Sentence examples for was on a freight from inspiring English sources

Her mother was on a freight train, fleeing from the Bolsheviks, when the event occurred just this side of the Sibirian frontier.

Ben Lawton, who was on a freight train inside the tunnel when the fire broke out, has told the BBC News Channel how his train "filled with smoke" before masks dropped from overhead and passengers were then evacuated.

Sources told the website that Bruce simply had enough and decided that he was moving to Malibu, with one family source saying of Kris' ambitions, "She's on a freight train and Bruce finally wanted off".

Merle Haggard is on a freight train leaving town, not knowing where he's bound... #RIPMerleHaggard.

So lemme tell you, if that was my brother and my mother, my ass would be on a freight train going North to try and help them.

For the next half century the far West Side was on a slow decline, as freight and warehouse operations migrated to more modern facilities.

And then there's on-demand road freight startup Ontruck which has pulled in a $10M Series A led by Atomico and Idinvest recently.

Sunday, Mr. Fuchs, 34, who had attended a benefit party on the building's seventh floor, was stuck on a freight elevator between the fourth and fifth floors, friends and the police said.

Eliezer and his father are marched to Gleiwitz to be put on a freight train to Buchenwald, a camp near Weimar, 350 miles (563 km) from Auschwitz.

I was on freight trains," she said in a tiny voice.

The next leg of the trip is via truck to a rail yard, situated less than one-quarter of a mile from schools and homes, where the container is placed on a freight train, pulled by a diesel locomotive.