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
  • In the fourth quarter, Hornets coach Charles Lee was tossed from the game and needed to be held back after screaming at officials following a no-call when his player, Grant Williams, collided with Pistons’ Paul Reed.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In the eyes of Lakers coach JJ Redick, every team his group faces is a test.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 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
  • Oceanside fire crews rescued the driver of a semi-truck that crashed on Interstate 5 near Harbor Drive early Wednesday, leaving the cab dangling 70 feet above the San Luis Rey River in Oceanside.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • My husband's father was a cab driver.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The bright blue Miami edition of the roadster, worth more than $3 million, is included with the purchase of one of the Pagani Residences’ two penthouses.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The Donald Healey Motor Company completed its first automobile in 1945, entering full production the following year with the Elliott sports saloon and Westland roadster.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • High jinks ensue, including a hilarious scene in the Big Game with a scampering dog and a chariot chase.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But the main focus of the chariot race, and of all television really, is what’s happening on the actors’ faces.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • About 45 local organizations have been selected for the diligence review, and the RSF Women’s Fund is expected to grant over $500,000 to worthy projects addressing health and social services.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That diligence paid off, and on Main Street, businesses were quickly up and running, providing us with resources and sustenance.
    Erin Austen Abbott, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Across the street from Austin’s Tesla dealership is one of the last remaining structures in Central Texas that once served as a stagecoach stop.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
  • About a five-minute drive from the renowned Tower Fall, this summer-only lodge lends itself to warm-weather activities like trail rides and stagecoach adventures.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Hackney coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hackney%20coach. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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