as in stagecoach
a vehicle with two wheels that was pulled by horses and was raced and used in battle in ancient times
a chariot race
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Recent Examples of chariot
The coaster station will be themed as a chariot garage run by an Asterix villager named Cetautomatix.
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Brady MacDonald, Boston Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
The Right Hand Angels will be the beneficiary of the event’s Beer Garden sales, as well as participating in the event with their chariot runners.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Best Moments The first-ever Rose Parade, in 1890, had a strong sports focus and featured chariot racing, jousting, and tug-of-war competitions.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
The double snake motifs could be seen on the flags his troops were carrying, and the wolf heads could be seen around the curvature of his chariot — all hinting to the true nature of this man.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
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Brady MacDonald, Boston Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
The Right Hand Angels will be the beneficiary of the event’s Beer Garden sales, as well as participating in the event with their chariot runners.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Best Moments The first-ever Rose Parade, in 1890, had a strong sports focus and featured chariot racing, jousting, and tug-of-war competitions.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
The double snake motifs could be seen on the flags his troops were carrying, and the wolf heads could be seen around the curvature of his chariot — all hinting to the true nature of this man.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chariot
Noun
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Meanwhile the arches present in the shelving nods to the factory’s furnaces, and the display cases take inspiration from trunks that preciously carried Baccarat pieces to the World Fair on stagecoaches throughout the 19th century.—
Marissa Muller,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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Two decades later, the U.S. government gave the Southern Pacific Railway a right-of-way to build its railroad straight through the Coachella Valley and Cahuilla territory, piggybacking off early stagecoach routes.—
Michael Albertus,
TIME,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Afterward, everyone seemed happy—the coaches and players on both sides, fans, arrivistes, even the referees.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2025
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The coach said the short turnaround time between games may have contributed to the injuries to Picault and Weigandt.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Top sealed, the multi-layer roof keeps the cabin impressively quiet—I’d argue on par with the coupe.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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That car was also a very popular model for moonshiners in the southeastern part of the country as with minor modifications, the coupe could carry up to 130 gallons of moonshine and outrun the revenuers with the hot 85 HP V8 engine.—
David Krumboltz,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Using a lockable slide-out control panel on the side of the trailer, the owner drops the hydraulic legs to decouple the trailer from the tractor cab and lift the trailer wheels into the air.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Feb. 2025
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The 15-year-old boy was collared while entering the conductor’s cab of a No. 2 train at the Prospect Ave. station in Longwood around 4:45 a.m., an MTA spokesperson said.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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A number of children appeared on the stage wearing shirts with photographs of Hamas leaders who had been killed.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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Matar was arrested the same day and was ultimately charged with the stabbing of Rushdie and Henry Reese, a 75-year-old entrepreneur and advocate for international writers who was on the stage alongside the author.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Chariot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chariot. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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