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Example sentences for "stage coach"

  • In the illustration showing a stage coach, it will be seen that there is a supplementary portion attached, made of wicker-work, and called “the basket.

  • The next day he started back with his men, riding with them in a stage coach, or freight coach, almost as dark as a dungeon even in the day.

  • He traveled by steamboat to Wheeling, thence by stage coach to Claysville.

  • The sun had not yet disappeared behind the western hills, and a stage coach pulled up in front of McGruder's tavern, and stopped for water, as was the custom at that point.

  • Illustration: STAGE COACH] Stage drivers as a class did not rank as high morally as wagoners, but despite this there were among them men of good sense, honest intentions and steady habits.

  • It chanced, as he issued from a fog of this kind, that Turpin burst upon the York stage coach.

  • This leader gives to each of the players the name of some part of a stage coach or of its contents.

  • In 1751, a stage coach went to Dover, arriving at Canterbury the same night, reaching Dover early the next day, and starting on its return to London the same afternoon.

  • The notice, in legal or other jargon, announced the increased rate of charge for commission by mail or stage coach of articles of value.

  • A man lately taken up near Maidenhead Thicket, and charged with robbing the Cirencester Stage Coach, has been examined by a Justice of the Peace, who has committed him to Reading Gaol.

  • Here he was obliged to take a stage coach, and after a long, hot and fatiguing journey of several hours, he arrived about nightfall at the sleepy little village, which was his point of destination.

  • The time occupied in going comparatively short distances is very great, besides the rough jolting over uneven roads which is a natural concomitant of stage coach travel.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blast furnaces; countless numbers; dumb show; electric waves; expected from; heard anything; inanimate things; known weight; long vowel; magic lantern; might venture; narrow strip; neither the; reason from; reckon they; running away; second shot; stage coach; stage direction; stage fright; stage manager; third volume; two miles from the; vast majority; your wife