hackney coach

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Recent Examples of hackney coach The diffuse forms of the Berlin Cathedral, Brandenburg Gate, and Leipziger Platz are still unmistakable against a foreground of pedestrians in modern dress, hackney coaches, and other symbols of the Industrial Revolution. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2024
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Noun
  • Such vehicles were nothing new: Chariots came from the Romans, the curricle chair applied to royalty, and the French post chaise became the one-horse shay.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 7 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • Interim coach Bobby Petrino and the Hogs are now 2-7 after a 38-35 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday at Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Everyone on the Bears is a hero, and Matthau— not just coach, but surrogate father—has been resurrected.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Wandering inside, the boy discovers a luxurious apartment, furnished with tapestries and mirrors; outside, a droshky driver invites him for a ride and then abruptly jumps out, leaving him the reins.
    Ruth Franklin, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
Noun
  • One worked for a cab service, the other was providing rides on her own.
    Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The cold open parodied several moments from the NYC mayoral debate, including Sliwa’s random anecdotes — such as his story about being shot multiple times in a yellow cab.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Decades later, the affordable roadster is a sports car staple because of its driving dynamics and availability to average car buyers.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • This is what a quarter-million dollars of roadster looks and feels like.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sports gambling scandals stretch back to chariot racing days.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
  • High jinks ensue, including a hilarious scene in the Big Game with a scampering dog and a chariot chase.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leading firms now embed AI throughout diligence, valuation, and integration, accelerating decision-making and risk management.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Through perseverance, diligence, and discipline, Shpirna was able to create a global impact from independent beginnings with his gaming company, Oxiwyle.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Among these is the Inn at Mattei’s Tavern, a historic stagecoach stop (now an Auberge Collection resort) that hosted Hollywood stars including Reagan and Clark Gable.
    Justin Goldman, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The property was owned in the 1800s by one of the early Big Sur settler families, the Pfeiffers, who operated a lodge and cabins for visitors who came by stagecoach.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Hackney coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hackney%20coach. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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