Sentence examples for guardrail from inspiring English sources

But some watchers might question the wisdom of that 2C guardrail, given the kind of extreme weather events being delivered now after only 1C of global warming.

If you pull to the side of Airport Road in Pikeville and look over the guardrail, you see huge trucks with empty beds sitting beneath a conveyor belt, waiting for coal from the underground mine.They may be waiting a long time.

But it provides a robust guardrail to constrain risk-taking.

In Rhode Island a quarter of the state's homes and businesses lost power, and there were deaths as far north as Peabody, Massachusetts, where a Toyota four-wheel-drive hit the guardrail on Route 28 and rolled over in the outside lane, throwing three of the passengers from the car and killing one.

In another, a mother and her sixteen-year-old daughter were in an accident that sent them and their car through a guardrail, over a cliff, and into a mountain river.

There is no exit, so Shaw drives them through the guardrail.

The driver checked his rearview mirror and moved as if to get out, but before he could open his door two teen-agers who were sitting on the guardrail stood up and waved him to go on, then walked over and began negotiating with the old man, who was already reaching in his trouser pocket with a kind of humble resignation.

On the other side of the guardrail, the floor fell away.

Von Trips was thrown from his car and killed; the car then spun, hit the guardrail, and went into the crowd, killing eleven spectators and fatally wounding three more.

She avoids the roadway by walking just outside the guardrail in the long, dry grass that's been matted down by road salt and rain, strewn with trash and the surprisingly bloated body of a dead raccoon.

We would like to drive into Schrafft's or Mother Stouffer's and pick up a tongue-and-cheese sandwich without waiting in line behind a guardrail fo half an hour.