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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
But today, the casual and filling sandwich is found beyond Buenos Aires and the Andes at food carts, futbol games and restaurants across South America. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 June 2025 Just seeing them on your bar cart screams class act, and these three are our new go-tos. Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 June 2025
Verb
Feed it good data and track purchases, not just clicks or adds to cart. 8. Waleed Najam, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 Players and coaches took a knee and gathered around him as he was carted off the field. Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cart
Noun
  • Joe pulls his dusty Subaru wagon up to his secret bionic scrap-part silo and uses a retinal scanner to gain access.
    Stacia Brown, Vulture, 26 June 2025
  • Part of the unit, which is used mostly for community events, is a wagon pulled by two mules.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • The magazine will be carried by Foreign Exchange News, Tenderbooks, Rococo News & Magazines and Reference Point in London and RIPE Mags in Glasgow.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
  • One charge carries a mandatory minimum of five years in prison.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • Just think about where your luggage has been; it gets hauled through airports, goes for a ride on a conveyor belt, rolls across dusty parking lots, is stashed into overhead bins, and is often handled by multiple people with no guarantee of clean hands.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
  • Those were frugal, pragmatic solutions; every stone that could be reused was another one that didn’t have to be quarried, cut, hauled, and placed.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • If convicted, Abrego Garcia could face up to 10 years in prison for each person transported.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 23 June 2025
  • The intention is not just to transport data but to ensure its integrity, accuracy and usability within the new surroundings.
    Vamsi Gosu, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a major oil transportation route, ferrying around 20% of the world's oil and gas flow.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • An extra lane, Caltrans said, would allow buses to start ferrying people into Novato, Petaluma and other North Bay cities.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • In the early days of the war, the United States and its G-7 allies crafted sanctions and export controls that were thought to pack a powerful punch but in fact had so many mitigations built in that they were robbed of their full impact.
    Michael Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2025
  • Choose a generously sized picnic blanket with a waterproof backing—ideally one that’s soft, stylish and easy to pack.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The levels of perspective framework developed by Dr. Daniel Kim, who's an advisor for my company, brings mental models to the surface for alignment so that organizations can create the right systemic structures.
    Thomas Lim, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • While some nuanced side effects can warm the planet (like the fact that trees reflect less energy than grasslands), the aerosols and clouds caused by plants bring meaningful cooling in the simulation.
    Max G. Levy, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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