The caboose of the train was green and yellow. From LearnThat.org.
In fact, a caboose is a caboose when it's a caboose. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2009] Reference
COOPER: We're looking at the private car on the train, Wolf, mistakenly called a caboose earlier. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2009] Reference
It looked like the caboose was attached to the engine as it wound around the track in a full circle. From Wordnik.com. [Chocolates for Charlie] Reference
Page 215 with a wretched "caboose" in the rear, going out in a few minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Rev. A. Crooks, A. M.] Reference
One recent addition is a gift shop in an old Northern Pacific caboose which is open most weekends and on special occasions. From Wordnik.com. [Lahontan Valley News - Top Stories] Reference
"caboose" aboard, we could look at a duck without wishing its destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Voyage of the Liberdade] Reference
Employees are the caboose of this profitable train. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Solin: The General Dynamics Settlement: A Peek Into the Dark Side of 401(k) Plans] Reference
COOPER: I don't know what makes a caboose a caboose. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2009] Reference
"The boss of the caboose," grinned Tony irreverently. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
The caboose, once started, began a rapid backward rush. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
This guy deserves the juice in his caboose in San Quentin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2009] Reference
"Don't like that fellow -- caboose look-out," explained Barton. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
The labor movement is fed up with being the caboose on your train. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Kuttner: Maybe Not Such a Mid-Term Blowout] Reference
The locomotive whistled, and the brakeman ran back to the caboose. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
The boy fireman had crept to the end of the car next to the caboose. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
The first man in the group is the engine, and the last man the caboose. From Wordnik.com. [School, Church, and Home Games] Reference
At last a faint smell of coffee issued forth from the caboose, a little. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
As the caboose appeared in sight, the train seemed to slacken speed for. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers] Reference
Once again, Europeans fear they are the caboose on a runaway train to war. From Wordnik.com. [Déjà Vu All Over Again] Reference
He worked, ate and slept in a steaming caboose and saved everything he made. From Wordnik.com. [You Can’t Take it with You] Reference
Steve Junior was the oldest, then Brian, David, and I brought up the caboose. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Remembering Steve Allen; Lieberman Discusses Campaign's Final Push - October 31, 2000] Reference
You 'tack me and I'll have you in the caboose, sure's my name's Gedney Raffer. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Ralph neared the caboose and then dropped flat to the top of the car he was on. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
I yelled like a mad man, but the brakeman had gone to the caboose for his lunch pail. From Wordnik.com. [Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers] Reference
The man, however, simply passed up and down the train and then returned to the caboose. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
"Give them the trouble signal in the caboose, please, Mr. Griscom," said the young fireman. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
Pompey, in the cook's caboose, preferring to shiver in Tom's cabin till he almost turned blue. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral] Reference
Those individuals making up a train endeavor to keep any one from hitching on to their caboose. From Wordnik.com. [School, Church, and Home Games] 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
Before the runaway caboose slowed down entirely it must have gone fully three-quarters of a mile. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
I have orders to hold them for the eastbound silk train, and they'll let you ride in the caboose up to Kittitas. From Wordnik.com. [The Rim of the Desert] Reference
They gazed after the end of the caboose until the fluttering green flags faded out in the swirl of dust that pursued into the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
The Petrel at once bore away, with Martin at the wheel and Shaky in command, Judith descending into the little caboose to prepare food. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891] Reference
Now this is merely a caboose story, told on winter nights when trainmen get stalled in the snow that drifts down from the Sioux country. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers] Reference
I called one of the doctors and had him taken to the caboose of the wrecker, and when I had time I went in and heard the rest of his story. From Wordnik.com. [Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers] Reference
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