How to Use trolley in a Sentence
trolley
noun-
Bob rode the trolley one stop, hopped off, and ran back to Ed.
— Daniel Felsenthal, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2024 -
The trolley now comes to within a five-minute walk of my house.
— Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2023 -
Keke Palmer could solve the trolley problem in a breeze.
— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2022 -
Plaster was ripped off the walls as the trolley bumped into them.
— Hazlitt, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Hop on the free trolley or stroll the wooden City Pier dating back to 1911.
— Cristina Corvino, Country Living, 4 Feb. 2023 -
There are many elements that link the two, from the design to the culture to even the dessert trolley.
— Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 18 June 2022 -
One of his colleagues noticed the scuff marks the thieves’ trolley had left on the hardwood floor.
— Hazlitt, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Guided trolley tour combined with the Tour of Homes is $50.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2023 -
Many of the migrants on the bus will likely be released to the trolley stations in the coming days.
— Kate Morrissey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023 -
There's even a trolley sleeve for sliding it over the handle of a suitcase.
— Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Hop aboard the area’s trolley for a free ride through the historic downtown and the arts district, and get on and off anywhere along the route.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2023 -
Free parking available across the street at Caltrans, or take the trolley.
— Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2022 -
There are few cars on the wide streets where largely empty trolley cars rumble along the tracks.
— New York Times, 20 July 2022 -
After one alert, Zvonyk was riding a trolley bus when Hamill’s voice rang out from his phone.
— John Leicester, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023 -
After one alert, Zvonyk was riding a trolley bus when Hamill's voice rang out from his phone.
— John Leicester, ajc, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Police say the man was asleep around 5 p.m. while aboard a trolley stopped at the Nobel Trolley Station.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2024 -
New Bern One good way to get started in New Bern is to take a trolley tour along the waterfront and historic streets.
— Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2024 -
Some of that housing is proposed to be built at or near Blue Line trolley stations.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2022 -
And the zipper pocket on the back becomes a trolley sleeve that will fit over her luggage handle.
— Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Parking is available at Hart Park, 7300 Chestnut St., and the trolley can take you to your favorite shops.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2022 -
The multitudes paid 30 or 35 cents each for a round trip aboard his special trolley cars to get to the aviation meet.
— Patt Morrisoncolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2023 -
And some of the early hype hasn’t materialized, like a cheese trolley stuck in a far-off port.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Its top handle and adjustable straps are padded, and there’s a trolley sleeve to attach the backpack to your roller suitcase.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 29 July 2022 -
Somewhere to push a trolley around with the kids on a rainy afternoon, contemplating the toys, the clothes, the homeware, the makeup.
— Kate Briggs, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023 -
No food trolley just 1 piece of KFC chicken per person!
— Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 27 July 2023 -
And there's nothing quite like an all-mighty bar cart, or, more playfully known as a drink trolley.
— Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 29 June 2022 -
The trolley sleeve slides easily over a suitcase handle for racing from check-in to a flight.
— Necee Regis, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2023 -
The brothers spy from behind a trolley as Evelyn and Harris’ red-hot lust rips the dining room apart.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Perhaps the most iconic whiskey moment at Chapter One is the arrival of the coffee trolley.
— Paul Caputo, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 -
Ours is owned by Marvin Smith, who runs it out of a walk-up window at a red trolley surrounded by toy cars and random ephemera.
— Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 6 Feb. 2024
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