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Sentences ending with locomotive

Of course that was the locomotive. [5]
Mr. Ruskin is the bull that stands upon the track and threatens with annihilation the on-coming locomotive; and I think that any spectator who sees his menacing attitude and hears his roaring cannot but have fears for the locomotive. [4]
To refute him someone would have to prove to him that there is no devil, or another peasant would have to explain to him that it is not the devil but a German, who moves the locomotive. [2]

More example sentences with the word locomotive in them

He was not yet at the head of the locomotive works, he hastened to add, for fear that Cynthia might think that Mr. [9]
Broke's locomotive works were; and she answered them now (but oh, how scrupulously! [9]
A locomotive was waiting for me, and I jumped into a cab with a friendly engineer. [9]
It carries the usual "cow-catcher" in front of the locomotive, but this is mere ostentation. [5]
If the distance traversed by a locomotive in an hour is represented by one tenth of an inch, it would need a line nine feet long to indicate the corresponding advance of the earth in the same time. [4]
He would, he told himself, have been forced eventually to yield when that paragon of inflexibility, Bob, dictated terms to him at the head of the locomotive works. [9]
As I understand the telegrams, the engineer of your train had never seen a locomotive before. [5]
The president of the Northeastern used a locomotive as long as possible, but when it ceased to be able to haul a train up-grade, he sent it to the scrap-heap. [9]
Whenever I see the movement of a locomotive I hear the whistle and see the valves opening and wheels turning; but I have no right to conclude that the whistling and the turning of wheels are the cause of the movement of the engine. [2]
Then Moreton saw the locomotive, was told that it was his, and took possession of it violently. [9]
Another man says the locomotive moves because its wheels go round. [2]
The only conception that can explain the movement of the locomotive is that of a force commensurate with the movement observed. [2]
Although it was Sunday, a locomotive was puffing and panting along the foot of the ragged bank. [9]
There was I snoring like a locomotive, but my ears open all right. [11]
He had reddish side-whiskers, and he reminded her of a buzzing toy locomotive wound up tight and suddenly taken from the floor. [9]
He could not see the train itself, but he could see the head-light of the locomotive, and he could hear its travail as it climbed slowly the last incline to the camp. [11]
Whether going up or down, the locomotive is always at the lower end of the train. [5]
Here's Ingolby back on the locomotive, running the good old train of Progress, and here's Ingolby's fire-brigade, which cost Lebanon twenty thousand dollars and himself five thousand, going to put out the fires of hate consuming two loving hamulets. [11]
The locomotive-boiler stood on end, and it and the whole locomotive were tilted sharply backward. [5]
Well, you have noticed how quietly and rapidly the cars kept on, just as if the locomotive were drawing them? [6]
It is no more a short-cut we desire, but a road of easy grades, with a locomotive that will pull our train along while we sit in a palace-car at ease. [4]
Much as a locomotive, don't they? [9]
The single gentleman, it is true, could do nothing himself, but he overlooked everybody else and was more locomotive than anybody. [12]
At the Falkland Islands I had the satisfaction of seeing, in April, 1833, and therefore some years before any other naturalist, the locomotive larvae of a compound Ascidian, closely allied to Synoicum, but apparently generically distinct from it. [1]
The locomotive is in sight from the deck of the steamboat almost the whole way from St. Louis to St. Paul--eight hundred miles. [5]
In the meantime I had had my own contributions brought up, the man of war, the locomotive, the big doll. [9]
Favorinus, the sophist, had said of him that one might cry over his handsome locomotive corpse, if one were not obliged to laugh at it, and it was said that he had himself declared that he would force his faithless youth to remain with him. [10]
I believe the Guards went down to Quincy today to escort our first locomotive home. [5]
It spread, and got lighter and brighter: soon it had a strong glare like a locomotive headlight; it kept on getting brighter and brighter till it was like the sun peeping above the horizon-line at sea--the big red rays shot high up into the sky. [5]
The little train for Truro was standing under the sheds, the hissing steam from the locomotive rising perpendicular in the still air of the morning, and soon they were settled in one of the straight-backed seats. [9]
To control and culture a strong, thrifty plant in this way is like steering a ship under full headway, or driving a locomotive with your hand on the lever, or pulling the reins over a fast horse when his blood and tail are up. [4]
Percy Broke, a classmate of mine and my best friend, has a position for me in a locomotive works in which his father is largely interested. [9]
A steam locomotive caught my eye, almost as elaborate. [9]
Does not Mr. Bryant say, that Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while Error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger? [6]
The toy locomotive blew its toy whistle, and we were off for the north; past dingy, yellow tenements of the smoking factory towns, and stretches of orderly, hedge-spaced rain-swept country. [9]
These temporary aims are like the broom fixed in front of a locomotive to clear the snow from the rails in front: they clear men's moral responsibilities from their path. [2]
The idea of a locomotive tearing through such a place as this, and waking the phantoms of its old days of romance out of their dreams of dead and gone centuries, is curious enough. [5]

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