horseless carriage

NOUN
  1. an early term for an automobile
    when automobiles first replaced horse-drawn carriages they were called horseless carriages
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How To Use horseless carriage In A Sentence

  • An automobile was formerly called a horseless carriage.
  • when automobiles first replaced horse-drawn carriages they were called horseless carriages
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  • An automobile was formerly called a horseless carriage.
  • Twenty-five years later, those words sound as absurd as those who asserted that the horseless carriage would be a passing fancy.
  • Before the word automobile entered the lexicon, people talked about horseless carriages. John M. Eger: Cyberschools, Cyberlearning Integral to Education's Future
  • During the early days of automobiling, leaving town in a “horseless carriage” was a muddy ordeal. Interstate 69
  • He found Tacroy struggling to heave him off the charred bed of the horseless carriage onto the path. THE LIVES OF CHRISTOPHER CHANT
  • And he remembers well summer evenings spent listening to the victrola with WJB or taking rides in WJB's horseless carriage with his sweetheart. McCain Compares Obama To William Jennings Bryan
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