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Recent Examples of buckboard
Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
—Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
—Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buckboard
Noun
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But in one hamlet of about 2,800 residents in the northwest corner of the Sunflower State, once little more than a stop on a stagecoach route, there is no shame in running for president and losing.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2025
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According to respective Instagram posts from his show co-star Melissa Gilbert and son Clint Lilley, Lilley died Wednesday after a storied career as a Hollywood stuntman and actor, who played various roles on the beloved '70s historical drama, including a townsman and stagecoach driver.—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Read Next World ‘Rare’ ancient chariot wheel found at golf course in Scotland.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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One of the last chariot discoveries in Scotland occurred 24 years ago at Newbridge in Edinburgh.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
24 Apr. 2025
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Lonnie Yoder, 84, was killed when his Amish buggy flipped due to intense winds in Middlebury, Ind. shortly before 6 p.m. local time on Sunday.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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An armed man allegedly robbed two Amish buggies in western Pennsylvania, according to police.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2025
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While Tensley is best known for Rhône varieties like syrah and grenache, his entry-level cab delivers impressive value, offering glimpses of the purity of fruit and intensity that define his more powerful flagship bottlings.—
Anna Lee Iijima,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Apr. 2025
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How does your partner treat those around them: the waiter at the restaurant, the cab driver and perhaps even your friends?—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 June 2024
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2022
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Save on patio essentials like Sunbrella chaises and Adirondack chairs, as well as indoor pieces like end tables, coffee tables, and throw pillows.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The low-profile form and rounded edges of this chaise sofa feels laidback but still luxurious.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
21 Apr. 2025
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In preparation, its Ford Advanced Vehicles division—in the UK—had built a total of 12 hardtop and roadster prototypes.—
Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
24 Mar. 2025
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Morgan The Supersport looks like most retro roadsters Morgan has produced in the past.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Mar. 2025
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In Franco Zeffirelli’s lavish production, the moment is an awe-inspiring spectacle, evoking the Latin Quarter in Paris and bustling with some 250 people onstage — and a donkey and a horse, who pulls a hansom cab onstage for a dramatic entrance.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 May 2022
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The three musicians have grown from talented tweens to svelte, beyond-hansom thirty somethings.—
Doug MacCash,
NOLA.com,
17 Sep. 2017
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“Buckboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buckboard. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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