gondola

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Recent Examples of gondola When The Post reached out to the city about this, the Community Planning and Development department responded that they are not involved in or aware of any plans for a gondola in the downtown area. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 2 July 2025 The figure floated in the canal past gondolas and groups of tourists. Rachel McRady, People.com, 26 June 2025 At Park City Mountain, chair lift rides open up for the summer season from the Town Lift, Payday Lift, or Crescent Lift, and gondola rides start from the Red Pine Gondola in Canyons Village. AFAR Media, 4 July 2025 Aside from attending the wedding celebrations and going for gondola rides in Venice, the Kylie Cosmetics founder also made sure to view art at a museum in the city and spend time with her two children, Stormi and Aire Webster. Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for gondola
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gondola
Noun
  • The ferry was carrying 280 passengers at the time of the blaze, according to the outlets.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 20 July 2025
  • Nearby Vineyard Haven provides the only year-round ferry service to and from the island.
    Mary Forgione, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Over the next five years, taxi customers plummeted by 90 percent.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
  • The pay-offs for the England parents who doubled as their daughters’ taxi drivers, chefs, psychologists, nutritionists, coaches and kit launderers defy comprehension.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The Wake Pro 230 was designed around being a towboat, for water-skiing, wakeboarding, or wake-surfing.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
  • Additional charges are expected in connection with the theft of the towboat theft in Jupiter, officials say.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The barge was being pushed from behind by a tugboat.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 29 July 2025
  • In time, the regulatory authority extended to the railroads’ competitors—barges and trucking, for example—giving them, too, the benefits of federal regulation.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • The situation was on the minds of many who cheered when the Ford steamed from its pier in Norfolk, with tugboats hugging the carrier's hull and sailors lining the sprawling deck in their dress-white uniforms.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 June 2025
  • But things got immeasurably worse once tugboats began towing them to a port in Mobile, Ala.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • My personal favorite way to get around, though, is the Yokohama Sea Bass water taxi.
    Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
  • Officials will explore re-upping the water taxi as well as other options to help people cross the river, according to the release.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Their ordeal tugs at every family that ever dropped a kiddo off with bug spray, stamped envelopes and hope.
    Bill Weir, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
  • The tug of war over deportations reflects a broader shift in U.S. immigration policy, where enforcement is increasingly intersecting with international diplomacy.
    Antonio Maria Delgado July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025

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“Gondola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gondola. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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