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Definition of Hitchhiked
1. hitchhike [v] - See also: hitchhike
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hitchhiked
Literary usage of Hitchhiked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Phantasmagoria by Montgomery Hughes, David Atkinson (2006)
"I soon discovered that the people who pick up hitchhikers have invariably hitchhiked
themselves in the past, and see this as a way of returning the favour ..."
2. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War by George C. Kenney (1997)
"Their names, of course, did not appear on the cargo or crew lists of any of the
planes they hitchhiked their way on. Our pilots would cover up for each ..."
3. Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12 by Kelly Gallagher (2004)
"That way, I can see at a glance who took the logs seriously and who hitchhiked.
I ask each student to place one sticky note in the book with his or her name ..."
4. From Red Tape to Results: Creating a Government That Works Better and Costs Less by Al Gore (1994)
"... man hitchhiked from out of state to get his refund check. As it turns out,
this center doesn't issue checks. But 1RS employees there discovered that a ..."
5. More Than a Name: State-Sponsored Homophobia and Its Consequences in by Scott Long, A. Widney Brown, Gail Cooper (2003)
"So I went out from the house and I caught a lift from Glen Nora to the highway
south, and there I just stood on the highway and hitchhiked some trucks. ..."
6. Writing Through the Tween Years: Supporting Writers, Grades 3-6 by Bruce Morgan, Deb Odom (2005)
"Cliff missed the bus and hitchhiked the seventeen miles here because he didn't
want to miss school. Please remind him of the dangers he faced in doing this, ..."
7. Muhammad Ali & Company by Thomas Hauser (1998)
"Then the weather got cold, so he hitchhiked to Florida and took a job cleaning
swimming pools and handing out towels at the Fountainebleau Hotel. ..."
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