horse and buggy
Example Sentences
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In his downtime he would travel by horse and buggy across Pennsylvania and neighboring states with what he called his "exhibition": a new-fangled Edison phonograph, a magic lantern slide projector and later on, movies.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
He wrote that he had bought me a horse and buggy and it was parked in front of our four-story walk-up apartment for me to ride when I got home.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2022
All four of my grandparents were born in the 1890s and saw the world go from horse and buggy to a man on the moon in their lifetimes.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022
Ulysses S. Grant, while president, was arrested for speeding in his horse and buggy.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2022
Uncle Hoskins had a horse and buggy and sometimes he used to take me with him to Helena, where he traded.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
