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
My magic chariot at that time had been a large tour bus – of the kind that proudly promised 11 countries in 10 days.
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Patti Nickell, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
There may not be a pumpkin chariot, a fairy godmother, or any fun-loving mice, but hopefully this Cinderella story keeps the happy ending.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
High jinks ensue, including a hilarious scene in the Big Game with a scampering dog and a chariot chase.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
But the main focus of the chariot race, and of all television really, is what’s happening on the actors’ faces.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
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Patti Nickell, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
There may not be a pumpkin chariot, a fairy godmother, or any fun-loving mice, but hopefully this Cinderella story keeps the happy ending.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
High jinks ensue, including a hilarious scene in the Big Game with a scampering dog and a chariot chase.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
But the main focus of the chariot race, and of all television really, is what’s happening on the actors’ faces.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chariot
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From there, letters were ferried by boat and trotted by stagecoach up to North Carolina, where important correspondence was loaded onto a steam locomotive to Virginia.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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As in Radio Flyer, stagecoach, wooden-panel and former Roadmasters.—
Jesus R. Garcia,
Houston Chronicle,
1 Feb. 2026
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Keller girls basketball coach Kate Goldberg shared a moment with her former star before the game and previously had gushed about her work ethic and mentality.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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But the coaches are trying to be smart, looking at the long run.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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FHVs without a permit would have to operate like a green cab.—
Lucius J. Riccio,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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The crew cab model boasts more than a dozen cup holders throughout (16+ in some models).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Orion capsule separated from the rocket's upper stage to enter a highly elliptical orbit around Earth.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2026
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Their mom is in hospice care, battling stage 4 brain cancer, and their dad was arrested this week by ICE.—
Zach Boetto,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Chariot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chariot. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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