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
This was in Provincetown, Mass., many years ago, on the street in front of a drag club, where my wife and I were pushing a baby carriage.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 21, 2022
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
It is like pushing a baby carriage where the baby grows and grows.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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