pushcart

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Recent Examples of pushcart Instead of once a month, the city’s pushcart vendors are now only required to change the hot-dog water every other month. John Ficarra, airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024 It was passed in 1938 after New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia cracked down on street vendors, banishing forever the pushcarts made famous in photos of the old Lower East Side. Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2024 Some go door to door with pushcarts, offering to take or even buy unwanted electronics. Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 Enquirer reports described people stealing pushcarts and running wagons into the canal (where Central Parkway is today). Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pushcart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pushcart
Noun
  • Teams had to choose between finding a bracelet in ginormous haystacks and delivering heaps of heavy wood via backpack and wheelbarrow, and both tasks turned out to be feats of strength.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Wielding wheelbarrows and shovels, the volunteers learned from San Diego Parks and Recreation Department workers about how to make protective soil berms to help the trees take root.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • April 19: McVeigh parks the truck outside the federal building and flees on foot to his getaway car.
    Todd Pendleton, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • While McVeigh was in custody, the FBI was compiling evidence that connected him to the scene, including a piece of the truck that blew up the building.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Grant funds can be used to purchase equipment, such as carts, dumpsters, collection vehicles, concrete pads and recycling corrals, according to NCDEQ.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Go add it to your cart now and enjoy reliable, fast Wi-Fi all over your home.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The park plans to open restaurants, trams and excursions earlier to accommodate visitors.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Hop aboard the Swamp Fox Tours’ blue-and-white tram—which departs at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday—to learn more about Georgetown’s homes, churches, and other local lore.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By the time the wagon arrived at the Western District station, its sixth stop, Gray was unconscious.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 12 Apr. 2025
  • In a squad, a soldier rides one horse in the lead, six horses pull the caisson wagon, and a riderless horse follows.
    Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Dutro specializes in fabricating equipment like hand trucks, carts and dollies, so a vehicular trailer in the hot overland adventure market is a natural extension of its talents.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Sandoz wheeled a roughly 250-pound condensing unit into place on a hand truck with the grace of a ballroom dancer.
    Andrew Ford, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024

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“Pushcart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushcart. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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