In the wagon shed, you can learn how the Conestoga wagon became the "tractor-trailer of the East Coast" in the postcolonial era.
Our battered Volvo station wagon became the Bone Chariot.
The Taurus station wagon became especially oval, to the detriment of practical considerations like access to the second-row seat.
Named for Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa tribe, it was located on the Saginaw Trail and became an important wagon and carriage production centre in the 1880s.
That wagon became a train, and the train became an airplane.
He took his drivers test in a station wagon, became the editor of his high school yearbook, kissed his first girlfriend while wearing braces and went to the prom.
After three or four months it was felt safe to return, and the party had nearly reached Chester-le-Street when their wagon became definitively stuck close to Durham, then a place with cultivated fields, but hardly a settlement, perhaps just an isolated farm.
In "Waste and Want," a history of trash in America, Susan Strasser writes, "Peddlers — traveling with huge backpacks, hand pulled carts, beasts of burden, and horse-drawn wagons — became a major institution of nineteenth-century distribution and took their place at the center of the recycling system".
Near the western terminus of transportation on the Missouri River, Independence was the starting point for the Santa Fe, Oregon, and California trails and later became a rendezvous for wagon trains to the California gold mines.
From 1966 King was mostly involved with the "100in station wagon" that became the Range Rover, but in 1968 was given five minutes by BL boss Donald Stokes to accept the job as head of Triumph engineering, replacing Harry Webster, who moved to Austin Morris to take over Alec Issigonis's position.
In the end, Wang became like a runaway wagon heading down a mountainside.
