locomotive
Example Sentences
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He let out a sigh that was about as deep and long as the whistle on our locomotive.
From Literature
Network Rail said snow patrol locomotives had been running on the Highland Main Line, Aberdeen-Inverness and Far North Lines but said the weather and road conditions for its response teams were treacherous.
From BBC
The report highlights two other powerful locomotives for silver.
From MarketWatch
He insists the railways will continue to find creative ways to counter the threat: conducting faster repairs, dispersing locomotives in various locations and dispatching replacement buses when segments of the network are down.
Earnings are expected to be the chief locomotive for stock performance in 2026 with 8 out of 11 sectors forecast to grow faster next year than this, according to consensus.
From MarketWatch
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