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as in stagecoaches
a horse-drawn wheeled vehicle for carrying passengers
a museum with a large collection of beautiful, old carriages
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Recent Examples of carriages
The fun continues in the carriages.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
That includes sleeper carriages on long-distance trains, with additional nods to Japanese capsule hotels.
—Chris Dong, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Overnight, indentations in the tarmac had been filled with sand, to ease the passing of the royal carriages.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Advance reservations are recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, as panoramic carriages with large windows are in high demand.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
That year's pages showcased Richard Sears' talent for homespun, conversational copywriting in listings for watches, jewelry, saddles, carriages, musical instruments, revolvers and sporting goods interspersed with quality guarantees and customer testimonials.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Some laid the blame on pickpocketing along the routes or overcrowding and the related tendency of carriages to pass up stops.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Mar. 2026
Regional blackouts and network carriages jam up the in-market viewership.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The train itself has a history, too; its cars are renovated 1960s Japanese sleeper carriages originally gifted to the Thai people by Japan, outfitted with wood paneling and batik fabrics.
—Terry Ward, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
That includes sleeper carriages on long-distance trains, with additional nods to Japanese capsule hotels.
—Chris Dong, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Overnight, indentations in the tarmac had been filled with sand, to ease the passing of the royal carriages.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Advance reservations are recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, as panoramic carriages with large windows are in high demand.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
That year's pages showcased Richard Sears' talent for homespun, conversational copywriting in listings for watches, jewelry, saddles, carriages, musical instruments, revolvers and sporting goods interspersed with quality guarantees and customer testimonials.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Some laid the blame on pickpocketing along the routes or overcrowding and the related tendency of carriages to pass up stops.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Mar. 2026
Regional blackouts and network carriages jam up the in-market viewership.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The train itself has a history, too; its cars are renovated 1960s Japanese sleeper carriages originally gifted to the Thai people by Japan, outfitted with wood paneling and batik fabrics.
—Terry Ward, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carriages
Noun
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Sal Rodriguez, the opinion editor for the Southern California News Group’s 11 newspapers, heads the editorial board and guides our stances on public policy and political matters.—
Teagan Davidge,
Daily News,
14 May 2026
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Not long after, Gray, in a plaid mini, is also posing at the photographers’ request, switching effortlessly between signature Gen Z stances, chin resting atop a bent hand.—
Jade Chang,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Wheels of fire, chariots of fire, what’s that?—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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There are more than 25 attractions, including a carousel with wheelchair-accessible chariots, a sensory-friendly village, an accessible Ferris wheel, and a new wheelchair-accessible swing ride.—
Sarah Gilliland,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2026
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Parallel statements from the US and China after their leaders’ met Thursday exposed sharp divides in their foreign policy postures.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
14 May 2026
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The Secret Service said enhanced security postures remain in effect on and around the White House complex due to the state visit.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In the show, Rahma jumps into iconic New York City cabs and asks the driver to take him to their favorite place.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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Tesla’s Full-Self Driving mode struggles to navigate in fog and even direct sunlight, and its own Robotaxi service drew alarm after footage showed one of its cabs blasting down partially flooded Austin streets at high speeds.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
13 May 2026
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They were considered to have strange physical afflictions or weak mental attitudes, and some people with endocrine diseases were even dismissed as ‘freaks’ and heckled in circuses or locked away in institutions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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The broader report examined consumer attitudes toward fast food, casual dining and specialty restaurant brands.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Instead of semi-trailer rigs spewing air pollutants while idling at the warehouses, data centers pull enormous amounts of electricity, housing computer systems that help train artificial intelligence criteria.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
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The company has decided to operate five completion crews for the rest of the year while adding two to three rigs to maintain a sufficient DUC backlog and ensure operational flexibility.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
10 May 2026
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“Carriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carriages. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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