Sentences with phrase «moving freight train»

Here you'll be racing against cars airlifted in by helicopter or race against a fast moving freight train.

Even the hobos who «rode the freights» from the Depression Era to the time of Jack Kerouac's «Dharma Bums» and beyond were iconic figures, including our own British super-tramp poet, W.H. Davies, who travelled the USA in this way, sleeping in hobo jungles and eventually losing a foot whilst trying to board a moving freight train.

This simple and unassuming little move starts off like a warm bath on a Sunday afternoon and ends like a leap out of a moving freight train onto a unicycle.

Actually, their idea of fun times involves laying around talking about how much they like spending time with each other, and going out to play teenage pranks, like graffiti the local water tower, jump on moving freight trains, or sneak into a movie theater.

Electric motors move freight trains.

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From my experience most larger organizations move very slowly, and whilst it may feel like a deal is moving ahead like a freight train, rest assured it will be slowed down the minute it hits the legal department.

Also Friday, Cuomo announced that the Cross Harbor Freight Movement Project, a plan to move train cargo between New Jersey and New York, had reached a milestone: issuance of a request for proposals to conduct an environmental impact study for the project, which aims to ease truck traffic.

A rail catastrophe has left at least 13 dead in Quebec, and renewed the debate over whether it is better to move oil by freight train or pipeline

Freight trains can move a ton of cargo 457 miles on a gallon of fuel, versus 130 miles for a full - size tractor trailer.

Now our move is THIS year and I feel like it's coming toward me like a freight train.

The jokes work, the characters work, and it moves like a freight train.

It's period, it's a delicious show with lots of drama and yelling and sex and nudity, and it moves through time like a freight train.

In the span of three hours that move with the speed of a careening freight train, 17 actors play 44 parts in approximately 50 scenes seamlessly conducted by director Bill Rauch.

Nevertheless, the narrative moves like a freight train, and its conclusion will leave no reader unmoved.»

They're what I used to call «cracking good reads» — books that move like a freight train, don't take themselves too seriously, and are as fun as caramel covered popcorn.

I suppose Capcom wasn't expecting the cavalcade of releases attempting to avoid the Modern Warfare 2 freight train when they were the first to think that the move to January would be a smart business decision.

After hearing that, the Bad Dudes pursue the ninjas through the New York City streets, a moving big rig truck, a large storm sewer, a forest, a freight train on an old Southern Pacific line, a cave and into an underground factory in order to save President Ronnie.

Robin comes complete with his own unique gadgets and special moves, and is playable in all challenge maps in the game, as well as two additional challenge maps that are included with the pack: Black Mask and Freight Train.

Which brings us to a sense of urgency, of due dates and deadlines: time moving like a bomb cyclone, a freight train, a viral meme.

Tomorrow I'm moving to a new studio in one of Bushwick's older artists» buildings.The space features a beautiful view to the east, convenient location near the L train, two big white walls, a sink, plenty of windows, heat and AC, and a freight elevator steps away.

Trained on use of SAP system to receive and move parts in inventory, as well as tracking parts and paying freight through SAP