gondola
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The control gondola, analogous to a ship’s bridge, hung from the forward section of the keel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But how would any of that pencil out with Dodger Stadium closed most of the year, and with gondola traffic chipping away at revenue from parking fees that start at a monstrous $40?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
But how much is gained if gondola riders ditch the free shuttle buses that now run to the ballpark from Union Station?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
We were in a shady spot, where the gondola would run parallel to the existing Metro train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The Zeppelin crews simply dropped their bombs over the side of the passenger gondola by hand.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Ben Pickett, vice president at Ray Cammack Shows, said the La Grande XL wheel, with 36 air-conditioned gondolas, made its debut in 2017, replacing the original La Grande Wheel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Not only are the gondolas imported from Italy, but the gondoliers are professionally trained singers who travel to Italy to learn the craft.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
Medellin’s hillside settlements helped show the potential of gondolas as city infrastructure.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024
And when in Venice, he warned readers regretfully, “Stay away from gondolas; they cost as much as $3 an hour!”
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
Maxim and Giles and Beatrice were discussing the running of Maxim's car, and Mr. Crawley was asking if it was true there were no more gondolas in the canals now, only motor-boats.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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