On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Gondola. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as boat or car and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Gondola meaning
- A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice.
- A hanging platform or car for transporting people or cargo.
- An enclosed car attached to a cable mechanically lifted up the side of a mountain; an enclosed ski lift; a cable car.
Synonyms of Gondola
Using Gondola
- The main meaning on this page is: A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice. | A hanging platform or car for transporting people or cargo. | An enclosed car attached to a cable mechanically lifted up the side of a mountain; an enclosed ski lift; a cable car.
- Useful related words include: gondola car, freight car, boat, car.
- In the example corpus, gondola often appears in combinations such as: the gondola, gondola and, gondola to.
Context around Gondola
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gondola
- In this selection, "gondola" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reducing, underwater, whistler, capacity, open and plaza stand out and add context to how "gondola" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an underwater gondola and strut and be reducing gondola capacity at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gondola" sits close to words such as abject, accumulations and agnostic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gondola
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Would readers take a gondola to Dodger Stadium from Union Station? (11 words)
The gondola’s critics say its primary beneficiaries are corporations and politicians. (12 words)
Eight skydivers had successfully jumped from the gondola before the balloon began experiencing problems. (14 words)
I started with the outdoors: “Be sure to take a ride up the gondola to the top of the mountain, and if you can get someone to take you to the Maroon Bells or the Pine Creek Cookhouse, be sure to make the trip. (44 words)
The gondola provides a year-round alternative that would move people already headed to the resorts safely and with the least environmental impact, while removing thousands of cars off the road and making travel easier for those not headed to a resort. (42 words)
It has carved a reputation as Bulgaria’s top ski resort, with the addition of a gondola system in the early 2000s leading to the opening up of what is now a network of 14 lifts and around 75km of pistes. (41 words)
Would readers take a gondola to Dodger Stadium from Union Station? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
At Sunshine Village, they won’t be reducing gondola capacity at peak times but will always keep the windows of their gondola open.
More often the term small waterplane area hull means a hull with an underwater gondola and strut(s) that connect the gondola to the above-water platform.
A crowd of over 100 people showed up to show their support for the Jewish community as well as those being held captive in the Gaza Strip during Thursday’s Aspen Stands with Israel solidarity event in Gondola Plaza.
For $50, riders get a 20-minute “VIP experience” sitting in a gondola with hardwood floors and leather-backed seats.
Hopping back on Whistler Gondola, this time we rode all the way to the high alpine (picnic box in tow).
I started with the outdoors: “Be sure to take a ride up the gondola to the top of the mountain, and if you can get someone to take you to the Maroon Bells or the Pine Creek Cookhouse, be sure to make the trip.
It has carved a reputation as Bulgaria’s top ski resort, with the addition of a gondola system in the early 2000s leading to the opening up of what is now a network of 14 lifts and around 75km of pistes.
Plans for the construction of a monorail or a gondola on the strip, to move tourists and workers alike, have never materialized.
She said the gondola towers, as tall as 13 stories, would be a blight on the landscape.
The gondola provides a year-round alternative that would move people already headed to the resorts safely and with the least environmental impact, while removing thousands of cars off the road and making travel easier for those not headed to a resort.
The gondola’s critics say its primary beneficiaries are corporations and politicians.
We fear that, even if the gondola falls out of favor or proves to be ineffective, the poles would not be removed.
When they get to the gondola that leads to the castle, Sebastián stays behind to hold off the priest and his seers.
Would readers take a gondola to Dodger Stadium from Union Station?
An artist rendering of what a gondola would look like en route to Dodger Stadium from Los Angeles Union Station.
But five minutes into the journey, close to the top, the lifts were deactivated because the wind tolerances of 70kmh (43mph) had been exceeded - leaving the pair, and another rider in the gondola behind, literally twisting in the wind.
Eight skydivers had successfully jumped from the gondola before the balloon began experiencing problems.
In 2013, a German tourist was crushed to death when the gondola he was in was involved in a collision with a water bus on the Grand Canal.
It took us a lot of time to decide on which gondola to choose because I wanted the perfect setting.
It would include a gondola ride up to a ridge about six kilometres west of Mount Cheam.
Common combinations with gondola
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the gondola 30×
- gondola and 7×
- gondola to 6×
- in gondola 4×
- gondola in 4×
- gondola or 4×
- of gondola 3×
- or gondola 3×
- gondola that 3×
- and gondola 3×