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Example sentences for "pony express"

  • The first transcontinental express was the Pony Express.

  • The proper place to read about the coaches would be in Doctor Lyon's Pony Express Museum, out from Pasadena, California.

  • You're too young for a Pony Express rider," said he.

  • I would give you a job as Pony Express rider.

  • There was no rest for the rider, but twenty-one horses were used on the run--the longest ever made by a Pony Express rider.

  • But desk-work is not a Pony Express rush, and Will found the St. Louis detail about as much to his taste as clerking in a dry-goods store.

  • I wrote to mother and told her how well I liked the exciting life of a pony express rider.

  • He hired me at once as a pony express rider, but as I was so young he thought I would not be able to stand the fierce riding which was required of the messengers.

  • This was Pony Bob's last experience as Pony Express rider.

  • I met Mr. Russell there and asked him for employment as a Pony Express rider; he gave me a letter to Mr. Slade, who was then the stage-agent for the division extending from Julesburg to Rocky Ridge.

  • He hired me at once as a Pony Express rider, but as I was so young he thought I was not able to stand the fierce riding which was required of the messengers.

  • Yes, I was a Pony Express rider in 1860, and went out with Bolivar Roberts, and I tell you it was no picnic.

  • Please let us take Toby and be a pony express!

  • I know Toby will like to deliver groceries and be a pony express," said the little boy to his sister.

  • He gladly drove the "pony express" as it was laughingly called, and many customers were served this way.

  • Of course, the stage would wait for the pony express, but this meant a delay all along the rest of the route.

  • It might be that some one who wants to be a pony express rider in my place might try to make trouble for me in that way.

  • Mr. Bailey was a pony express rider, carrying the mail and small express packages between the settlements of Rainbow Ridge and Golden Crossing.

  • This will end my services as a pony express rider!

  • My husband was there and had started a little store just across from the pony express station on Plum creek.

  • This was "Pony Bob's" last experience as a pony express rider.

  • The company had sixty hardy riders and four hundred and twenty strong, fast horses, though it was nicknamed the "pony express.

  • The "pony express" was worth to the nation a hundred times its cost.

  • This "pony express" line proved to be the first strand of a strong cable to unite the East and the West.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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