Sentence examples for rusty train from inspiring English sources

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His shortcut took him down Jersey Avenue, under a rusty train bridge and straight into the Holland Tunnel plaza near the tollbooths.

Now, the three-and-a-half-mile stretch of rusty train track in central Queens is being reconceived as the "QueensWay," a would-be linear park for walkers and bicyclists in an area desperate for more parkland and, with the potential for art installations, performances and adjacent restaurants, a draw for tourists interested in sampling the famously diverse borough.

Peter Jost to investigate this subject; the 1966 "Jost Report" found that poorly lubricated surfaces — sticky ball bearings, rusty train rails, and the like — cost Britain 1.4 per cent of its G.D.P. (The term "tribology," coined by Jost, comes from the Greek verb "to rub").

Produced by Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna and directed by an American first-timer, Cary Fukunaga, Sin Nombre tells the story of a family of Honduran immigrants who jump on a rusty train and travel north through Mexico en route to America with hundreds of others, camped out on the roof, grasping onto the same dream.

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The beat is slow, a rusty steam train pushing through a river of hot tar, which adds to the last-words-on-your-deathbed feel of the track.

ON a recent autumn afternoon, a rusty cargo train lumbered past a rundown, three-story brick warehouse in Asheville, N.C., as a pack of dogs chased one another around a dusty dirt lot.

In Queens, its rusty Redbird trains travel not underground but along high trestles, weaving through warehouses and graffiti-covered rooftops with the Manhattan skyline looming in the distance.

As the rusty wheezing, old train rumbled into the long, dark tunnel in Madagascar's central highlands, its wheels clacked like giant false teeth.

Aceves had a 2.40 earned run average in six games, but the Yankees told him not to pitch in winter ball and he looked rusty in spring training.

Jeremy Shockey was healthy, Michael Strahan was rusty after skipping training camp, the Giants' defensive players were still adapting to their first-year coordinator, Steve Spagnuolo Brandon Jacobss was out with a sprained medial collateral ligament, Ahmad Bradshaw had no carries, and Steve Smith sustained a broken scapula after being hit during the first quarter by safety Atari Bigby.

One day, though, as Goodall continued her efforts to train "Buds", Rusty the mongrel (watching at a distance) raised his paw.

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