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Recent Examples of gondola
Just off the gondola entrance sits Club Moritzino, one of the Dolomites’ most enduring mountain huts and a buzzing lunch and apres-ski destination.
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Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
The gondola returned to normal operations Thursday morning, Gore Mountain said.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
Allred’s Restaurant, located at San Sophia gondola station.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
Another famous feature was the gondola that hung until 1979, when it was torn down to make room for private boxes.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
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Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
The gondola returned to normal operations Thursday morning, Gore Mountain said.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
Allred’s Restaurant, located at San Sophia gondola station.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
Another famous feature was the gondola that hung until 1979, when it was torn down to make room for private boxes.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gondola
Noun
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The National Park Service hosts a campground and ferry dock on Santa Cruz, but more than three quarters of that island is owned by the global nonprofit Nature Conservancy, which is working to bring back the native ecosystem.—
Betsy Andrews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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While the many destinations of San Francisco are a short drive or ferry ride away, Sausalito has plenty of its own entertainment.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Trenten Higgins, who took a taxi from Israel to Jordan, was able to fly out of its capital and get to New York on Thursday.—
Hallie Golden,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Early prototypes validated ground operations and taxi behavior, while later versions introduced flight testing and expanded operational capabilities.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The ferryboat was on the go all day long, covering more miles in a day than the barge would cover in a century.—
Eric DuVall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
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One foggy morning this spring, a ferryboat traversed the choppy waters between lower Manhattan and Governors Island.—
Adam Iscoe,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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But crew numbers for each towboat are the same.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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The gig is providing extra income for Novinska, who's typically a towboat captain pushing barges full of goods on the river.—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
1 Dec. 2025
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The use of a memoir as a framing device isn’t a particularly original idea, and the sight of Tommy continuing to tap away at the keyboard while riding on a canal barge is borderline laughable.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
5 Mar. 2026
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Workers using an excavator stationed on a barge filled more than 72 bins, each holding up to 20 cubic yards of waste, with debris from the water, much of which was doused in oil.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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An Inter-American Commission on Human Rights investigation in 1996 ruled that four boats belonging to the Cuban government attacked the tugboat.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
25 Feb. 2026
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The parents of the three Miami Yacht Club summer campers who were killed last summer when a 60-foot barge slammed into their sailboat sued the company that owns the barge and tugboat pushing the barge, alleging negligence and irresponsible hiring.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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Offshore, the famous Pakleni Islands are a picture-perfect sight, with bright blue waters for swimming, reachable by water taxi or even a private boat.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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The shoreline curves directly in front of the Anse Chastanet Resort, but non-guests can access via water taxi or a narrow mountain road from Soufrière.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2026
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If a public request tugs at private feelings, pause to check your boundaries, then accept only what supports family rhythms and true priorities.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2026
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His latest work treasures motion in both its study of dance music that straddles the 20th and 21st centuries and its gentle tug away from pure pop.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Gondola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gondola. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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