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Recent Examples of gondola
Combining majestic 16th-century pageantry with thrilling gondola races, this event is a true Venetian spectacle, attracting thousands of visitors for an unforgettable display of tradition and color.
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Staying in Mountain Village positions you for a seamless bike-in, bike-out experience—simply roll out from your hotel, hop on the gondola or chairlift, and hit the Telluride Bike Park’s flowing berms and scenic singletrack.
—AFAR Media, 23 May 2025
Quinn, Matt, and Maya join them but grow distracted long enough for Griffin to fall into a passing gondola.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Gondoliers were elevated from a lower working class to the upper working class because everything happened on the gondola.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 11 May 2025
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Staying in Mountain Village positions you for a seamless bike-in, bike-out experience—simply roll out from your hotel, hop on the gondola or chairlift, and hit the Telluride Bike Park’s flowing berms and scenic singletrack.
—AFAR Media, 23 May 2025
Quinn, Matt, and Maya join them but grow distracted long enough for Griffin to fall into a passing gondola.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Gondoliers were elevated from a lower working class to the upper working class because everything happened on the gondola.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gondola
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Monhegan Island After a short ferry ride from the mainland, birders can encounter a fascinating array of species across Monhegan Island, a popular destination for migrating songbirds during both spring and fall.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Those who make it to Santa Cruz after an hourlong ferry ride out of Ventura are rewarded with 77 miles of craggy coastline cliffs, vast sea caves and vibrant tide pools.—
Paul Bersebach,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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After 15 days, the taxi drivers struck a deal with officials to help rescue the thousands of workers from their crushing loans.—
Time,
Time,
23 June 2025
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Tencent runs China’s biggest messaging app called WeChat, which integrates features like payments and the ability to hail taxis or order food.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
23 June 2025
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The alternative would have been a full scrapping, which is what befell another Staten Island ferryboat, the Andrew J. Barberi.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
10 May 2025
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As a teenager, Ellen Dare Burling had an unusual summer job: Jumping off a moving ferryboat onto wooden piers, her arms filled with letters and packages destined for summer residents in their southern Wisconsin lake houses.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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Additional charges are expected in connection with the theft of the towboat theft in Jupiter, officials say.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2025
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In 2002, a freight barge struck a pier of Oklahoma’s Interstate 40 bridge after the towboat’s captain lost consciousness, collapsing a section of the bridge and killing 14.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
24 Mar. 2025
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Until this factory is up and running, SpaceX plans to transport Starships and Super Heavy boosters horizontally via barges from South Texas to Cape Canaveral.—
Stephen Clark – Jun 9,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2025
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Elliot said the crane will be removed by an even larger crane perched atop a barge.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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After moments of complete chaos, a glimmer of hope was felt throughout the entire ship once the tugboats finally arrived.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
24 June 2025
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Francis then charged the Navy heavily inflated prices for his firm’s services, such as security, tugboats, food, water replenishment and trash removal.—
Alex Riggins,
Mercury News,
18 June 2025
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Kylie Jenner was spotted in a white fringe crop top with a matching long skirt while riding in a water taxi with her mother Kris Jenner and sister Kendall Jenner.—
Janelle Ash , Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
28 June 2025
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Leonardo DiCaprio was also spotted leaving the Gritti Palace, and his girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti was later seen in a water taxi.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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Give one of the center leaves of the pineapple a firm but gentle tug.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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Ripe tomatoes should easily come off the plant with a gentle tug.—
Sheryl Geerts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 June 2025
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“Gondola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gondola. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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