gondola
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The balloon's gondola carried three scientific instruments developed through contributions from different countries.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Insider tip: Ride the Roundhouse Express gondola from the River Run base to the historic Roundhouse restaurant for a fondue lunch with panoramic views of five mountain ranges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
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
And will the $500-million proposal to ferry fans by gondola from Union Station to Dodger Stadium remain aloft or crash and burn?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
I crawled down between the gondola and the shelter of the high freight-car behind.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
The cable car service was suspended, and public broadcaster SRF said between 100 and 200 passengers were brought to safety from about 40 gondolas.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 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
One day Mars Bar would lead Maniac down the river, down the tracks, past the railroad gondolas, each with its mountain of coal, to the rolling mill at the steel plant where his father worked.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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