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steam-powered

ADJECTIVE
  1. powered by a steam engine
    a steam-powered locomotive

How To Use steam-powered In A Sentence

  • Between 1906 and 1907, this wide-ranging businessman established steam-powered tramways in various localities across Japan.
  • More than 200 people gathered outside his home on the outskirts of Bolton as a steam-powered cavalcade flanked by police motorcycle outriders escorted him on his final journey.
  • He stayed in the shadows while the scant dozen passengers disembarked from the wooden-hulled steam-powered passenger ferry Virginia V, just in from Seattle via the Colvos Passage. Excerpt: Spade & Archer by Joe Gores
  • Abe Lincoln, the steam-powered emancipator (link roundup) Archive 2009-01-01
  • Hey, maybe they'll ask you to the big European SF convention in Nantes, and you can go ride the steam-powered elephant! Kateelliott: Deals and Deliveries
  • The term steamboat is usually used to refer to smaller steam-powered boats working on lakes and rivers, particularly riverboats; steamship generally refers to larger steam-powered ships, usually ocean-going, capable of carrying a (ship's) boat. WN.com - Articles related to Jollibee ties up with Singapore firm on food manufacture in China
  • Castle in the Sky features plenty of steam-powered flight and follows the quest of two children to find a ruined sky kingdom known as Laputa while combating the evil Muska, who wants the ancient civilization's secrets for his own greed and power. Toon Zone News
  • One of the main features of the day was the steam threshing which involved forking the stooks into the steam-powered conveyor belt.
  • Steam-powered frames were developed only in the second half of the 19th cent., accompanied by other inventions such as William Cotton's patents of 1864 which made possible the knitting of fully fashioned garments.
  • For four weeks the steam-powered dahabeah chuffed along the green river, stopping to let the travelers stroll among sunbaked ruins or make dusty forays to distant temples arid tombs. The Five of Hearts
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