- bio usage
- Used in bios of urban photographers, city planners, transit advocates, or people from cities famous for trolleybus networks like Zurich or Minsk.
- story usage
- Captioning a photo of an actual trolleybus spotted on the street, often with a caption like 'didn't know these still existed'.
- aesthetic usage
- Fits Soviet-era nostalgia aesthetics, brutalist city photography, and retro European urban content boards.