Sentences with phrase «made runaway trains»

Mechanical failures, especially of the brakes, made runaway trains common in the early days of railroading — mindless monsters rolling out of control for many miles up and down grades until they crashed into another train or derailed at high speed on a curve.

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Wine corks make great crafting materials because they're usually quite abundant (unless you have a wine cork craft addiction like me, in which case you go through them faster than a runaway train).
But perhaps that's the magic and the genius of this universe; it doesn't matter what critics think, it doesn't matter how well one piece of the puzzle is made, and there's no stopping the momentum of this runaway train, the only choice is to jump on.
After making his movie debut in director Hal Ashby's final film 8 Million Ways to Die (1985), Lister spent the rest of the 1980s working primarily in A and B movies heavy on action, including Runaway Train (1985), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), and Walter Hill's Extreme Prejudice (1987).
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On Disc One, there are theatrical trailers for both films; 2 TV spots for Death Wish II (including a partial one); a TV spot for Death Wish 3; the vintage featurette Action II: The Making of Death Wish 3, Runaway Train, and House; and a set of Mark Hartley - directed interview outtakes from the Electric Boogaloo documentary, including screenwriter David Engelbach, actress Robin Sherwood, producer Bobby Roberts» son Todd Roberts, and actor Alex Winter.
Anyone still sitting on the fence and considering whether to jump on the runaway cryptocurrency train way wish to make a move, because another door just slammed shut, reducing the number of on - ramps.
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