perambulator

Example Sentences

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She beckons me over to look at a 19th-century perambulator, its fittings designed to resemble coiling snakes, the creatures that appear on the Duke of Devonshire’s family crest.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2018

If he ever winds up testifying, we will have to wheel him in in a perambulator, so young and helpless will he have become.

From Washington Post • Jul. 13, 2017

As a solitary perambulator, Moreau has a singular magnetism.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2016

Then the infamous four-figure Bugaboo debuted, and a lot of upper-income families bought the pricy and flashy perambulator.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2015

“Half-past three. Tea-time,” said Mary Poppins, and she wheeled the perambulator round and shut her mouth tight again as though it were a trapdoor.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers