Example sentences for: carriages

How can you use “carriages” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • First, many are still used in their own right, but in trivialized senses: little red wagons for kids, go-carts and golf carts and shopping carts (all more than two-wheeled, though, called shopping trolleys in Britain), Olympic bobsleds and sleds for coasting down hills, dune buggies for zooming around beaches, and even baby carriages and baby buggies .

  • Until the 1940s, horses and carriages were the only modes of transportation permitted along the narrow Bermuda roads, and almost every well-to-do family had a horse-drawn vehicle.

  • This collection of beautiful carriages celebrates those “gone-but-not-forgotten” days.

  • When we say that luxurious little stores serve the carriage trade , we commemorate the coachmen who waited in the cold while the very rich shopped, for only the very rich could afford to come in carriages of their own.

  • Since the end of the war, I have been on this line, as they say: a long, twisted line stretching from Naples to the cold north, a line of locals, trams, taxis, and carriages.


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