How to Use stagecoach in a Sentence

stagecoach

noun

• There was a stagecoach stop and an inn and a post office.
  — Katy Steinmetz / Sacramento, Time, 7 Sep. 2017
• Over the years, the house has functioned as a post office, inn, stagecoach stop and town hall.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• Maybe so, but the runaway stagecoach is about to crash into a canyon of gold.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 21 July 2023
• An outlaw and his gang attack a stagecoach, leaving its guard to take the blame.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019
• The red dirt road, lined with tall oak trees, served as the main thoroughfare for stagecoaches in the early to mid-1800s.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2023
• The route’s first iteration was as a stagecoach line north of Phoenix.
  — Madeline Nguyen, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2024
• An ambush of tigers waited, guns drawn, for the stagecoach to enter the mountain pass.
  — J. C. Duffy, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023
• When the inn closed in the 1830s — as the B&O Railroad replaced the stagecoach as a means of travel — the post office moved to nearby Savage.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2024
• Each fall for 13 years, Beth Wright-Smith fired up a nine-story-tall hot-air balloon shaped like a stagecoach and took to the desert skies.
  — Ben Eisen, WSJ, 23 July 2021
• With the introduction of the railroad in 1855, road use and the demand for a stagecoach declined.
  — Laura Baird, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2017
• In one maze, a Conestoga wagon and stagecoach have come out of storage to find new life.
  — Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• Nashotah The former stagecoach stop, which opened in 1848—the same year Wisconsin became a state—offers a menu big on steaks and seafood.
  — Travel Wisconsin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2017
• The stagecoach was hogtied by changing tastes in marketing.
  — Ben Eisen, WSJ, 23 July 2021
• Yes, those are real Wells Fargo wood stagecoach wheels out front.
  — Allen Pierleoni, sacbee.com, 2 June 2017
• Yes, those are real Wells Fargo wood stagecoach wheels out front.
  — Allen Pierleoni, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• Emily and her unwanted suitor board the train by way of stagecoach.
  — Kristin Vartan, EW.com, 11 Nov. 2019
• Ride an antique car or stagecoach, or head into the Iron Door Mine, rumored to be haunted.
  — Scott Craven, azcentral, 9 Mar. 2018
• Back then the road was narrow, visitors less common, though the stagecoach stopped at the Gowan orchard for a fresh team of horses.
  — Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
• Yes, those are real Wells Fargo stagecoach wheels out front.
  — Philly.com, 9 July 2017
• Concord coaches were built just a few miles away and stagecoach travel was key to Wakefield’s growth.
  — David Lyon, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2019
• Free admission is offered on Thursday nights from 6 to 8 p.m. in June and July, with a charge of $3 for stagecoach rides.
  — Kansascity, kansascity.com, 3 May 2017
• The museum, on Old Grand Avenue, was built in 1844 and has served as a stagecoach stop, post office, town hall and candy store.
  — Erin Yarnall, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2023
• Three million onlookers gathered in the streets to cheer as the queen made her way to Westminster Abbey in a 24-foot-long gold stagecoach.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 1 June 2018
• This historic former stagecoach stop offers a scenic escape from the city and an authentic taste of the Old West.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2022
• In the midst of the fuss, a stagecoach appears, and out steps Abigail Stanton and her son, Cody who have brought a troubled boy to Lillian’s orphanage.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 28 Sep. 2021
• The Leesville–Ladoga stagecoach came through each day, headed to the mines or to the several hotels beside the mineral springs that dotted the area.
  — Jerry Brown, The New York Review of Books, 19 Nov. 2020
• By 1837 the stagecoach added a regular stop in Liverpool.
  — Mike Berardino, Indianapolis Star, 16 July 2019
• Ten miles south, off the old Cheyenne–Deadwood stagecoach route, is one of the few monuments in the country that is dedicated to a saloon’s madam.
  — Jennifer Percy, Harper's magazine, 20 Jan. 2020
• In the late 1800s, the Tallman Hotel was a popular stagecoach stop for travelers.
  — Ginny Prior, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2018
• Rewind to the 1700s, though, and the Bowery was thronged with clopping stagecoaches and a string of inns and taverns catering to travelers and mobile tradesmen.
  — Emily S. Rueb, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2016

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024