How to Use rickshaw in a Sentence

rickshaw

noun

• The goal for the WS18-19 was to make Roboy drive his rickshaw!
  — IEEE Spectrum, 19 Apr. 2019
• On the sidewalk, a slight man leaned against a bright-green auto rickshaw.
  — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
• Even with the challenges, the e-rickshaw market still has a lot going for it.
  — Simran Vaswani, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• Head over here for a virtual rickshaw ride around the city.
  — New York Times, 14 Apr. 2020
• That’s half the price of a new rickshaw powered by natural gas.
  — Clifford Krauss, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• On the day of the event, after dinner, an old friend hired a rickshaw from the city to congratulate.
  — Douglas Hofstadter, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2018
• Nearby at a busy market in the heart of Karachi, Jamshed Awan sat on his rickshaw as traffic lurched past him.
  — New York Times, 23 Aug. 2022
• Think of them when there is no auto rickshaw, no bus service.
  — Arunabh Saikia, Quartz India, 23 Mar. 2020
• Thanks in part to her earnings, her husband has been able to buy an auto-rickshaw.
  — The Economist, 5 Sep. 2019
• There are few cars, but the traffic is chaotic — a crush of cycle rickshaws, tuk-tuks and two-wheelers.
  — Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2017
• Three-wheeled rickshaws whirl out of the roundabouts straight at you, packs of stray dogs dash into the road, huge buses lurch up from behind.
  — New York Times, 4 Feb. 2020
• If someone is sick at night, a rickshaw will do just as well as an ambulance.
  — New York Times, 19 July 2021
• Once roaring with trucks, scooters, and rickshaws, the streets of Mandalay are silent today.
  — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 6 Apr. 2020
• Both ride-hailing giants have seen a big spike in auto-rickshaw rides, too.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 22 Feb. 2021
• The rescuers had to move dozens of rickshaws and bikes so that the firemen could make their way through the narrow lanes enmeshed with electrical wire.
  — Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2019
• To get 5 liters of gasoline, auto-rickshaw drivers wait calmly in line for as long as five days.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2022
• To get five liters of gasoline, auto-rickshaw drivers wait calmly in line for as long as five days.
  — New York Times, 19 July 2022
• Using the cash to start a small business, such as a tea stall or an auto-rickshaw service, remained a pipe dream.
  — Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, Discover Magazine, 12 Aug. 2010
• On the canvas of the rickshaw’s cabin, the owner had summed up his situation.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022
• Ratanlal Giri, a rickshaw puller, got a ration card made in Goregaon, Mumbai, way back in 1998.
  — Vijayta Lalwani, Quartz, 6 July 2021
• News reports said the road in front of the explosion site was busy with people and tricycle rickshaws.
  — Fox News, 19 Nov. 2019
• Depending on the situation, users can choose to drive it as a rickshaw or a scooter, or even switch between the two modes on the go.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2024
• But in Bangladesh the cycle rickshaw is as popular as ever.
  — The Economist, 7 Nov. 2019
• Riggs followed in a rickshaw pulled by half-naked models.
  — Molly Knight, Marie Claire, 20 Sep. 2017
• Some demonstrators arrived in rickshaws, which have been used to carry the wounded from the bloody clashes.
  — Time, 6 Oct. 2019
• Still another featured an Asian man in a rice-picker hat pulling a rickshaw.
  — NBC News, 20 Apr. 2022
• Many rickshaw pullers are migrants from the neighboring state of Bihar.
  — New York Times, 19 July 2021
• Now, her mother works in a garment factory; her father, once a rice farmer, drives a rickshaw.
  — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Nov. 2023
• The loud din of Mogadishu’s three-wheeled rickshaws often impedes shooting outdoors.
  — Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2024
• Vendors pile bushels of lotus flowers onto their three-wheeled rickshaws and motorcycles.
  — Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024