gondola
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For something close to $5 million — one one-hundredth of the projected cost of gondola construction — McCourt likely could do an exceptional job.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
"My mother looked at me and said suddenly - look, a gondola is falling. She pretty much heard the impact of the gondola and saw how it fell," the skier told the Nau.ch website.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Local officials accused Horning of backing out of a plan to help fund an overhaul of the iconic gondola connecting Telluride and Mountain Village—a free 12-minute ride that stitches the two towns together.
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
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
Vocabulary lists containing gondola
The Merchant of Venice
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When the Emperor Was Divine
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