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Example sentences for "locomotive power"

  • The influence of Mr. Pease also secured that a fair trial should be given to the experiment of working the traffic by locomotive power; and three engines were ordered from the firm of Stephenson and Co.

  • But then came the gist of the promoter’s case—the evidence to prove the practicability of a railroad to be worked by locomotive power.

  • These engineers recommended the adoption of locomotive power; and their estimate was, that the transport might be effected at the rate of .

  • He had no confidence in locomotive power.

  • But then came the main difficulty of the promoters' case--that of proving the practicability of constructing a railroad to be worked by locomotive power.

  • The whole question of steam-locomotive power was, in the estimation of the public, as well as of practical and scientific men, as yet in doubt.

  • To be sure of the safety of locomotive power, a second deputation was sent to Killingworth, taking with them a practical mechanic, better able to judge about it than themselves.

  • Billy" performed admirably; and the two wondering stockholders went home enthusiastic believers in locomotive power.

  • What had the friends of locomotive power to say?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    calcareous matter; casualty clearing; commissioned officers and privates; direct ratio; direct their; fair castle; gold watch and chain; good way; like the; little country; locomotive engine; locomotive engines; locomotive power; make others; organic unity; other duties; quick glance; separate piece; shall deserve; small bodies; speak the; strong acid; true beauty; what ground