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How to use victoria in a sentence

14 example sentences · noun

Victoria means a kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front. Example: “The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.”

Examples of victoria by meaning

nounA kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a...

  • The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.1972, Abulhasan 'Ali Nadvi, The Musalman, page 42

More sentences with victoria

  • Victoria & Nidia beat Stratus & Kim in 3:45 when Victoria schoolgirled Kim.2004, Wrestling Observer Newsletter, page 57. From the entry schoolgirl
  • Victoria is not a happy hunting ground for the seeker after the picturesque.1944 July and August [1893], “London Railway Stations in 1893”, in Railway Magazine, page 201, taken from The English Illustrated Magazine…. From the entry happy hunting ground
  • Victoria publishes a map of swooping sites, and the website MagpieAlert also allows users to record swoopers near them.2021 August 23, “How to avoid getting swooped by a magpie this spring”, in ABC News. From the entry swooper
  • Victoria Jamieson's Newbery-Honor-winning debut graphic novel, "Roller Girl," was terrific; her "All's Faire in Middle School" is even better.2017 August 25, Marjorie Ingall, “Get Thee to Middle School! A Ren Faire Heroine Meets the Real World”, in The New York Times Book Review…. From the entry Renaissance faire
  • Victoria is full of possibilities for the walker willing to “waltz Matilda”,’ and went on to describe the track.2005, Kristin Otto, Yarra: A Diverting History of Melbourne′s Murky River, unnumbered page. From the entry waltz Matilda
  • VICTORIA captain Cameron White and paceman Ben Hilfenhaus will return to the Australian team for the one-day international against South Africa tomorrow.2009 January 25, “Cameron White and Ben Hilfenhaus return for Australia”, in Herald Sun. From the entry paceman
  • Victoria P. is a staunch Xanderista, and will take Xander's part in almost any discussion, even when she knows he is wrong.2000 June 7, vicpusateri [username], “Re: OT: Challenge to Regulars”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet). From the entry Xanderista
  • Victoria Rosales of Austin announces the engagement of her daughter Victorina to Eric Bost, son of Laura and Gary Bost, also of Austin.1994 March 30, “Engagement: Rosales - Bost”, in Austin American-Statesman, Austin, Tex., →ISSN, →OCLC, page E7, column 5. From the entry Victorina
  • Victoria cows preferred to walk on the plank sidewalks in winter rather than dirty their hooves in the mud by the roadside.1942, Emily Carr, “Ways of Getting Round”, in The Book of Small, Toronto, Ont.: Oxford University Press, →OCLC. From the entry excursion
  • Victoria is a co-production with Mammoth Screen, producer of crunchy gravel drama Poldark, and Endeavour, for ITV and is distributed internationally by ITV Studios Global Entertainment.2016 January 18, Lisa de Moraes, “Queen 'Victoria' Inherits 'Downton Abbey' Timeslot On PBS – TCA”, in Deadline. From the entry crunchy-gravel drama
  • Victoria Balfour's recent "Rock Wives", for instance; Bebe, irritated by it, says it falsely depicts her as a tweeb living in seclusion moaning over lost loves.1987, Bitch - Issue 15. From the entry tweeb
  • Horse carriages, so popular in years gone by, reappeared in surprising number, including dozens of those graceful, elegantly appointed victorias (called karrozins) that had formerly served as Malta's taxis.1984, Charles A[lbert] Jellison, Besieged: The World War II Ordeal of Malta, 1940–1942, Hanover, N.H.: Published for the University of New…. From the entry karozzin
  • Victoria Park's diminutive stands may preclude launching the ball into Row Z, but Row A would have sufficed as Hartlepool's otherwise dependable defender Chris Westwood looked to clear his lines.2002, Jason Mellor, “Hartlepool hopes go west after late slip-up”, in The Guardian. From the entry row Z

Meaning of victoria

  1. noun A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front.

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Questions about victoria in a sentence

How do you use victoria in a sentence?
Victoria is used as a noun. For example: “The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.”
What is a short sentence with victoria?
“Victoria & Nidia beat Stratus & Kim in 3:45 when Victoria schoolgirled Kim.”
What does victoria mean?
Victoria means a kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front.

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