Lexicographical Neighbors of Elevateds
Literary usage of Elevateds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Imaginary Interviews by William Dean Howells (1910)
"... and the trolleys and subways and elevateds, and shops and factories and offices,
and making believe to be much more alive than they were in the country. ..."
2. Industrial Causes of Congestion of Population in New York City by Edward Ewing Pratt (1911)
"The millions of people who live in New York City, riding on the cars, in the
subways, on the elevateds, walking in the streets, or even looking out of the ..."
3. Passenger Terminals and Trains by John Albert Droege (1916)
"The car doors, as those on the cars of the Boston and Philadelphia elevateds or
the New York, West- chester & Boston are operated by pneumatic pressure ..."
4. Home and Community Hygiene: A Text-book of Personal and Public Health by Jean Broadhurst (1918)
"... elevateds, and trucks is only < by the noise of dumb waiters, garbage cans
and phonographs the constant turmoil of a constantly changing house personnel ..."
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