How To Use Stagecoach In A Sentence
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Bouchons were originally wine bars where the local silk workers or passing stagecoach drivers could fill up on a simple, hearty cuisine that was based on fresh local products -- mostly pig in the form of andouillette, fried crackling, tripes, petit salé -- and lots of the local wine among like-minded souls, enjoying their brief moment of freedom amid laughter and loud, boisterous behavior.
Jamie Schler: A Side Trip to Lyons: Le Bouchon
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The gunfight takes place in the dark, as it did in Stagecoach.
The Times Literary Supplement
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About five years ago, some bright spark working for Manchester Stagecoach Buses struck upon an idea which would make the company millions in additional fare revenue.
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Even after the stagecoach era - until the 1920s - it was the starting point for horse-drawn wagonette outings.
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Stagecoach staff managed to stop him driving off and the police came to take him away in a van.
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Perhaps only in a year filled with movies like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, Stagecoach, Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes, the larkier but somewhat similar Gunga Dun, Ninotchka, of course Gone With The Wind and so many others could The Four Feathers be relatively overshadowed.
Michael Giltz: DVDs: 1939 -- Still Hollywood's Greatest Year
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A replacement Stagecoach bus arrived at the scene shortly afterwards and an unperturbed Mr Hill completed the journey with his passengers.
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Venge, who also produces Calistoga Ranch's private-label Cabernet, speeds up the typical lengthy blending process by offering just three varietals - a Stagecoach Cabernet and Syrah as well as a Merlot from his father's Saddleback vineyard.
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Beginning in 1838, the federal government transferred the mails from stagecoaches to railroads.
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Union members are angry at proposals by Stagecoach to vary pay between different depots.
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It carried passengers in new stagecoaches and freight from the mines using twelve-mule teams and prairie schooners pulled by sixteen oxen plus six spare animals.
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My favorite way to eat strawberries is at the Stagecoach Inn in Salado, TX.
Long days, strawberry shortcake nights | Homesick Texan
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A stagecoach took one month to deliver mail. A Pony Express rider could do it in ten days.
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The mysterious package was taken into the Stagecoach office overnight, and remained unclaimed yesterday morning.
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The rest of the travel sector was also under the weather with Stagecoach (LSE: SGC) thwacked by a poor performance at its US coach operation.
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Adverting to a project for forming a railway to Woolwich, by which passengers were to be drawn by locomotive engines, moving with twice the velocity of ordinary coaches, the reviewer observed: — “What can be more palpably absurd and ridiculous than the prospect held out of locomotives travelling _twice as fast_ as stagecoaches!
Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
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The most enduring of all Stagecoach Youth Theatre York productions takes to the boards once more with its youngest cast yet.
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It was the 19 th-century hangout of the city's tobacco lords and business classes, and the twice-weekly stagecoach to Edinburgh left from here.
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His opinions of French, English, Irish, and Scotch seemed rashly formulized from little anecdotes of what had befallen himself and members of his family, in a diligence or stagecoach.
XVII. English Traits. Personal
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It took stars like John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, and Jimmy Stewart to depict that race of men—and epics like Stagecoach, High Noon, and The Philadelphia Story.
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If it's Christmas after the Wall Street crash, then a plump, Pickwickian stagecoach driver is thinking of roast goose and a "merrie" time.
The norms of Norman Rockwell | Peter Preston
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As an alternative to the jolting stagecoach, the nine-hour boat journey from Edinburgh to Glasgow attracted up to 120,000 passengers a year.
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The action threat follows an incident on Saturday night when a Stagecoach service was bricked as it travelled down Bowerham Road towards Lancaster city centre.
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The Stagecoach millionaire claims that the ‘power of public opinion’ has won through.
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Between 1843 and 1852, for example, the Paris-Orleans company transported stagecoaches on trains.
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He ushered them all into the stagecoach with a briskness that somewhat annoyed Tabitha.
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Some 700 Royal Mail coaches and more than 3,000 stagecoaches crisscrossed the country.
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The iron rimmed wheels of the stagecoach threw a plume of fine dust high up in the air, and the boxy, badly sprung vehicle jounced and bounced on the rutted, hard packed earth that made up the last mile of the road.
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Stagecoach, which runs commuter services in the south of England and long-distance trains with Virgin, is undecided.
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Stagecoach workers made the startling discovery after checking inside the box for security reasons.
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It meant that at the moment of its founding, Atchison assumed importance as the eastern terminus of the overland stagecoach lines.
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At first workers were recruited from occupations where skills were roughly analogous and transferable, that is, workshop mechanics from the iron, machine and building trades; conductors from stagecoach drivers, steamship stewards and mail boat captains; station masters from commerce and commission agencies; and clerks from government offices.
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The film begins quite promisingly, with a violent ambush on the gold shipment and a thrilling stagecoach chase.
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Beginning in 1838, the federal government transferred the mails from stagecoaches to railroads.
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They had been alighting from the stagecoach when Farien and his daughter passed.
One Year’s Worth of Woe « A Fly in Amber
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Straight after breakfast we checked out of the inn, and soon enough I found myself boarding a stagecoach heading west along the coast.
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Their conversation was interrupted when their stagecoach stopped at a small way station and a comely woman with light-brown hair dressed in unattractive dark clothing joined the stage.
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Stagecoach, my memory recalls, first became known for its bargain-fare buses from Perth to London.
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Stagecoach had prepared an emergency timetable and was going to use managers and non-driving staff with public service licences.
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Though the Pony Express lost money, it blazed routes later traveled by stagecoaches carrying passengers, freight, and bullion - Wells Fargo's bread and butter.
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After spending the previous afternoon listening to Pa and the other men discussing boring contract details, there was a long delay in the stagecoach leaving this morning.
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The main bridge out of town to the north, it carried stagecoaches between Carlisle and Kendal, and even Bonnie Prince Charlie's army in 1745, says Mr Marsh.
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He had a long career as a trapper, bullwhacker, miner, Pony Express rider, wagon master, stagecoach driver, soldier, and as a prairie scout for the 5th Cavalry, for which he won the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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The heart of the stagecoach's chassis design is a strong cage that surrounds the passenger compartment and supports cargo on the roof.
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Not untypically, Virgin Trains is 49% owned by another transport group, Stagecoach.
Virgin brands: What does Richard Branson really own?
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Messengers would travel by stagecoach armed with pistols and blunderbusses, ready to shoot to kill any bandits or highwaymen.
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Their hands were stretched high above their heads as if this were a western and the stagecoach robbers had just told them to grab some sky.
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The Tunis Ordinary was a popular rest stop for stagecoaches and wagons heading westward.
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Finally, Frink and Walker's stage routes also helped lay the groundwork for the rail network that quickly superseded stagecoaches as the region's primary means of mass transportation.
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The railroad was completed in 1853, and with the advent of rail travel the stagecoach lines, which had contributed substantially to the Corner's prosperity, fell into desuetude.
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Although railroads made the stagecoaches, freight wagons, and steamboats unprofitable and obsolete, virtually no one mourned the passing of these conveyances.
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She talks about rifle-bearing troops escorting stagecoaches, bullock teams bringing wool down to the coast and families hiding their gold in deep mud.
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In front of the stagecoach office, the lane is still covered with snow as the stage is on sleigh runners.
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The best seat inside a stagecoach is the one next to the driver… you will get less than half the bumps and jars than on any other seat.
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Bouchons were originally wine bars where the local silk workers or passing stagecoach drivers could fill up on a simple, hearty cuisine that was based on fresh local products -- mostly pig in the form of andouillette, fried crackling, tripes, petit salé -- and lots of the local wine among like-minded souls, enjoying their brief moment of freedom amid laughter and loud, boisterous behavior.
Jamie Schler: A Side Trip to Lyons: Le Bouchon
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Frink apparently determined that stagecoaches were once again being overtaken by newer, more efficient railroad technology just as they had previously in New York, because he decided to diversify.
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The town's history is tied closely to the routes traveled by stagecoaches and the extension of railroads.
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The brief experience of Stagecoach, the only private operator running regular passenger services, has been mixed.
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Because of Stagecoach's speculation, the ratepayers of Southampton have had to fork out El 38,000 to provide another coach station.
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It will tell tales of frontier gunfights, buffalo hunts, Indian fights, trail drives, and stagecoaches.
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Because of Stagecoach's speculation, the ratepayers of Southampton have had to fork out El 38,000 to provide another coach station.
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The bustle of the town where he had alighted from the stagecoach was far behind him.
One Year’s Worth of Woe « A Fly in Amber
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Indeed, during the 1830s and 1840s, the terms stagecoach and mail coach were interchangeable.
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Stagecoach, one of the world's biggest bus and rail operators, already has similar double-decker buses running in Hong Kong.
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My love for horses and deep appreciation for the history behind Wells Fargo's stagecoaches made the job a natural fit.
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He listened to Hop Sing telling him about the events between Judd and Davy, about the stagecoach coming into town and Hoss returning home with the news that plague had broken out on the Ponderosa.
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Within ten minutes the stagecoach rocked back into motion and sent a cloud of dust and dirt and grit billowing skywards across the yard towards the gray clapboard building.
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Because of Stagecoach's speculation, the ratepayers of Southampton have had to fork out El 38,000 to provide another coach station.
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Stagecoach will mount a Christmas show of music, variety, poetry and comedy in Trinity Methodist Church in the week before Christmas.
