gondola
Example Sentences
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By year’s end, the Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote on McCourt’s gondola project, estimated to cost $500 million and proposed as privately financed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Nidwalden canton police said the woman was alone in the Titlis Xpress ski gondola when it detached from the cable.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Mountain Village responded by passing, through a November 2025 ballot measure, a 5% tax on lift-ticket sales at Horning’s resort to fund the gondola.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
He wrote that the actor Jack Nicholson once mistakenly called him one of the “Getty boys” at a party in a 16th-century palazzo in Venice where guests arrived via gondola.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Red, black, and white diamonds, a grand piazza boasting her ticket booth and a gondola waiting to take her inside.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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