setting sail for riches and glory.
Jason Stone was 17 and had a summer job as a camp counselor in upstate New York when he and a friend decided to take off, without permission, and hitch a ride to the festival.
Even global trade can contribute to allowing invasive mosquito species to establish in new places as the insects and their eggs can be transported in tires, shipping containers, and even hitch a ride on planes.
It will hitch a ride on the Pegasus XL rocket, built by the private spaceflight company Orbital ATK, which will be dropped off at an altitude of 39,000 feet by the L-1011 Stargazer carrier jet.
Who knows, maybe some brave men and women of the North tried to cajole the beasts into battle once upon a time, or hitch a ride through the swamps of the Neck on their scaly backs.
The Office of Planetary Protection is expected to help protect Earth from possible contamination by alien microbes that might hitch a ride back to our planet through sample return, but just stopping there misses the point.
She has been telling her friends in leadership that her bipartisan bill allowing states to require out-of-state online retailers to collect sales taxes should hitch a ride on the $1 trillion government funding omnibus.
In early stage laboratory experiments published in the journal Science, the researchers developed a "Trojan Horse" strategy that allows engineered antibodies to hitch a ride on Ebola to where the virus is most vulnerable before hitting it.
Compared to the $62 million SpaceX charges for each flight of the Falcon 9, Rocket Lab's option sounds like a steal for small satellite operators who don't want to pay to hitch a ride on larger rockets.
There's just no way to get rid of all the creatures that might hitch a ride along the food processing chain, so the FDA has to allow what they call "food defects," which you eat without knowing.
They could either hitch a ride as a secondary payload on a rocket launching a much bigger satellite, or they could send their vehicles to the space station as cargo, where they'd get flung out into orbit.
Click here to view original GIFImage: Virtual Telescope ProjectFor anyone wondering what it'd be like to hitch a ride on an asteroid through Earth's shadow, the Virtual Telescope Project has even put together a nifty orbital simulator.
Here you can stroll among the snow-crested onion domes of the Kremlin, munch on a Vatrushka, and hitch a ride on a rocket bound for the space station (can't do that in America, now, can you?).
And if you tire of the crowd (but aren't quite ready to call it a night), you can also hitch a ride to the group's other Paris locations in the property's restored Citroën DS. From $195 a night.
This year, Amazon also patented a drone that's small enough to perch on someone's shoulder, as well as aerial recharging stations for drones and a method for a drone to hitch a ride on a ground delivery vehicle.
Since 2001, a Virginia company called Space Adventures has offered multimillionaires the opportunity to hitch a ride on a Russian flight to the space station, ferrying seven people to the International Space Station over the course of eight years.
For the last decade, these companies have only really had just two options: launch their satellites as cargo to the International Space Station, where they are later deployed, or hitch a ride on the flight of a larger satellite.
"If you stay in a location that has bedbugs, these pests could hitch a ride on you or your belongings and begin an infestation wherever you go, including your home," a representative for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) told INSIDER.
To visit the writer Kiese Laymon in the town where he lives and teaches, you have to fly to Memphis International Airport in Tennessee and then, if you don't drive, like me, hitch a ride from there to Oxford, Mississippi.
What ensues is one of the weirdest adventures Archie and the gang have ever been on, where they go to Rock and Roll High School, hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach, and even travel to a pet cemetery (ring any bells?).
Of requests for beards made so far, 42 percent have been granted on grounds of piety while other applicants were rejected for trying to "hitch a ride" and shirk shaving, chief military spokesman Brigadier-General Motti Almoz told Army Radio.
That is what prompted The Economist to hitch a ride with a lorry driver and his brother to get a sense of the true barriers to trade, going north from Abidjan via Ferkessédougou, a rough Ivorian border town, towards Ouagadougou.
Three teams have been selected from an initial pool of over a hundred (two-thirds of which were from universities) to hitch a ride on NASA's Exploration Mission-1, the maiden voyage of the new Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft.
The company said on Wednesday that it would hide the personal data and profile pictures of passengers and drivers on "Didi Hitch," a ride-sharing facility that let passengers traveling in the same direction share the cost of the trip.
One of the most common ways to get bedbugs is when you stay at a hotel that has an infestation, and the insects or a few of their eggs hitch a ride home with you on your bag, Pereira said.
Sure, on Game of Thrones, "everything" pretty much equals one continent on one world (though maybe the White Walkers could hitch a ride across the Narrow Sea to Essos), while in Endgame, "everything" really does mean "everything" (including multiple dimensions and the like).
And it's certainly possible that could still happen: The bill has the potential to be considered as standalone legislation, or it could hitch a ride on the outstanding spending package that Congress still needs to pass to keep parts of the government open.
This summer, the company announced a partnership with this Walmart, a deal that allows select locals to preorder groceries and hitch a ride to and from the store with the company's sensor-clad minivans, which still mostly have safety operators behind the wheel.
The private transportation start-up, which is part of a disruptive clutch of companies trying to make private jets more affordable, now offers a function to notify members when certain celebrities will be on a flight — allowing them to hitch a ride.
As he was running out the grounder, his bat decided to hitch a ride down the line and bounced around his legs a few times before getting lodged between the back of his left knee and his right shin, causing him to trip.
Here are highlights of some of them: Jason Stone was 17 and had a summer job as a camp counselor in upstate New York when he and a friend decided to take off, without permission, and hitch a ride to the festival.
Eventually, Tong and Quang strike up a romance, although Quang's determination to return to his family in Vietnam inspires him to hit the road with Nhan on a motorcycle, in a quixotic effort to reach California and hitch a ride on a ship.
After a while, I hitch a ride with Avakian and we head to the Whistle Stop, where the audience is just as enthusiastic about the music but notably less goth, more composed of weekend regulars and people from the indie music scene.
They also waited out or "loitered" in some areas rather than continuing on an expected path, because they can take in wind forecast data and anticipate how to hitch a ride to get where they need to be rather than having to loop back around.
NASA is required by law to ensure that there is no chance any hardy Earthling microbes could hitch a ride to the Jovian moons—especially Europa, which is thought to have beneath its icy surface a liquid-water ocean that might conceivably support life.
In this work, the research team found a way around this by targeting a weak spot - in the so-called lysosome of the cell - to where antibodies could hitch a ride on Ebola and deliver a punch that blocked the virus' exit and ability to replicate.
The bride — 25-year-old Nesh Pillay of Toronto — had just left a nearby salon and was planning on calling a cab to hitch a ride to her wedding, but no cars could get through due to the road closures, Kansfield wrote in a post on Facebook.
The spacecraft, which consists of an orbiter that will measure methane and other gases in the Martian atmosphere and a lander to study dust storms, will hitch a ride on top of a Russian Proton rocket that is expected to lift off at 3:31 p.m.
It's not uncommon for NASA to host its scientific payloads on commercial communications satellites, providing an opportunity for NASA to effectively hitch a ride on a large geostationary satellite that'll cover the territory it wants to cover, while offering significant cost savings versus putting up a dedicated spacecraft.
He has joked to colleagues that he has more influence with Mr. Trump during winter months because he is able to hitch a ride on Air Force One during the president's flights down to Mar-a-Lago, which is several miles from Mr. Lighthizer's own $2.3 million waterfront condo in Palm Beach, Fla.
Small rockets designed to carry small payloads like the Electron and Japan's SS-520-5 are designed to help bring down the cost to get to orbit, paving the way for small companies that can't afford to hitch a ride into orbit on rockets from companies like SpaceX, Orbital ATK, or United Launch Alliance.
As things stand now, thanks to fiscal cutbacks and America's failure to develop any spacecraft to replace the Space Shuttle (which was closed down in 2011), the only way an American astronaut can travel to the ISS is by paying Russia an average of $75 million per person to hitch a ride on a Soyuz space taxi.
While the contents and capabilities of the NROL-37 mission's payload are classified (the satellite is innocuously labeled US-268), its need to hitch a ride on the world's biggest rocket strongly suggests it is the seventh member of the Mentor/Orion family, an extra-large class of signals intelligence (SIGINT) satellites which help provide eavesdropping capability to US intelligence agencies.
The researchers, including authors from the state-run Chinese Academy of Sciences, quantified the risks of invasive vertebrates by looking at 2 factors: Risk of transporting a new species: This relies on trade and transport data to determine the risk that an invasive species could hitch a ride to a new location; and Whether habitat is suitable for a new species: This is based on a species' known climatic range and other requirements, and describes whether a species could thrive in a particular spot.

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