Definition of cartnext
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
One gang of roaches rolled six deep on the floor underneath a cookline cart. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 The lady handling the cart would flip them on a griddle, perfectly crisping them on each side, before sliding them onto a plate. — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
The Russians turned schools into fighting positions and surgical stations, and carted in boxes of Russian toys and notebooks as part of a plan to replace the Ukrainian school curriculum with a pro-Russia one. — Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Oct. 2026 The Kansas City Chiefs lost wide receiver Rashee Rice to a hamstring injury, then watched wideout Tyquan Thornton get carted off after a gruesome lower-leg injury. — Rick Maese, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • She has just been released from rehab after falling off the wagon and spends much of her day either sleeping or recovering from bad dreams of being chased by Nazis.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The same thing can happen here where SpaceX will sell something that’ll probably rely on other assets that are out there, even if the telcos themselves are circling the wagons.
    — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • During captive-carry testing, engineers can assess equipment carried by an aircraft before proceeding to more demanding flight demonstrations.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
  • For airlines, the larger plane offers a way to carry more passengers on a single flight, potentially lowering costs per seat.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • On fourth-and-1 from the Indiana 38, Sayin launched a play-action pass toward the end zone, and Smith leaped over everyone else to haul it in for a 38-yard touchdown that put Ohio State up 19-7.
    — Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • After a brief exchange, officers hauled him into a police vehicle and drove away.
    — Sheikh Saaliq, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Deputies said the suspect was also transported to the hospital for medical treatment and is expected to be charged following release.
    — Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Because the church is located in a rural area, crews transported water to the scene, a social media post said.
    — Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Oman is also a likely beneficiary of the Hormuz disruption, with separate pipeline plans for its ports to safely ferry fossil fuels trapped in the Gulf.
    — semafor.com, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The Cutter Tampa’s crew returned to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale ferrying 29,600 pounds of cocaine and 2,355 pounds of marijuana.
    — David Goodhue October 15, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Platforms are increasingly using unskippable 30-second TV-style ads, while numerous creator videos are packed with sponsor segments, product placements and pitches.
    — William Daddi, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The nearby Ragamuffin Coffee Roasters, however, was packed with customers as owners had purchased a generator in hopes of avoiding future business closures.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Creality's approach is rather different, swapping smaller nozzle assemblies instead of complete print heads, and potentially bringing the benefits of multi-nozzle printing to a more affordable machine.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • For the Bills fans, the store opening is bringing a slice of home and Upstate New York.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2026

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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