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
• An ambush of tigers waited, guns drawn, for the stagecoach to enter the mountain pass.
  — J. C. Duffy, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023
• 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
• 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
• Fields helped pave the way for other women and people of color to become stagecoach drivers and postal workers.
  — Yana Kunichoff, The Arizona Republic, 13 June 2023
• Observe a working blacksmith, hitch a ride on a stagecoach, or try to knock down the wooden pins at an old fashioned bowling alley.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 13 May 2023
• Wells Fargo for many years has used the image of the stagecoach in its marketing, recalling the bank's start in the 1850s as provider of express and banking services through the frontier West.
  — Kavita Kumar, Star Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024