streetcar
Example Sentences
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His father, Jean, a veteran of World War I, was an electrician for the local streetcar company.
From Washington Post
Crunican led Seattle DOT under Mayor Greg Nickels in the ’00s, when the city fixed potholes, launched its first modern streetcar, and passed a levy for work like seismic strengthening and a new Mercer Street.
From Seattle Times
When he was 14, he was arrested with his two brothers after a White woman accused them of disorderly conduct on a streetcar.
From Washington Post
Horses pulled commuters on streetcars, hauled construction materials for new buildings, carted groceries to homes, and conveyed patrons to theaters and baseball games.
From Washington Post
“The streetcar to Griffith Stadium cost three cents,” he told The Post in 2015.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
