with the coming of the horseless carriage, distances between places were greatly reduced and the national landscape was transformed
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Vermont actually passed a law that required a person to walk in front of a car, waving a red flag — presumably to warn any passersby to not get too close to the horseless carriage.—Bryan Walsh, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 The company made royal coaches for monarchs in Europe and England, and had just begun building electric horseless carriages.—Bob Sorokanich, Robb Report, 26 July 2024 Uriah Smith thought that sticking a horse head on the front of a horseless carriage would prevent horses from getting upset upon seeing one.—Larry Printz, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023 Ferdinand Porsche first put them in a prototype horseless carriage in 1900.—WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for horseless carriage
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