rickshaw

variants also ricksha

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Recent Examples of rickshaw Outside, life bustles with the familiar sounds of rickshaws and friendly neighborhood chatter. Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Ride on rickshaws, witness terra-cotta temples, visit villages, and dine alongside Gangetic dolphins. Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025 Out on the promenade, nostalgic cyclo bike rickshaws waited for drivers and riders. Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025 Dozens of families quit their homes in Tel Al-Sultan heading northward to Khan Younis, some on foot, while others carried their belongings and children on donkey carts and rickshaws. Nidal Al-Mughrabi, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rickshaw
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rickshaw
Noun
  • Yet, board members spent thousands on high-end hotels and limousine services, according to the Daily Southtown.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
  • Travel expense reports from 2024 show board members regularly used limousine services to go to and from the airport when traveling on the district’s dime, and have indulged in steak dinners sometimes for $300 a person on one meal.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Repower/Nauta Design View gallery - 6 images A collaboration between a marine design studio, an Italian shipyard and a Swiss energy titan has unveiled the first fully electric Venetian water taxi, which should be a breath of fresh air to local marine tourism and beyond.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Repower isn’t the only company turning to green technology to help preserve the historic but highly polluted city: Nuvolari Lenard unveiled a 14-seat hybrid water taxi back in 2020.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • And will also be larger than the Lucid Gravity SUV, which seats up to seven adults, used for the upcoming Uber autonomous taxi service.
    Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The jury decision came as Musk is looking to unveil a driverless taxi service in a number of cities in the coming months, the AP noted, A trial robotaxi service began in Austin, Texas, in June.
    David Chiu, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The cab seats swivel around to create a four-person dining lounge, and the rear bench includes two seatbelts for carrying a total of four occupants when driving.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 July 2025
  • Victor, who somehow survived, was in the truck’s cab suffering seizures from chemical burns.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025

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“Rickshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickshaw. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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