- plural of trolley.
trolleys
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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In 1916, when the 36-inch pipeline was dropped into the ground along Sunset Boulevard, cars were just beginning to compete with trolleys and horse-drawn wagons in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
"Mum was one trolley in a sea of trolleys," Suzanne recalls.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
On a recent weekday afternoon, delivery men dragged trolleys stacked with bundles of returned clothing through the halls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
As we walk through the emergency department at Queen's, 51 patients are being treated on trolleys in corridors.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
The ding of arriving trolleys echoed, and the noise of footsteps followed.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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