Sentence examples for engine driver from inspiring English sources

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engine driver

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The person who drives the engine of a train.

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Typical jobs in the study cohort were in social class I: officer, civil engineer, office executive, head of department; social class II: head clerk, engineer; social class III: engine driver, train guard; social class IV: machine fitter in a telephone company; social class V: unskilled labourer, mechanic, driver.

So by elimination Smith is the engine driver.

"I am proud to do this," said engine driver Dusan Bosnjakovic, 54.

I didn't want to be an engine driver or a fireman.

Andrew Halliday's "No 2 Branch Line: The Engine Driver" is another lively monologue.

His brother was an engine driver, and the Weighells played a considerable role in forming the union.

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Can it be true that the profession of engineering has a relatively low status in the UK, compared to the Continent, because railway engine drivers used to be called engineers?

"In the past, there were routes into Parliament for manual workers, engine drivers or miners.

Observer commentary in a piece on the need for communication between railway carriages and engine drivers after a series of fatal accidents.

Like many engine drivers, or chauffeurs, Firefighter Jack Butler of Engine 6 in Lower Manhattan was the only member of his unit to survive because he was on the rig outside the towers.

What about the fire engine drivers who raced to the World Trade Center on the morning of Sept. 11 with several colleagues in tow, only to return to their firehouses in darkness, alone?

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