perambulator
Example Sentences
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He’s in the Charles Mingus tradition, a thumping perambulator, sometimes playing the instrument almost like a guimbri.
From New York Times • May 18, 2018
She beckons me over to look at a 19th-century perambulator, its fittings designed to resemble coiling snakes, the creatures that appear on the Duke of Devonshire’s family crest.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2018
If he ever winds up testifying, we will have to wheel him in in a perambulator, so young and helpless will he have become.
From Washington Post • Jul. 13, 2017
As a solitary perambulator, Moreau has a singular magnetism.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2016
Mary Poppins pulled the perambulator up with a jerk, in case Andrew, in his wild flight, should upset it and the Twins.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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