"Thaulos!" she called, riding up to the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Funeral Games]

Sufia sat down, her little legs dangling over the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter Warriors]

Then a cover goes over the grill, and the tailboard comes up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Towers of the Sunset]

Then we packed all we could pack on the tailboard at the back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don't Dilly Dally (My Old Man)] Reference

The trap was a leaf, acting as a sort of tailboard to the wagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference

Putting both hands under the tailboard he struggled to lift it clear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter Warriors]

Barraclough threw a leg over the tailboard and alighted on the pavement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Men of Affairs] Reference

The truck was audible now and I could hear the tailboard chains jumping.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Striker Portfolio]

After fastening the tailboard of the cart, Liedral climbs onto the cart seat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magic Engineer]

He gripped the tailboard and weighed the distance between us and our pursuers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watershed] Reference

Cal led her round to the back of the lorry and eased the tailboard down a bit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cal]

Fasse hurried to the tailboard and unfastened one side as Rinfur loosened the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Order]

So he rode back out to the Shed on the tailboard of the truck that carried the crates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Space Platform]

My shadow stood against the tailboard of the truck, stark, sharp-edged at this distance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quiller Bamboo]

Somehow they kept me aloft long enough to get an arm round a stanchion and a leg over the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flashman And The Redskins]

Despite her pregnancy she was not heavy and he carried her to the wagon, lifting her to the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter Warriors]

It seemed that he had decorated his lorry with a shoe on the radiator and another on the tailboard at the back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movie Night] Reference

Inman rode a ways sitting on the tailboard, his back against a bright barrel, fragrant of fresh-split white oak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cold Mountain]

The tailboard was up, but there were two slots at floor level which would have served as footholds when it was down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bravo-Two-Zero]

As the truck stopped, nose into the wall, the ambulance slid through between the truck's tailboard and the road edge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stallion Gate]

Suddenly the flaps were parted and Major Massamo and his two soldiers, untied and ungagged, were lowered from the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Partisans]

They hurled the crates over the tailboard of the rising ramp and then jumped up to grab a handhold and pull themselves aboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seventh Scroll]

The horses which had brought it there were tied to a hitching post a little way off, and a man stood in the back by the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference

Easing herself past the sleeping baker and his family, she slid the sabre clear of its scabbard and leapt forward from the tailboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waylander]

They had reached the road by the tailboard of the wagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fair Harbor] Reference

"The tailboard of the waggon is gone, Miss," said the waggoner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference

I ain't showin 'you my tailboard by the time we pass the fust house in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Depot Master] Reference

I placed the bowl carefully on the ground next to the tailboard of the caravan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Rumour Service] Reference

Bruce sprang upon the tailboard to ride, the dogs chased the cow and calf to the crossing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Crosses Storm Mountain? 1911] Reference

The oration I delivered from the tailboard of a wagon was not so hyperbolical, but was equally emphatic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The end of an era,] Reference

"Like on the bonnet of the landrover or on a tree stump, anywhere but below the tailboard!" he instructed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Rumour Service] Reference

She came to me out of the rolling dust of an emigrant wagon, behind whose tailboard she was gravely trotting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bell-Ringer of Angel's] Reference

With a sudden spring from the tailboard of the wagon Bruce Gilhooley reached the yoke, fiercely goading the oxen onward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Crosses Storm Mountain? 1911] Reference

However, because he had one foot on the tailboard and the other in the bowl of scalding water, he could not pull his foot out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Rumour Service] Reference