Sentence examples for like trolley from inspiring English sources

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Engineers must redraw old city maps of the underground from the 1930's, removing items like trolley electricity systems that no longer exist and adding several utilities, including Verizon, Con Edison and the city's Department of Environmental Protection, which controls the water system.

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Some technology pioneered in America, like trolleys, was seen in more updated forms in cities across Europe.

Sometimes the buses may look like trolleys.

You cannot board originalism like a trolley, ride it through the cases you don't like, and then get off back in 1953, when Earl Warren joins the Court, or even back in 1935, when the Court begins taking a more expansive view of Congressional authority to regulate interstate commerce.

Like the trolley, the restaurant itself is full of unexpected delights.

But this book has teeth, particularly when Appiah looks hard at the emphasis on moral dilemmas like the trolley problems.

"That's like saying trolley tracks used to run down Broadway, so let's put in a jetport," he said.

Nobody remembers this, but then memory is like a trolley car full of chorus girls sipping egg creams: wonderful, but fleeting.

The orchestrations (by Michael Dansicker and Mr. Dylan) are often evocative of the original Dylan recordings, but I will say that this is the first time that it ever occurred to me that "Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35" could sound, in an instrumental bridge, like "The Trolley Song".

But the local Democratic club is one of those vanishing vestiges of city life, like the trolley and the automat, and City Hall, in most cases, no longer controls the kind of inflated payroll that can instill obedience in a hungry populace.

The molecules move back and forth along the stripes or edges a bit like a trolley car guided by its track.

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