Sentence examples for over wagons from inspiring English sources

By the 1850s, the transport industry heavily favored trains over wagons and sleds.

Where loads were suitable, and the ground was exceptionally poor, pack horses had an advantage over wagons as they needed fewer handlers, were faster, and could travel over much rougher ground.

With a death-grip on the wheel, we followed the Million Dollar Highway, a paved-over wagon road that connects Ouray to Silverton, about 20 miles to the south.

It was terrain over which wagons could not pass and so tents and all other equipment not absolutely essential were left behind.

If the students become a handful, pull that cheese wagon over, talk to them, call the office, write them up (or whatever works according to your school board's particular procedures).

I recently worked with a Colombian city in the coffee district founded 160 years ago by opportunity seekers who struggled over mountains with wagons and livestock to build a better life.

The long years of trying to tough out problems and of circling the wagons are over, at least in the developed world.

But the wagon driver lost control on a curve and the wagon tipped over".

In bike racing it ain't over till the broom wagon goes past, signalling the end of the race.

The term "standing derailment" was coined to describe the toppling-over of stationary freight wagons when the track gave way beneath their wheels.Several factors had combined to bring about this sorry state of affairs.

It had been supplied by the Magic Bus company, but surely there had been some mistake; they seemed to have sent us a passion wagon left over from some long-forgotten Rolling Stones tour.