baby carriage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of baby carriage
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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Marriage and a baby carriage are off the table; the journey matters, not the destination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
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
“I want to go there; I have to go there,” she said, rolling her baby carriage back and forth to keep her infant asleep.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 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
Sairy heard a baby cry and saw Mrs. Trepid leaning over a baby carriage, her face bent down close to the crying occupant.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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