gondola

Example Sentences

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"I was really shocked. We were then afraid to go back down in the gondola," the 14-year-old told the Blick website.

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

Old World Gondoliers offer both public and private gondola rides, allowing guests with different budgets to enjoy the experience.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

Mosca swore that he hadn't stolen it from a gondola but had instead fished it from the canal behind the movie theater.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke