Sentence examples for modern carriage from inspiring English sources

So the point is that we shouldn't think of the Journal as reflecting people who try to live in Manhattan as if they were upper-middle-class suburbanites; it's reflecting people who are members of the modern carriage trade, and who get annoyed at the proletarian peddlers getting in the way of their chauffeurs.

We, along with a few other women, clasp our hands around a pole, standing next to men, young and old in the air-conditioned, modern carriage.

"Over the past 20 years, record numbers of passengers have been attracted to the railway, which is why we are introducing thousands of new and modern carriages".

The modern carriages might not be the most atmospheric but the views from the window as you snake towards the coast (looming mountains, rushing salmon-rich rivers, the steely waters of Loch Carron) more than make up for it.

Some of the modified road coaches were still in use, but there were also modern railway carriages, some first class with three compartments each seating eight passengers, and second class carriages that seated up to 40.

Most modern tube carriages also have cameras inside.

If not for the car tailing it, and the occasional human speck in modern clothes, the carriage could be something that Marie Antoinette would have ridden into Paris.

WHILE YOU'RE LOOKING The Curtis House (506 Main Street South, Woodbury; 203-263-2101) has 14 colonial-style rooms in the inn (shared and private baths) and four slightly more modern rooms in the carriage house.

Still, I feel a little sorry for them".... Mentions the slow timetable of the electoral process after Election Day... How nice for all of us that it is also ideally suited to the scheduling requirements of the twenty-first-century equivalent of the horse and carriage: the modern American lawsuit.

By the 3rd century, the Chinese had termed the device the ji li gu che, or "li-recording drum carriage" (the modern measurement of li = 500 m/1640 ft).

The arrangement is meant, obviously, to evoke the atmosphere of sainthood, but the woman's carriage is unmistakably modern: with her left hand she tenderly holds her opposite elbow.