Get to know Pushcart better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like handcart or cart.
Pushcart meaning
A small cart, normally with two or four wheels, that can be pushed by hand.
Using Pushcart
- The main meaning on this page is: A small cart, normally with two or four wheels, that can be pushed by hand.
- Useful related words include: handcart, cart, go-cart, wheeled vehicle.
- In the example corpus, pushcart often appears in combinations such as: pushcart prize, the pushcart.
Context around Pushcart
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pushcart
- In this selection, "pushcart" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, included, resuming, sabrett, prize, vendors and business stand out and add context to how "pushcart" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include like the pushcart prize and octopus sabrett pushcart style onions. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pushcart" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pushcart
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The news crew also visited Gomba shop where most pushcart operators hire their carts. (14 words)
All the shop owners, which included pushcart vendors, had to compulsorily invest in a bin. (15 words)
In 1979 she won the Pushcart Prize for her short story "New York City in 1979". (16 words)
William deBuys is the author of seven books, including the just published "A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest" (a Pulitzer Prize finalist) and "The Walk" (an excerpt of which won a Pushcart Prize). (39 words)
For those with permanent shops, things are going smooth, but people like us have no hope of resuming pushcart business,” said Basheer, who used to sell eatables on the beach. (30 words)
Mr Enock Dube, a vendor from Nketa 9 suburb, said after closing his vending stall he has been temporarily working with a pushcart to put food on the table. (29 words)
Example sentences (9)
She was also a featured writer at the 2022 National Young Writers Festival and has been nominated for prestigious awards like the Pushcart Prize.
All the shop owners, which included pushcart vendors, had to compulsorily invest in a bin.
For those with permanent shops, things are going smooth, but people like us have no hope of resuming pushcart business,” said Basheer, who used to sell eatables on the beach.
Mr Enock Dube, a vendor from Nketa 9 suburb, said after closing his vending stall he has been temporarily working with a pushcart to put food on the table.
The news crew also visited Gomba shop where most pushcart operators hire their carts.
William deBuys is the author of seven books, including the just published "A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest" (a Pulitzer Prize finalist) and "The Walk" (an excerpt of which won a Pushcart Prize).
He is a three-time Pushcart Prize nominee and the author of two chapbooks, (Finishing Line Press, 2010) and Refuge in the Shadows (Cervena Barva Press, 2013).
RJ readers also share where to find never-frozen octopus, Sabrett Pushcart-Style Onions and ice cream in Las Vegas.
In 1979 she won the Pushcart Prize for her short story "New York City in 1979".
Common combinations with pushcart
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: