as in cart
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling
harness the horses up to the wagon so I can bring in the hay
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Recent Examples of wagon
The men were crammed into police wagons waiting to deliver them to cells at Central Police Station.
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Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
German Fest includes wagon rides, live music, a fish fry, letters to Santa, a children's craft area, an appearance by Santa Claus and a Christmas Market.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
More innovatively, a Polish start-up is trialling electromagnetic propulsion for wagons, allowing each to be powered individually and reducing the need for mile-long, hard-to-stop freight trains, the BBC reported.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Departing from Greenbank Station in Wilmington, this ride trades traditional passenger cars for flatbed railcars lined with hay bales, giving travelers the feel of an open-air hay wagon.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2025
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Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
German Fest includes wagon rides, live music, a fish fry, letters to Santa, a children's craft area, an appearance by Santa Claus and a Christmas Market.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
More innovatively, a Polish start-up is trialling electromagnetic propulsion for wagons, allowing each to be powered individually and reducing the need for mile-long, hard-to-stop freight trains, the BBC reported.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Departing from Greenbank Station in Wilmington, this ride trades traditional passenger cars for flatbed railcars lined with hay bales, giving travelers the feel of an open-air hay wagon.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wagon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wagon
cart
Noun
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Spotting Byrne on two wheels has become a New York City rite of passage, like sussing out the best halal cart in midtown, or dropping something important onto the subway tracks.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025
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There an Emily In Paris food cart with baguettes.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wagon. Accessed 23 Nov. 2025.
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