stagecoach

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Recent Examples of stagecoach The stagecoach route of the Butterfield Overland Mail Company passed through Texas Canyon from 1858 till the beginning of the Civil War. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2024 Flashback: In the 1860s, in cars operated by San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Co., the trip between San Francisco and what is now Palo Alto took two hours, after which passengers heading to San Jose would need to board a stagecoach for the final leg. Shawna Chen, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024 The area was called Snyder's Station after Warner W. Snyder, the owner of the stagecoach building. Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2024 Initially constructed in 1762, the building was once a stagecoach stop along Old Post Road. Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stagecoach 
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Noun
  • 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.
    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
Noun
  • These are hardly the first or most extensive finds at the site, which included the discovery of a miniature bronze chariot likely used for transporting a cultic statue just last year.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Instead, human control of horses took off just prior to the explosive spread of horses and chariots across Eurasia during the early second millennium BCE.
    William Taylor, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Half an hour later and two blocks away, a third-grader named Cooper Stock was crossing West End Avenue at 97th Street (yes, yes, with the light and in the crosswalk), holding his father’s hand, when a cab driver whipped around the corner and crushed him to death.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 13 Nov. 2024
  • In the passenger cab, the front fascia is made up of a steel and gold topographic map of the Furka Pass, where Bond played cat and mouse with Goldfinger and his henchman Oddjob.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The all-time winningest coach in U.S. Soccer and MLS, Arena was announced last week as the coach and sporting director of the Earthquakes, who haven’t had a winning record since 2013 and haven’t won a playoff game since 2012.
    Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • This year’s team has two seniors: setter Brooklyn Sutter (the coach’s daughter) and middle hitter Veronica Baray.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • In Hell’s Kitchen last month, 80 adults in buggy, plastic VR headsets wandered around a 7,000-square-foot former BMW showroom imagining themselves in ancient Giza scaling pyramids, crawling through tunnels, and rowing down the Nile.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia Unlike some scenic roads which were once trod by horses and buggies, the Blue Ridge Parkway was specifically designed for motorists.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The asymmetrical vintage chaise was reupholstered in checkerboard Larsen fabric.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Upholstered in leather or cowhide, this chaise is an icon of industrial aesthetic.
    Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Nearly a decade into its current generation, the Mazda MX-5 Miata retains the roadster’s enduring appeal.
    James Raia, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
  • As part of the partnership, Mercedes will offer guests at each concert a ride-and-drive fleet comprising SL roadsters, Maybach EQS SUVs, and examples of the indefatigable G-Class, each equipped with special-order Manufaktur colorways and options.
    Brett Evans, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stagecoach. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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