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
  • As for winning the tournament dedicated to legendary late baseball coach Don Fredericks, Healy had much to say about the honor of even getting to participate.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026
  • Madden served as the Oakland Raiders head coach and later became a commentator and video game pioneer.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
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
  • The video, from a traffic stop of a white Volvo semi in a rural area on May 18, shows officers pulling the vehicle over before the driver descends from the cab and attempts to run away, crossing a set of train tracks before being quickly collared by law enforcement.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
  • But the almost cab-forward glasshouse perhaps calls to mind the Lotus Etna concept, with some Ferrari F90 (a one-off for the Sultan of Brunei) here and there, too.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, BMW has shown a willingness to put its Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este concepts, like the Skytop roadster and Speedtop shooting brake, into production, but there appear to be no plans to do the same with the Vision BMW Alpina as of now.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
  • The Supersport 400 is a classic British roadster, a two-seater with a mohair manually folding soft top and lightweight carbon-fiber hard top that fits with simple catches.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over the course of the next three days, our blue-and-gold chariot will carry us from Salt Lake City to Denver with overnight stops in Moab and Glenwood Springs.
    Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
  • The next year, the chariot race made its debut, in which inmates raced chariots pulled by bulls.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Federal funding awards of this type typically move through negotiation and due-diligence phases, meaning project scope can change and timelines can shift.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
  • Running a competitive process requires positioning the company effectively and managing diligence strategically.
    Patrick Galleher, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Another historic gem, Black Mountain Inn, was built in the 1830s as a stagecoach stop.
    Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
  • From there, letters were ferried by boat and trotted by stagecoach up to North Carolina, where important correspondence was loaded onto a steam locomotive to Virginia.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Hackney coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hackney%20coach. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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