More than one locomotive is needed to pull the train cars over the mountain pass. From LearnThat.org.
Who, like a locomotive, is moving forward, no matter what. From Wordnik.com. [Jacqueline Woodson: Book To Stage: On The Adaptation Of The Award-Winning Book 'Locomotion' Into A Play] Reference
The Portage Railroad. \% -- As yet the locomotive was a rude machine. From Wordnik.com. [A School History of the United States] Reference
I don't want to risk the safety of the locomotive, which is more important. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails] Reference
"The locomotive is the ox," she said, "and it pulls these houses like sledges across snow.". From Wordnik.com. [Enchantment]
George Stephenson's struggle for the adoption of his locomotive is another noteworthy case in point. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
It takes six months to restore the locomotive, which is painted red, white and blue for the occasion. From Wordnik.com. [greatfallstribune.com - Local News] Reference
The times when we do not feel poetry in a locomotive are the times when we are not matter-of-fact enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century] Reference
The vital thing about the locomotive is the builder's idea or plan, which he derived, in turn, from the inventor. From Wordnik.com. [A Librarian's Open Shelf] Reference
"The locomotive is a living piece of America's railroad heritage and offers a unique perspective on a bygone era.". From Wordnik.com. [The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines] Reference
It is well known how well the organization known as the locomotive brotherhood is conducted, and it should be an example to others. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887] Reference
Describing South Africa as an economic "locomotive," a west. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Historic unions covered skilled tradesmen such as locomotive engineers. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Bleg–Wages, Unions, and Productivity:] Reference
But can it continue to do so now that yesterday's European "locomotive" has become its caboose?. From Wordnik.com. [Rot At Europe's Core] Reference
Monday, did not subscribe to the view that South Africa would be the "locomotive" of the region. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
And that could result in some kind of locomotive incident like the one from Back to the Future 3. From Wordnik.com. [Nine Bands You Shouldn’t Ignore This Summer | BUZZGRINDER] Reference
Together, France and Germany have long been the "locomotive" of European integration and a "borderless Europe.". From Wordnik.com. [A Pyrrhic Victory?] Reference
It's the moment when America's frenzied consumers relinquish their role as "locomotive" for the rest of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Will America Pass the Baton?] Reference
Africa, Mr Botha said South Africa was the "locomotive" of the region, and had been identified by the United States Commerce. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
EU must be 'locomotive' on climate change: UN chief. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Republican senator says open to U.S. climate bill] Reference
To a lot of people, a locomotive is a locomotive, "he said. From Wordnik.com. [News Review - Top Stories] Reference
Progress Rail Services does work such as locomotive repairs, railcar remanufacturing and rail repair and replacement. From Wordnik.com. [Market News] Reference
Niche markets such as locomotive and marine compressors remain robust, and both of those also have a pretty strong backlog. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator (real estate blogs)] Reference
Highlighting the tape is a ride in the cab of an AEM-7 locomotive which is at the head of a Metroliner train doing 125 miles-per-hour!. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
That predilection got run over by a steam locomotive. From Wordnik.com. [Events And Arguments] Reference
Will Germany re-emerge as the traditional locomotive of Europe?. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Iron Lady] Reference
The defective wheel was on the first car behind the locomotive. From Wordnik.com. ['Cafe Psycho' Society] Reference
"Not a locomotive," says a key government economist in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Looking For A Locomotive] Reference
There's also a barge, a van, a locomotive and a sporty red roadster. From Wordnik.com. [The Toast Of London Town] Reference
For several decades, the U.S. economy has been the world's economic locomotive. From Wordnik.com. [Globalization’s Achilles’ Heel] Reference
Yes -- a government that very much wants to latch onto the powerful locomotive that is the Chinese economy. From Wordnik.com. [A THREAT? NO, AN ECONOMIC LIFELINE] Reference
Voters widely appreciate the need for change, if only to get the old German economic locomotive chugging again. From Wordnik.com. [WE ARE THE PEOPLE] Reference
After the crisis of '97, Asia hoped its largest economy would pull the region into recovery like "a locomotive.". From Wordnik.com. [PROPPING UP THE WORLD] Reference
Still, the iX locomotive won't be ready to roll for some time; there are still a number of details to be worked out. From Wordnik.com. [A Major Market Merger] Reference
While there's no doubt that it will continue to be an engine of growth, it will no longer be the strongest locomotive. From Wordnik.com. [Is China Too Big For The World?] Reference
However, one thing is clear: international trade has been one locomotive pulling the nation to new heights of prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Feels His Own Pain] Reference
You'll run across the world's oldest preserved steam locomotive, circa 1815, as well as a taxidermized Dolly, the infamous cloned sheep. From Wordnik.com. [The Celtic Alternative] Reference
For decades Germany has been Europe's locomotive, a well-honed machine that exported not only fine products but prosperity to the world. From Wordnik.com. [The German Problem] Reference
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