How to Use wagon in a Sentence
wagon
noun- He pulled his stuffed animals around in a little red wagon.
- Pioneers crossed the American Midwest in wagons.
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But make no mistake, this team was a wagon.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
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To keep a steady pace, cattle rode in show wagons.
—Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
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Take a quarter-mile stroll or hop on a wagon for a tour.
—Midwest Living, 11 June 2026
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There were no chairs but plenty of hay to sit in on the wagon.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2022
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Toilets are shared, at the end of the wagon.
—Emily Manthei, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
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Free tractor-wagon rides to the fields.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Nov. 2025
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Simply pile them in a vintage wagon and place them on your porch.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
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Simply pile your gourds in a vintage wagon and place on your porch.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2023
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Maybe someone brought in a wagon to sell to hot chocolate and hot dogs.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 30 Jan. 2026
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The horses pull a red, white and green beer wagon behind them.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025
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Horses pulling coal wagons struggled and slipped in the slush and ice.
—Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2024
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For car campers, a wagon to haul gear to, from, and around your campsite can be a life-saver.
—Mandy Harris, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
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Each suite is color-themed and equipped with beach gear and a wagon for toting it.
—Jennifer Salerno, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2023
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It was carted by mule and wagon along a dirt road that is now a four-lane highway.
—Patricia Leigh Brown, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
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Climb up on a wagon, get cozy on a bale of straw, and hope your friends can give you some comfort.
—Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 10 Oct. 2022
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The grounds are stroller, wagon, wheelchair and pet friendly.
—Sam Boyer, cleveland, 30 Sep. 2022
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Arizona once again looks like a wagon with Koa Peat back.
—Brendan Marks, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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Others want to stay offline but struggle to stay on the wagon.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
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Some wagon wheel ruts are still visible.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 15 Jan. 2026
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That meant the driver was toward the middle of the road and the wagon to the right.
—Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
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The wagons fell about 5 meters (16 feet) from the bridge, dpa said.
—ABC News, 20 June 2026
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There were 48 horses tied up around the tent and a big circus wagon.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
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The Ducks circled the wagons to win 6-5 in a bonus frame.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
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After a day on the ranch, wind down on the front porch of the wagon and watch the sun set over the river.
—Anna Mahan, Country Living, 10 Sep. 2023
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His circus wagon opens, and from the darkness, two yellow eyes gleam back.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
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Attractions include a corn maze, hay wagon rides and pig races.
—Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
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Some of last year’s shelves will be replaced by circus wagons this year, for instance.
—Paul Nicolaus, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2024
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Celebrities, too, hopped on the Ugg wagon, prompting sales to fly.
—Alice Cary, Glamour, 23 Dec. 2022
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