A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
A cabin for transportation suspended on cables.
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Examples for "cablecar "
Examples for "cablecar "
1 After a few loud clicks, the cablecar stopped and the doors slid open.
2 At Third I got off and rode the cablecar to the top of Bunker Hill.
3 Two glistening Cylons stood guard before the path that led to the cablecar and the stone steps.
4 Eventually the newcomer finds out that the sound is made by cables runnin under the cablecar tracks.
5 The accident occurred when a US military jet clipped a cablecar line at the ski resort of Cermis, close to Cavalese in the Dolomites.
1 Across the gorge a quarter of a mile away an aerial tram ran.
2 The 60-passenger Alyeska Aerial Tram offers expansive views and at the top there are two restaurants, a museum, and guided walks in summer.
1 All these jobs will be affected by a cable car , he said.
2 Every year, Table Mountain's cable car has to have a little TLC.
3 During that time, the cable car is out of service to everyone.
4 The surviving female climber would be taken down by the cable car .
5 Mrs. Sommers went to the corner and waited for the cable car .
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