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In cable car vs On cable car

Both 'in cable car' and 'on cable car' are commonly used, but they have different meanings. 'In cable car' implies being inside the cable car, while 'on cable car' suggests being on the exterior of the cable car. The choice between the two depends on whether you want to convey being inside or outside the cable car.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 1415 views

In cable car

This phrase is correct when referring to being inside a cable car.

Use 'in cable car' when you want to indicate that someone or something is inside the cable car.

Examples:

  • I sat in the cable car and enjoyed the view.
  • There were many people in the cable car.

Alternatives:

  • inside the cable car
  • within the cable car
  • riding in the cable car
  • seated in the cable car
  • occupying the cable car

On cable car

This phrase is correct when referring to being on the exterior of a cable car.

Use 'on cable car' when you want to indicate that someone or something is on the outside of the cable car.

Examples:

  • He stood on the cable car roof to take a picture.
  • The advertisement was placed on the cable car.

Alternatives:

  • outside the cable car
  • riding on the cable car
  • standing on the cable car
  • atop the cable car
  • perched on the cable car

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