Synonyms for cable car


Grammar : Noun


Définition of cable car

  • noun trolley car
Example sentences :
  • I want to forget forever the clang of the cable car and the rumble of its wheels.
  • Extract from : « Rosemary and Rue » by Amber
  • But you are not in your senses; you are in a Broadway cable car.
  • Extract from : « Last Words » by Stephen Crane
  • He then purposed to pack the warriors into a cable car and send them around a curve.
  • Extract from : « Last Words » by Stephen Crane
  • Mrs. Sommers went to the corner and waited for the cable car.
  • Extract from : « The Awakening and Selected Short Stories » by Kate Chopin
  • Suppose you are in a cable car, clutching for life and family a creaking strap from overhead.
  • Extract from : « Last Words » by Stephen Crane
  • A Chinese in the early days of San Francisco stands spell-bound at the sight of a cable car.
  • Extract from : « Outwitting Our Nerves » by Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury
  • You get into a cable car and whirl off at ten miles an hour, up hill and down dale.
  • Extract from : « Gulf and Glacier » by Willis Boyd Allen
  • I told you, Alice, it was a cable car; now be quiet; you ask too many questions.
  • Extract from : « The Pansy Magazine, January 1886 » by Various
  • The cable car is a factor which has cut no small figure in the activities of city life.
  • Extract from : « The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century. » by Edward W. Byrn
  • Luckily for these people, a cable car climbed the hill on the other side, so that it was not much of a climb to home.
  • Extract from : « Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror » by Richard Linthicum

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