baby carriage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of baby carriage
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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Barbie didn’t have a baby carriage; she had that sports car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
GPR equipment, in contrast, gets mounted on something that looks like a lawn mower or baby carriage, and gets rolled over the ground.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2022
In the bare surroundings of the clinic, one nurse pushes a baby carriage with one hand and holds an infant in the other as she and her colleagues comfort the children.
From Reuters ● Mar. 16, 2022
She tucked the twins — one alive, one dead — in a baby carriage, left their rowhouse in Camden, N.J., and took the Delaware River ferry to Philadelphia.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2020
It was the kind of whole certainty, however independent^ the sum of its facts, that can make walking backwards more than normally hazardous, and I bumped smack into a baby carriage.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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