Example Sentences

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“At the turn of the 20th century, people were still in horses and buggies … they didn’t likely envision that there’d be an automobile to replace a buggy. But that’s what happened,” Cohen said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

It is a pastoral place where drivers watch for Amish buggies at dusk and a Union soldier monument anchors the town square.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

The inquest at Pontypridd coroner's court heard that, despite his family placing obstacles, including two buggies and a suitcase, in front of their hotel room door, Theo managed to escape.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Watching Carrie write this novel, click-clacking away at her keyboard, pondering bonnets and buggies, is equivalent to watching a loved one descend into madness.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2025

Two young women in blue jeans walked by chattering, pushing baby buggies.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye