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Recent Examples of trundle
He’s also spent hours alone, watching snow drift past the window as the train trundled through Austria.
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Tom Page, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
On the train, a dark-haired young man read Marcus Aurelius while the coffee cart trundled past, pushed by a friendly woman offering drinks and snacks.
—Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Come 2027, the new carriages will soon trundle through Rome, Venice, Naples and along the shores of Sicily.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2025
Most of the deep space radio signals in the DSN logs were sent to spacecraft orbiting Mars (like the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Mars Odyssey) or rovers trundling around on the surface.
—Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Tom Page, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
On the train, a dark-haired young man read Marcus Aurelius while the coffee cart trundled past, pushed by a friendly woman offering drinks and snacks.
—Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Come 2027, the new carriages will soon trundle through Rome, Venice, Naples and along the shores of Sicily.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2025
Most of the deep space radio signals in the DSN logs were sent to spacecraft orbiting Mars (like the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Mars Odyssey) or rovers trundling around on the surface.
—Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trundle
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Plenty of tour companies will bus you up.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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In 1971, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the use of busing to achieve racial desegregation in schools.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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The offices of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance had people of all ages on Wednesday night waiting for the end of the nightly Ramadan fast, from children sitting at tables doing math homework to cab drivers just getting off their shifts.—
Katherine Koretski,
CNN Money,
20 Mar. 2026
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Of the last four Formula 1 races in Miami Gardens, two Miami Grands Prix and two F1 Sprints, McLaren’s motored to four wins, including three consecutive 1-2 finishes.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
3 May 2026
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Big boats from the German Federal Coast Guard then motored by in an attempt to dislodge the whale with its wake.—
Jessica Camille Aguirre,
New Yorker,
2 May 2026
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New details of attack On the day of the attack, Desmond rode the bus to school and attended his morning classes without incident, the reports show.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
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Emisael Jaramillo originally was named to ride Robusta in the Kentucky Derby, but the Daily Racing Form reported the jockey will keep his commitments Saturday at Santa Anita and Cristian Torres will be aboard Robusta.—
Jay Posner,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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When the Jules Verne Trophy was established in 1990, the target time for sailing non-stop around the world was 80 days, echoing the adventures of Phileas Fogg in Verne’s novel Around the World in 80 Days.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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The events of the Clearances catalyze the action in this novel, which begins with John, a Presbyterian minister, having accepted a commission to sail to a remote island and evict its last tenant.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
6 May 2026
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One version of the nation’s history anchors itself in the efforts to navigate those tempests, to better the imperfect tools bequeathed to us by imperfect men.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Implementing mass timber at scale means navigating property lines and managing infrastructure boundaries between private owners.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Footwear News,
4 May 2026
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Andy and her frosty boss, Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), are jetting to Italy for Milan Fashion Week.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Our impressively multicultural team of street racers now freelance in the shadowy and complex world of covert ops, jetting around the world to take down an increasingly unhinged array of nihilist supervillains.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Trundle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trundle. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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