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gondola

[gon-dl-uh, gon-doh-luh] / ˈgɒn dl ə, gɒnˈdoʊ lə /


NOUN
tram
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But how much is gained if gondola riders ditch the free shuttle buses that now run to the ballpark from Union Station?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

As for the second question, if I were former Dodgers owner and aerial tram godfather Frank McCourt, I’d fasten my seat belt, because the gondola is about to hit some heavy turbulence.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

A Dodgers executive told Shaikin the Dodgers support the gondola project, although they are “really not involved” in it.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

But how would any of that pencil out with Dodger Stadium closed most of the year, and with gondola traffic chipping away at revenue from parking fees that start at a monstrous $40?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

The truly daring, however, gamely climbed into a rattan gondola, felt hats or straw bowlers grasped tightly in hand as a hot-air balloon lofted them skyward.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

It was almost Dodger game time, and if the gondolas were up and running, they’d be close enough overhead that you could hit one with a tomato.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 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

Images taken by the BBC show wires from at least two gondolas on the 55m tall City Flyer ride tangled up with each other.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2024

Even the concession tickets provided a splash of color—brilliant blue for the Turkish Theater, pink for the Lapland Village, and mauve for the Venetian gondolas.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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