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chariot

noun

Definition of chariot

as in stagecoach

a vehicle with two wheels that was pulled by horses and was raced and used in battle in ancient times a chariot race

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Recent Examples of chariot Suddenly, the servant saw that the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around them – representing spiritual forces of divine protection. — Liesl Ehmke, Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2026 The Casas del Turuñuelo archaeological site, in the municipality of Guareña, has turned up a remarkable specimen, an extraordinary bronze votive chariot, the likes of which has never been uncovered in the Iberian Peninsula. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 25 June 2026 Like watching a chariot crash with a rider named Oedipus. — Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026 The gemstone features an image of Victoria, the goddess of victory, on a chariot. — Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for chariot

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The route was once a path for stagecoaches and mail coaches known as the Great North Road, but by 1983 it had been superseded by the faster M1 motorway.

— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 June 2026
There was a stagecoach on blocks up at this steakhouse.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 June 2026

Definition of stagecoach

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Al-Hilal is keen to offload the player, who is training separately from their main squad and not in coach Simoene Inzaghi's plans.

— Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Gainesville quickly lured Grayson’s coach, Santavious Bryant, a former Gainesville assistant, as Niblett’s replacement.

— Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026

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Set the scene Hellerup is an affluent seaside suburb, a 10-minute cab ride or 30-minute train ride away from the city center, filled with posh homes with neat gardens.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
They, like so many other performance pickups—including the Shelby F-150 Baja Raptor from last month—have double (or, as they’re sometimes known, extended) cabs.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 July 2026

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Two stages — one outdoor and one indoor — will host 11 performances and demonstrations throughout the day.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Brian Henson’s adventurous stage show featuring improv and sketch comedy with the iconic Henson puppets and puppeteers is back for a limited eight-performance run.

— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026

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