caboose
Example Sentences
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The group came together at Sedalia, Mo., high school, scrounged up money and bought a caboose from a local salvage yard.
As the calliope swung into ‘Marching Through Georgia’, Uncle Sam unfolded himself out of the caboose.
From Literature
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Then she handed me a red lantern, the kind that hangs on the back of a train's caboose.
From Literature
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The band has kicked off previous albums in New York with great fanfare, once rolling down Fifth Avenue on a flatbed truck and on another occasion riding on a caboose into Grand Central Terminal.
From Reuters
An old railroad caboose has been transformed into The Railway Cafe, offering coffee, light breakfast and lunch.
From Seattle Times
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