caboose
Example Sentences
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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
“If disability is on the caboose of the writing chain, we will be the first people to get pushed out of jobs,” he tells The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
When it comes to funding, "we're always the caboose of the train," Clegg said of his county.
From Salon
“I could give a rat’s caboose who somebody marries, relates with, falls in love with, anything else as a piece of it, their gender or anything else,” he said then.
From Washington Post
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