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as in wagon
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling a cart piled up with hay

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verb

as in to carry
to support and take from one place to another carted a knapsack filled with books from class to class

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Recent Examples of cart
Noun
Foursome Entries for the tournament, including 18 holes for four players, cart rental, lunch, dinner and player swag bags, are available for $600. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025 Beat the holiday shopping rush and add these finds to your cart while early discounts last. Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
He was carted off the pitch and taken to a nearby hospital, but was discharged in time to travel home with the team. Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025 He was assisted off the field before being carted into the locker room, and returned to the sideline a short time later with his right foot in a protective boot and on crutches. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • His circus wagon opens, and from the darkness, two yellow eyes gleam back.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • And the Pacific might be the best story of all, as the Ducks look like an absolute wagon, scoring their way into first place.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Ekitike could cause City problems with his ability to stretch the play and ball-carrying qualities.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The vehicle was hauling 21 monkeys that day, and eight of them escaped.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Having junk hauled away costs money.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • To safely transport your new baby home from the hospital, consider the Peg Perego City Loop Infant Car Seat & Stroller Combo, which comes with a stroller and is 20% off.
    Laura Lu, Parents, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Airlines transport about 35% of global trade by value but only about 1% of world trade by volume, according to the trade group International Air Transport Association.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Nalavade would not say exactly when in 2026 Waymo intends to begin ferrying customers.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • What was meant to be a short stay in space for US astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore stretched into a more than nine-month mission, after the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that was supposed to ferry them home malfunctioned.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In 2011, a Muslim militant blew himself up in a mosque at a police compound in Cirebon packed with officers during Friday prayers, injuring 30 people.
    NPR, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
  • These under-$30 advent calendars pack plenty of festive fun.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The wins over Villa and Madrid were achieved with Andy Robertson restored at left-back, at the expense of new signing Milos Kerkez, and with Dominik Szoboszlai bringing more balance and physical presence by reprising last season’s advanced-midfield role.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The discovery pipeline is reinforced by EFP’s Future Frames — in partnership with Karlovy Vary and spun out to Hamburg and Seville — bringing young helmers into the SEFF ecosystem with shorts spotlights and talent meetings.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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