How to Use carriage in a Sentence

carriage

noun
  • I took the baby to the park in the carriage.
  • They rode to the city in carriages.
  • The four children were on their way to school, with Rose Miller holding the reins of the carriage.
    — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The 1900s was all about that horse-and-carriage travel life.
    — Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2022
  • As the steward poured me a white wine, the carriages rattled and swayed around the switchbacks.
    — Tom Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2023
  • The train is just north of Vang Vieng when the sound of a woman crying echoes through the carriage.
    — Duncan Forgan, CNN, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Just inside the gates, there’s a carriage house and a parking area.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The carriage house has a bathroom, a full kitchen, and a large bedroom.
    — Angela Serratore, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Frederik, as the new king, will get the carriage on the way back, while his mother goes by car.
    — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Since the 1960s, royal trips in the carriage have often been met with street protests.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2021
  • The queen also rode in a carriage with William to Wednesday’s races.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 20 June 2024
  • She was last seen leaving the house with Frannie and her child in a carriage.
    — Ashley Leath, Country Living, 5 July 2023
  • The space above the garage in the carriage house is ideal for an office or apartment.
    — cleveland, 30 July 2021
  • They’re both held in a carriage that rolls along steel rails over a wood-timber bed.
    — Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023
  • In the mid-1800s, a wooden carriage house stood along the historic Santa Fe Trail.
    — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Theodore Roosevelt sits in a the carriage of a crane at the Panama Canal, while workers look on.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Dec. 2024
  • This whole road was made of my eyes many many eyes and was called for, called vision that carriage of sight.
    — New York Times, 30 June 2022
  • The union spokesperson said Ryder is 14 years old and had been a carriage horse for four months.
    — Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Inside the carriage was an image of the queen reigning in her younger years.
    — Kelsee Majette, The Week, 6 June 2022
  • The bell is still tolling, and as the queen’s coffin is placed on the gun carriage, the silence is overwhelming.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The carriage house hosts out-of-towners, and gives guests a separate suite away from the main house.
    — Claire Brito, House Beautiful, 26 July 2022
  • As with any carriage agreement, the devil will be in the details.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2024
  • The only pause in the pounding comes when the carriage bell dings to indicate that the edge of the page is drawing near.
    — Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, The New Yorker, 24 May 2021
  • The squat structure, somewhere around 1,000 square feet, had once been a carriage house.
    — David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2024
  • Unlike in years past, the Queen did not arrive by carriage.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 19 June 2021
  • The two sides did not disclose terms of the new carriage deal Saturday.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2021
  • Michael would drive everyone else back to the carriage house.
    — Lynda Schuster, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Donley’s purview skews toward the macros — the trunks, the trucks, the carriage of cargo across a network of crews and depots.
    — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • In addition to the over 8,300-square-foot main residence, the estate features a three-bedroom guesthouse and one-bedroom carriage house, as well as a barn and stables.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
  • Think about it: When Henry Ford rolled out the car manufacturing assembly line in the early 20th century, sure, carriage makers and stable hands lost out.
    — Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025

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