as in wagons
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling
a cart piled up with hay
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as in hauls
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 carts
Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
From blue bags to blue carts Mayor Daley defended the Blue Bag program in the wake of the scathing reports.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Instead, greenery can be put in a plastic bag and put in garbage carts.
—St. Paul Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
They can be placed in yard trimmings carts if the lid closes.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
More than 50 shoppers have added this Amazon option to their carts in the past month.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 24 Dec. 2025
Hazardous and flammable items such as batteries, gas containers and chemicals, should not be placed in garbage and recycling carts, the city says.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 22 Dec. 2025
The guest experience is elevated by thoughtful details such as sunset happy hours and chocolate carts.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
That’s fine because Wayfair has storage containers, utility carts, and decorative bins to get you back on the tidy track.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
From blue bags to blue carts Mayor Daley defended the Blue Bag program in the wake of the scathing reports.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Instead, greenery can be put in a plastic bag and put in garbage carts.
—St. Paul Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
They can be placed in yard trimmings carts if the lid closes.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
More than 50 shoppers have added this Amazon option to their carts in the past month.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 24 Dec. 2025
Hazardous and flammable items such as batteries, gas containers and chemicals, should not be placed in garbage and recycling carts, the city says.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 22 Dec. 2025
The guest experience is elevated by thoughtful details such as sunset happy hours and chocolate carts.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carts
Noun
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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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The men were crammed into police wagons waiting to deliver them to cells at Central Police Station.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Global warming could doom them Under no light but the stars, a green sea turtle hauls herself out of the surf and onto the familiar sand of Alagadi Beach on the northern coast of Cyprus.—
Elizabeth Preston,
Scientific American,
16 Dec. 2025
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The Maverick, which is available in five trims, costs less than $29,000 for the XL model, hauls 1,500 lbs and tows up to 4,000 lbs.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
28 Nov. 2025
Verb
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To keep Desert Hills wet, Cave Creek now transports about 20% of its Colorado River water to the neighboring development, and that number has been growing as Desert Hills loses groundwater.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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That melody transports you to another dimension.—
Ernesto Lechner,
Rolling Stone,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The fanciest, most famous restaurants are still doing mostly table service, but just about every other establishment has been conscripted into the army that ferries hot food out of professional kitchens and into American mouths 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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Mirage ferries Noah to the Autobots' rendezvous point, much to Optimus Prime's dismay.—
Rendy Jones August 27,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The store carries Stone Creek coffee and Tootsie’s Tea, an Indigenous and woman-owned company based in Milwaukee.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Additionally, the store carries the Dior Icons Neo-wardrobe for men, which includes multifunctional trousers and jackets, long coats, tailoring and sportswear.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Roughly half the size of a penny, the ISOCELL HP5 packs 200 million pixels into an extremely compact footprint.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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Our expert take The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card packs a punch for a $95 annual fee card, offering annual travel credits, comprehensive travel protections and more.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Carts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carts. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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