gondola
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The control gondola, analogous to a ship’s bridge, hung from the forward section of the keel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But how much is gained if gondola riders ditch the free shuttle buses that now run to the ballpark from Union Station?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
We were in a shady spot, where the gondola would run parallel to the existing Metro train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
And will the $500-million proposal to ferry fans by gondola from Union Station to Dodger Stadium remain aloft or crash and burn?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mosca swore that he hadn't stolen it from a gondola but had instead fished it from the canal behind the movie theater.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
Not only are the gondolas imported from Italy, but the gondoliers are professionally trained singers who travel to Italy to learn the craft.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
There are plenty of water taxis and gondolas still free for hire and no crowds of angry tourists, deprived of their magical ride.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
Medellin’s hillside settlements helped show the potential of gondolas as city infrastructure.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024
And when in Venice, he warned readers regretfully, “Stay away from gondolas; they cost as much as $3 an hour!”
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
Maxim and Giles and Beatrice were discussing the running of Maxim's car, and Mr. Crawley was asking if it was true there were no more gondolas in the canals now, only motor-boats.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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The Merchant of Venice
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