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also drosky
as in hansom cab
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Recent Examples of droshky
Wandering inside, the boy discovers a luxurious apartment, furnished with tapestries and mirrors; outside, a droshky driver invites him for a ride and then abruptly jumps out, leaving him the reins.
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Ruth Franklin, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
Ruth Franklin, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for droshky
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Despite never having won an NCAA title or reached a Final Four before, the Bruins have made significant strides this season under head coach Cori Close.—
Jenn Nelson,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Pannone, who is set to become the program's 18th head coach, has experience ranging from high school to the NBA.—
Michael Harley,
Arkansas Online,
31 Mar. 2025
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Danza portrayed Tony Banta, an Italian-American who worked as a cab driver and boxer.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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DeVito’s character was Louie De Palma, the dispatcher and supervisor of the cab drivers.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Nobody around the Cubs was surprised to see Hoerner back on the aggressive end of the rehab process, a testament to his diligence and work ethic.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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Alas, despite everyone’s diligence, the case goes haywire.—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2025
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With the pedal to the floor, all four tires spin and bite, launching this vehicle into a traffic with aplomb usually reserved for a fast roadster or motorcycle.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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The prize is a one-year gig at Louis Vuitton’s watchmaking division, La Fabrique du Temps, and a financial award of €150,000 (about $162,000).—
Carol Besler,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Johnny Mathis has cancelled forthcoming gigs and announced his retirement from touring at the age of 89.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
29 Mar. 2025
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The new model looks more substantial while maintaining the four-door coupe silhouette and the slanted roof of the previous model.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Mar. 2025
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Angered that Hill refused a command, Miami-Dade Police Officer Danny Torres was seen on police body-camera video yanking open the driver’s side door of the superstar’s sleek coupe, pulling Hill out of the vehicle by the back of his head, pinning him to the ground with a knee and handcuffing him.—
Charles Rabin and,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2025
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Best Time to Visit: Summer is hot and buggy (with temps in the 90s and mosquitoes), and hurricanes are possible in the fall.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
21 Jan. 2025
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet were fantastic in their ideas, but dropped the ball in execution, with buggy, ugly, ill-performing games.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Droshky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/droshky. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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