Rising Tide - Part 6 - STORY
Of course even the best of them could not duplicate the efficiency and speed of the merfolk, but it was the closest they could get to replicating their form of locomotion.
Christmas on the Ice Mountains
I may no longer drive a locomotive on the great northern pacific railway, but i never forget those days. the _corsair_ also lives on; to this very day she's still the fastest steam engine in the world, and the only mainline steam engine in north america.
Friends Of Old - Segment One - A New Beginning
"that, young master would be at minimum, once per fortnight is a preferred schedule." added arthur the shrill whistle pierced the air, announcing the imminent departure of the locomotive, and within a few seconds and a shudder it did just that.
Final Exam
He stood impatiently beside a massive machine that looked like a steam-era locomotive. "so, you're forty-two?" he didn't bother for an answer as he began adjusting dials on the contraption, didn't even look up at me when he spoke. "yes, sir."
Powerful Allies (A1, B11, C28)
"well, nathan, a locomotive can travel over one hundred miles an hour. tell me again, when do you think a motor wagon will surpass that speed?" "ten to twelve years, maybe. i'm sure it'll be a v-8.
A Return to Greener Pastures
The five of us gathered near the locomotive to savor the intense heat coming off of its boiler.
Geiko Eien Ni - Eternally Geisha
She had to deliberately assign facial expressions, and stunned as she had been, surprise was not going to show on her, apart from her failing to continue her locomotion, leaving her but for a moment truly stunned before she started moving again. ok?
Assassin's Creed Outlaw
She didn't spare her brother a glance until she pulled alongside the speeding locomotive. she flashed another grin when he leapt up onto the side of the car. she shifted and lifted in her saddle, getting ready then was off!
Rising Tide - Part 3
You fight your tail with clumsy movements, accomplishing locomotion but without the grace one born with our forms would know." "i'm not normally a mermaid," she said.
The Human Species Ch. 90 - Forlorn (Epilogue of Episode XIII)
Not even darkrai was able to react quickly enough as lucario went from standing still to moving at the speed of a charging locomotive in a fraction of a second, lodging an elbow into darkrai's chest.
Junior Undercover
"we didn't find any evidence of locomotion on the device...." i shook my head. "not that kind of getaway. haven't you noticed? what's the one part of this room that hasn't fitted in with everything else? what's the extra piece of the puzzle?"
A Chronicle of Lies - Chapter 11: Lorix's Eye
He expected the pains to worsen by locomotion, but xalix was right. the knives in his gut dissolved as the juices in the berries took effect. every step he took made him feel better. however he remained weary, exhausted.