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 whole world had disappeared to his wife, except the babies on that wagon.
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
The call sheet for the subsequent May 2 scene did not mention Birke, played by Ivens, entering the wagon.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Mules on the towpath along the canal could pull a heavy barge at a clip of 4 miles per hour – far faster than the job of dragging wagons over primitive roads.
—Christine Keiner, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Some of the original wagon wheels have been repurposed as light fixtures inside.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
The call sheet for the subsequent May 2 scene did not mention Birke, played by Ivens, entering the wagon.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Mules on the towpath along the canal could pull a heavy barge at a clip of 4 miles per hour – far faster than the job of dragging wagons over primitive roads.
—Christine Keiner, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Some of the original wagon wheels have been repurposed as light fixtures inside.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wagon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wagon
cart
Noun
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In OpenAI’s demo, Atlas just strolled into an online grocery store and added every ingredient from a recipe straight into the cart.—
The AI Insider,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
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Head to Amazon now to add the Magcomsen Sherpa Shacket to your cart for fall.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wagon. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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