dray

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Recent Examples of dray The situation is especially fraught for the nation’s 75,000 dray operators and other foot soldiers of the supply chain. Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022 While bikes are permitted, the most efficient way to deliver packages are through dray wagon horse carriages. Dixita Limbachia, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dray
Noun
  • Subaru’s decision to build the STI on the Impreza’s five-door wagonette body style rather than the sedan is easy to question, but ultimately tough to fault.
    Matthew Phenix, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2008
Noun
  • The resort also offers cooking and mixology classes, bird-watching and night frog walks, coffee and wine tastings, tree planting, and traditional oxcart painting classes.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Luckily for the pair, a man in an oxcart soon passed.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • My 10-year-old even worked up the nerve to follow her sister down Jack Rabbit Alley, a run with small bumps, wagons, and teepees to ski through.
    Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Participate in a logsawing contest and win the infamous wagon of cheer.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From patchwork jeans inspired by Jennifer Aniston to skinny styles that look like Kate Middleton’s divisive pants, there are tons of options worthy of a spot in your cart (and fall wardrobe) right now.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • To round out your fall-friendly plaid aesthetic, be sure to add the Kate Kasin Pencil Skirt to your cart, too.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Dray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dray. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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