live rail
Example Sentences
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Mr Potoczek, who was on his way home from work, narrowly missed touching the live rail, Inner London Crown Court heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024
Mr Potoczek narrowly missed touching the live rail, Inner London Crown Court heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024
I’d rather dance with a live rail than return to that tortuous chapter of life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
"I had a brief moment worrying where the live rail was, then I worried about trains coming, then I managed to scramble back up."
From BBC ● May 13, 2022
The shoe rubs continuously on the live rail as the car moves.
From How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use by Archibald Williams
