rickshaw

variants also ricksha
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Recent Examples of rickshaw Now, getting the rickshaw imported from India is a whole other experience that’s become its own piece of QuestionPro folklore. Vivek Bhaskaran, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 The rickshaw was the last thing to be moved from the old home to the new. Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 Cycling Without Age | 2024 | United States | Isaac Seigel-Boettner | John uses his pedal-powered rickshaw to give adventures to people who have lost the ability to get outside themselves. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025 Unhurried tours on foot or cycle rickshaw allow visitors to take it all in and stop for an occasional tea break at any of the charming cafes in the area. Condé Nast Traveller, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for rickshaw
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Noun
  • Guests receive complimentary round-trip limousine service, 24-hour butler support, personalized concierge assistance, and priority seating at the adjacent Nobu Restaurant.
    Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Key elements of the mystery include a dead rabbit, a live frog, a pair of loafers, a rifle, a milk bottle, and a millionaire who comes to town in a chauffeured limousine.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most guests arrive by water taxi, entering a marble-floored lobby enveloped by original frescoes and architectural motifs that reflect the building’s 18th-century royal heritage.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Officials launched a free water taxi service Tuesday, with 40-foot (12-meter) boats carrying up to 55 people each for a scenic 20-minute ride across Biscayne Bay between Miami and Miami Beach.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Batangas is a tough place to run: The roads don’t have shoulders; there are dogs everywhere; jitneys screech by.
    Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
Noun
  • The taxi driver’s licence had also expired in 2023.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The study analyzed destinations across five data points, including the cost of a wellness treatment, the price of healthy food in the area, the fees for a multiday retreat, the cost of a drop-in yoga class, and the rate of local taxi fare.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Delivery workers and cab and ride hailing drivers work long hours just to get by, while corporate platforms skim profits from every ride.
    Phara Souffrant Forrest, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Rupert told Diller in a cab on the way to Kluge’s apartment.
    Gabriel Sherman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Rickshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickshaw. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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