stagecoach

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Recent Examples of stagecoach While out walking or working on irrigation, the ranch owners have found remnants from the Gold Rush when the property was part of the old stagecoach route. David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2025 Groveland, California: Firefall Ranch Less than half an hour from Yosemite National Park’s Big Oak Flat Entrance, this new upscale ranch has 55 cottages and villas on what, according to the property, was a stop on the stagecoach route to Yosemite in the 1870s. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025 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 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 See All Example Sentences for stagecoach
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stagecoach
Noun
  • Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
    Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Noun
  • Konark Sun Temple, Puri One of the 24 chariot wheels of the rock cut Konark Sun Temple.
    Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Going to celebrate the Passover, Jesus chose to enter the city on the back of a colt, in stark contrast to the warhorses and chariots of Roman armies.
    Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Danza portrayed Tony Banta, an Italian-American who worked as a cab driver and boxer.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
  • DeVito’s character was Louie De Palma, the dispatcher and supervisor of the cab drivers.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Text messages flooded in from former teammates and coaches: Carlos Correa, Brent Strom, Alex Bregman, Dallas Keuchel and Martín Maldonado.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025
  • And that non-front-office share of the blame falls on both the players and the coaches.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
  • An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • My parents catnapped in chaises on the sun deck or sipped wine on rocking chairs on the Aquavit Terrace, an outdoor space at the bow of the ship.
    Kerry Spencer, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • These include Jean Prouvé chaise longues, Wassily chairs, a Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec dining table, and a George Nelson coffee table.
    Vivian Marino, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stagecoach. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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