Coasters Sentence Examples

These very pretty cut glass drinks coasters are round, with a cut star pattern to the base.

See how the parks have changed over the years and view brochures that introduced some of the most famous roller coasters in the world.

The average number of ships, including small coasters, which entered the port in each of the three years1905-1907was 3400, of 930,000 tons.

I went on all the rides including two roller coasters, which were not too scary.

There are many rides large & small, including a rattling wooden roller coaster, & more modern state of the art roller coasters.

Printed napkins, coasters, beer mats, cake and favor boxes from a lovely family printing firm in Bedfordshire.

But Alton towers has roller coasters designed less for kids and more for adults, something I think MPUK crew would rather have.

Now riders are facing up, lying on their backs, going backward, something that is unique to flying roller coasters.

The follow-up single was a cover version of the Coasters ' Little Egypt.

Many politicians used the psychological fears of the West Coasters against the Japanese Americans to gain political stature among the voters.

Other established uses for old tires include turning them into office sundries such as mouse mats, bookmarks and coasters, and carpet underlay.

Thorpe park are building a giant fly swat (call the slammer) in 2005, no coasters.

Check out the early classic Coasters records for some incredibly tasty guitar playing.

Whilst in the Bristol Channel they were navigating a busy waterway, sharing it with ocean going freighters, tankers and coasters.

Add coasters, coffee table books and a cozy throw to make the room comfortable.

If you like the design but don't want to overdo it, try adding one or two accessories such as bookends or coasters.

Scatter a few brightly colored mosaic tiles on a coffee table to serve as coasters.

Leaf shaped favors such as candles, coasters, book marks, wine stoppers and vases.

Thanks to Plant-A-Memory, your guests an go home with Christmas tree seedlings, snowman coasters and decorative packages of seeds.

American Bridal offers darling snowflake keepsake boxes, winter scented pinecone favors, snowflake wine stoppers, Christmas tree soaps and snowflake coasters.

Favors by Lisa has bells, vases, napkin rings, coasters, and even sparklers.

My Wedding Favors has candle sets, bottle openers, candles, coasters, and more.

Best-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-Ideas.com has coasters that your guests may like to take home, as well.

With his soulful eyes, earnest expressions and boyish voice, Jake is able to poignantly display a range of emotions, taking moviegoers on emotional roller coasters.

If you never need the tiles you can always use them as trivets or as coasters to protect your table tops against moisture.

Python was the oldest of the park's coasters; the next most senior ride still operating is the Scorpion, a compact coaster built in 1980 near the site Python formerly occupied.

In the mid-1970s, thrill-seekers were just beginning to experience the various ways roller coasters could test their senses, endurance, and nerves.

Children under 48 inches tall may purchase a ticket for $30 because they are not tall enough to enjoy many of the park's high thrill attractions and roller coasters, and children ages 2 and younger are admitted free.

The park's rides are its most immediately visible attractions, and Wild Adventures has a wide range of thrilling choices, with more than 55 rides - from exciting roller coasters to fun family rides to quirky kiddie rides.

Just as no two roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain are exactly the same, no two admission ticket deals are precisely the same.

Tickets for children under 48 inches tall (which will restrict them from riding the most intense roller coasters) are $30.

Apollo's Chariot - A theme park favorite and rated among the top 10 steel coasters worldwide, this amazingly smooth coaster ride features an initial drop of 210 feet as well as eight other drops.

The King's Island theme park is home to 13 impressive roller coasters, many of which have made headlines as being among the best in the world.

No amusement park can survive on just roller coasters, however, and King's Island is home to dozens of other thrill rides.

Poor weather, including lightning that can be hazardous to the operation of the roller coasters and other thrill rides.

Ohio is not necessarily a glamorous vacation destination - unless travelers like roller coasters, that is.

Together, these parks offer guests 43 roller coasters - a total that ranks Ohio as third in the nation behind California's 73 roller coasters and the 44 in Ohio's eastern neighbor, Pennsylvania.

In 2007, two new roller coasters in Ohio drew acclaim from visitors from the day they first roared along their tracks.

Two inversions and a 400 foot long tunnel add flair and surprise to the ride, making it well worth the lengthy line all new Cedar Point roller coasters draw.

Son of Beast is one of the longest, tallest, and fastest wooden roller coasters in the world, and when it first opened it included the only vertical loop on any wooden coaster in the world.

With so many parks in the state, several of them having reputations for superb roller coasters and continually new thrill seeking attractions, there is no telling what the next new Ohio roller coaster may be.

Plotting a route to the most popular roller coasters or attractions.

Roller coasters are complex machines with sophisticated computer controls, thousands of moving parts, and engineering specifications designed to push the envelope of speed, force, and mechanical stress.

As with any machine, roller coasters can have mechanical problems that may cause accidents.

This can lead to accidents, but to make the rides as safe as possible, roller coasters are also designed with several levels of failsafes to ensure rider safety.

You'll also be able to enjoy the natural beauty of the Northwest-right before you nosedive at 60 miles per hour on one of the coasters!

In the Coaster Alley section of the park, you'll find two wooden coasters along with the Panic Plunge ride.

Tremors. This coaster was built in 1999 by Custom Coasters International.

For history buffs, come see the ride that inspired many of today's roller coasters.

For a wild ride in the Lone Star State, thrill seekers can enjoy the seven amazing Six Flags Fiesta Texas roller coasters that make San Antonio a great theme park getaway destination.

A park's roller coasters are indisputably the star attractions, and the roller coasters at this San Antonio theme park offer a wide range of thrilling experiences for riders to enjoy.

With so many fun coasters to enjoy, guests are sure to find just the right roller coaster to add to their thrill quotient.

All fragile and loose items such as cell phones, hats, bags, cameras, souvenirs, and other merchandise should be left with a non-rider or stored in a locker so they are not lost on the roller coasters.

Because the summer heat in Texas can be extreme, guests should stay hydrated and cool as much as possible and avoid riding the roller coasters if they feel dizzy, weak, or otherwise ill.

These types of roller coasters were very popular in the 1930s, but as coaster designs became more sophisticated and riders demanded higher, faster rides with sharper drops, faster turns, and inversions, the style gradually faded away.

In the roller coaster boom of the 1980s, many manufacturers revived the bobsled design, but today more high tech rides are taking the place of these milder, classic coasters.

Guests must be 46 inches tall to ride, which makes this a great beginner ride for young thrill seekers who aren't quite tall enough to experience the rest of the park's coasters (the Iron Dragon also has a 46 inch height minimum).

With fewer than a dozen bobsled roller coasters left in the world, a ride on this mildly themed enclosed coaster is well worthwhile.

Dive coasters are still relatively new in theme park circles.

Dive coasters also feature unique trains that are wider than they are long - Griffon's trains accommodate 30 riders in three rows of ten riders each.

If the intense thrills of Griffon are too terrifying to handle, visitors to Busch Gardens Europe have their choice of four other exciting roller coasters.

Raging Bull is a steel coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, a world-renowned designer for thrilling and innovative roller coasters.

If Raging Bull may be too intimidating for park guests, there are eleven other coasters and dozens of thrill rides to choose from for a less intense but still exciting visit.

Because Raging Bull is one of the park's most popular coasters, the wait can be several hours long during peak hours each summer.

Adding rides and roller coasters are part of the overall game play.

Players complete elaborate scenarios and manage different types of theme parks in addition to building, testing, and riding their own roller coasters.

Different design modes let players complete scenarios or build the wildest coasters they can imagine.

The ride was very intense and according to some people, was one of the greatest coasters ever made.

Traver as one of three "Terrifying Triplet" roller coasters.

It takes a great deal of skill to design a roller coaster, and more than just understanding the physics of roller coasters is necessary to ensure a ride is suitable.

It takes an entire team of design professionals to create a single roller coaster, but the ingenuity of designers and the inspiration of coaster fans have led to more than a dozen types of coasters that can be enjoyed around the globe.

The two basic types of roller coasters are steel and wooden, and a coaster is classified based on the structure of its track, though its structure may not necessarily be composed of the same material.

Mine train coasters are characterized by sharp curves, twists, and dips that give them an out-of-control feel.

Inverted coasters, such as Raptor at Cedar Point, often have multiple inversions and loops.

These are quick, compact coasters popular at many parks.

Unlike their inverted cousins, suspended coasters do not have inversions.

Many of the world's tallest roller coasters today are launched coasters.

Spectacular roller coasters dominate the landscape, from the massive Incredible Hulk powered launched coaster with its seven inversions to the dramatic Dueling Dragons Fire and Ice inverted coasters.

Guests interested in visiting Busch Gardens, however, will be interested in hotels that are closer to the park so they can maximize their time among the Busch Gardens roller coasters and other thrilling attractions.

This also makes water coasters ideal for indoor water parks because they can offer high powered thrills without a high initial starting platform.

Many large water parks, as well as newer locations, offer water coasters.

While the mechanisms behind different water coasters may be similar, riding each one is a unique experience thousands of guests embrace each summer.

Challenging the fastest roller coaster in the world is the ultimate theme park getaway for thrill-seekers, and there are several astonishingly speedy coasters to choose from at parks around the world.

In the early history of roller coasters, the maximum speed of the ride was determined by the height and length of the track as well as its conditions - how much friction there was on the track.

Steel roller coasters are the speed demons of amusement parks.

Dozens of steel coasters have top speeds greater than 60 miles per hour, and a select few can go faster than 100 miles per hour.

Kingda Ka is also one of the world's tallest roller coasters at more than 420 feet tall, and its vertical tower allows trains to use up their excess speed in an exhilarating way.

Because of their structural limitations, wooden roller coasters cannot compete with steel rides for speed-related records.

Powered coasters, which are electrically propelled throughout the entire ride, have unique speed limitations that generally keep their speeds lower than 25 miles per hour - hardly impressive when compared to other designs.

Despite their age and limitations, these power coasters are nonetheless impressive and well worth a visit from roller coaster enthusiasts.

Space is at a premium in many parks, and while launched coasters can go faster in less space, they too have extensive requirements.

Launched coasters, in particular, are among the most expensive designs.

Faster coasters will need to be carefully engineered to be safe for riders.

Many parks do not permit loose articles on the platforms of the fastest coasters.

Be prepared for long lines as fast coasters frequently draw the largest crowds.

The phrase "wheels in motion" could indicate traveling to a theme park to get the party started, or the rolling wheels of thrilling coasters and other rides.

Timing, particularly for seasonal coasters - videos can give coaster fans the chance to experience their favorite rides over and over again even if the park is closed.

Official park websites often feature videos of their most popular roller coasters, and video clips may also be found on park informational or advertising DVDs.

Educational videos on the history of the roller coaster or the physics of roller coasters often have footage of influential roller coasters.

It should be noted, however, that most parks do not permit ride photography or filming on roller coasters without proper authorization, and LoveToKnow Theme Parks does not sanction or encourage any unauthorized filming.

From mild thrills to wild coasters, Six Flags New England offers a range of fun rides for all ages.

It stands strong as one of the world's oldest wooden roller coasters still in existence.

Home to more than 15 roller coasters and more than 50 rides, the park is renowned for its collection of thrills and attractions for all ages.

While Cedar Point's outstanding roller coasters and other thrill rides are scary for some riders all season long, the frightening festivities of Halloweekends are only available for a limited time.

With a wide range of clips available from popular rides around the world, anyone can enjoy the speed and thrill of roller coasters without leaving home.

Using video clips in a classroom setting to teach the physics of roller coasters or other related concepts.

Roller coasters are fast, loud machines and a sloppy video will not adequately showcase the speed and thrills the ride offers.

Making your own clips can add even more enjoyment to visiting parks as you share the fun and excitement of roller coasters with the world.

Cedar Point amusement park is a large park with more than fifteen roller coasters and more than 60 rides and attractions in Sandusky, Ohio.

With a collection of more than 15 roller coasters and more than 60 amusement park rides, this is one of the largest and most diverse theme parks in the world.

There are roller coasters, boat and submarine excursions, rocket flights and even fairy tale fantasies.

Since 1959, the Matterhorn Bobsleds have taken riders throughout a darkened Swiss alps via two intertwining steel coasters.

There are also the best children's rides, roller coasters and original rides, not to mention the most outstanding retired rides.

B&M is responsible for more than 70 unique roller coasters worldwide.

One of the world's most fearsome wooden roller coasters, Son of Beast, can be found at King's Island, but possibly not for much longer.

King's Island theme park has a history of outstanding wooden roller coasters that began in 1979 when the Beast opened.

Reaching speeds up to 65 miles per hour and lasting longer than four minutes, the Beast is regularly recognized as one of the finest and most popular wooden coasters in the world, despite being over 30 years old.

Today, the Beast is still the longest wooden roller coaster in the world, and it ranks in the top 10 wooden coasters for top speed and biggest drop.

King's Island hoped to continue the park's reputation of outstanding wooden roller coasters when Son of Beast, the largest single investment in the park's history to that point, opened in 2000 with tremendous fanfare.

The future is an unclear one for Son of Beast, and as of the end of the 2009 season the coaster remains standing but not operating, a gloomy reminder that taller, faster, and more innovative coasters aren't always successful.

Nearby, the Knott's Soak City USA adds a water park attraction to give you a place to cool off if roller coasters aren't your thing.

The Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey is one of the world's most thrilling coasters as well as one of its most fearsome.

A gentle turn then leads to the unloading platforms, and riders can say they've conquered the "King of Coasters."

While it may be one of the shortest roller coasters in terms of duration, its thrills will be long remembered and enjoyed by thousands of roller coaster fans.

Visitors to Southend-on-Sea in Essex will enjoy Adventure Island, which is more a permanent fairground with roller coasters, wet rides and multiple attractions.

The seasonal theme park is open from April to September and features roller coasters, shows, activities and more.

The first themed indoor amusement park provides families with roller coasters and water rides.

M&D's Scotland Theme Park located in Strathclyde Country Park features more than 40 rides, five of which are roller coasters.

This ensures the coaster will continue to operate and offer thrills to new generations of coaster lovers, even as bigger, faster, and more powerful inverted coasters are constructed around the world.

In addition to the original Batman coaster, there are ten other roller coasters operating around the world with some variety of the name "Batman."

Five of these are classic inverted coasters at additional Six Flags theme park locations, including Six Flags Magic Mountain, Six Flags Great Adventure, Six Flags St. Louis, Six Flags Over Georgia, and Six Flags Over Texas.

Built in 2002, it is another innovative ride that offers a thrilling experience for all guests, though not in the same inverted style as the other Batman coasters.

Four other roller coasters named Batman can be found throughout the world.

In Spain and Mexico, Batman coasters are inverted, but the Mexico ride was built by a different manufacturer and is distinctly different than the more well known B&M Batman rides.

Today there are more than 100 operating inverted coasters, including well known coasters such as Montu at Busch Gardens Africa, Alpengeist at Busch Gardens Europe, the Great White at Sea World San Antonio, and Raptor at Cedar Point.

Obey all ride warnings and health restrictions - inverted coasters are not suitable for riders with neck, heart, or back problems, riders who may be pregnant, or riders susceptible to motion sickness.

At many parks, inverted coasters are among the most popular rides, and lines can be an hour or longer on busy days.

Today, inverted coasters are staple attractions at many parks, and thousands of guests each year enjoy inverted coasters' flips, loops, and curves while they kick the sky.

If you love roller coasters, then Alton Towers is the place for you.

Located in Alton, Staffordshire, on the grounds of a gothic country estate formerly owned by the Earl of Shrewsbury, the park is home to several world famous coasters.

Pleasure Beach has its share of shriek-inducing coasters, but the park also has a large collection of family friendly rides, so there is fun to be had for everyone.

Space is where you will find the roller coasters and kids' rides.

A relatively small park - there are only four coasters on site - Adventure Island is known for its involvement in charity.

Islands of Adventure - If you're looking for thrill rides, head to Islands of Adventure, where coasters, water rides and 3-D attractions await.

Located within Sawgrass Mill Mall, the indoor park doesn't have any roller coasters, but it does have a collection of exhibits that let kids get a taste for being an astronaut, radio broadcaster, firefighter and more.

In addition to its scream-inducing roller coasters and other gyrating, heart-pounding thrill rides, the park is also home to a massive water wonderland.

Since 2009, the hotels have offered a Cannons N' Coasters Civil War History and Hershey Park vacation package.

Finding the best roller coaster park isn't just finding one park that may seem perfect, but instead it means choosing the park with the best roller coasters for your favorite thrills.

These parks share a range of characteristics for their roller coasters that makes them the very best.

Just roller coasters do not make a park the best, however.

In terms of roller coasters, it's hard to beat the diversity of the 17 scream machines at Cedar Point (as of 2011).

The park's lineup of roller coasters includes two wooden coasters - Blue Streak and Mean Streak - as well as 15 steel coasters.

Younger riders even have coasters especially for them with the family Woodstock Express and kiddie Junior Gemini.

With so many different roller coasters and fine attractions including thrill rides, water rides, and classic theme park rides, it is no surprise that Cedar Point is frequently chosen as one of the world's best theme parks.

This Warner Bros. themed park is home to 18 amazing coasters (as of 2011), more than any other park in the world.

By understanding which parks are the best for roller coasters, families can learn why those parks are revered and choose the best possible destination for their next theme park vacation, with or without the roller coasters.

Of the 80 rides, there are 15 roller coasters.

While this coaster design has limitations, there is still a lot of variety in different shuttle coasters, and they're a favorite among many theme park visitors.

The very oldest roller coasters, the mild scenic railway designs, were all shuttle coasters, though they generally only took passengers in one direction, typically down a mild incline.

Today, modern shuttle coasters have a variety of exciting elements and they are popular in many amusement parks because of their small footprints that allow them to be easily placed in a small land area.

Shuttle coasters come in several designs that can be mildly customized.

After the launch, shuttle coasters go through a series of elements that add excitement and thrills to the ride.

These mild shuttle coasters are popular in small European theme parks.

Shuttle coasters are a unique ride experience for many coaster enthusiasts, but they're not right for everyone to ride.

Similarly, riders who are pregnant will want to avoid shuttle coasters, and the coasters often include over-the-shoulder restraints that can be uncomfortable for riders who are very tall or have broad chests or shoulders.

Because shuttle coasters only have a single train, many theme parks will allow riders to leave their personal belongings on shelves or in cubbies on the station platform to pick up after their ride is complete.

Dragon Challenge -- The wild ride offered by the twin-inverted roller coasters take visitors on high-speed intertwining ride across the sky.

Rides at Pleasure Beach are tame compared to Alton Towers, but the ten roller coasters and four water rides on site are still good for a laughs and chills.

You won’t find thrilling coasters or soaking water rides, but what you will find is over 600 animals waiting to interact with you.

You want your custom roller coasters to be fun and thrilling, but not necessarily nauseating.

Instead of taking care of roller coasters or trains, you have the opportunity to run an award-winning zoo.

Popular environment simulators include Roller Coaster Tycoon, a game that involves the management of entire amusement parks as well as the development of roller coasters.

Busy Beaks - This store offers a cute set of parrot coasters to go along with your wine bottle holder.

Coasters - Parrot coasters are perfect for setting a glass of white wine down upon on a hot summer day.

Make a set of beautiful coasters with Asian flair.

Print colorful Chinese dragons and follow the instruction on making CD coasters on Kaboose.

This way, a West Coast shopper can engage in many activities from beach volleyball to jet skiing; meanwhile East Coasters can engage in other popular summer past times like lounging pool side or going summer night party hopping.

With Partini for example, hosts can pass out the game's coasters to guests as they arrive.

It is possible to have images printed onto mugs, mouse mats, coasters, key fobs and many other small items.

For example, most theme parks include a variety of thrill rides, such as roller coasters, to entertain teenagers and adults who are still young at heart.

The Stratosphere offers a variety of thrill rides and coasters located at the top of the 1,100-foot building.

In addition, there are roller coasters all over town; one is even atop the Stratosphere Resort Tower.

With more than 1800 roller coasters worldwide, serious thrill seekers routinely travel to visit amusement parks and experience different extreme rides.

According to the Roller Coaster Database, the foremost authority for the roller coaster census, there are more than 560 roller coasters in Europe, approximately 60 of which are in France.

Like most roller coasters statistics, the official count can be misleading.

The majority of coasters are smaller rides suitable for younger riders and uninteresting to advanced thrill seekers.

Not every province hosts roller coasters, and the highest concentration of thrill rides is in the north, particularly in the Ile-de-France and Picardie provinces (surrounding and just north of Paris).

In general, the northeastern portion of the country has the greatest number of roller coasters, though the southeastern province of Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur has a total of five, owing to the presence of three small parks in the region.

Today, the park hosts five steel roller coasters, including the enclosed Spatiale Expérience coaster that opened in 2000.

Today there are six roller coasters between the parks with the promise of more to come as both parks continue to expand.

Four steel coasters grace the grounds, including the most recent addition, Ragondins.

Today, the park has six roller coasters, the highest number of any amusement park in France.

Having added three new coasters in the past three years, Parc Saint Paul promises to continue growing and attracting more thrill seekers each year.

From the sparkle of Paris to the heights of the Alps to the alluring shores of the Mediterranean Sea, thrill seekers will travel wherever the roller coasters reside to experience the rush of lifts, drops, and loops.

Roller coasters in France may not be the tallest or fastest in the world, but they offer an exciting range of styles and configurations sure to speed of the heart rate of any roller coaster enthusiast.

The Hershey park gradually evolved to include the public and, today, it encompasses 110 acres and 60 rides, 10 of which are roller coasters.

Today, the complex includes an open-air concert stage, a zoo, and 60 rides including 10 roller coasters, 10 water rides, and 20 kiddie rides.

The ten roller coasters include the classic wooden coaster, "The Comet," built in 1946 and remodeled in 1979, and the steel "Storm Runner," opened in 2004.

The Coasters - Vegas has some of the world's most unique roller coasters.

Maggies Crochet offers easy, free patterns for doll clothes, coasters, pot holders, and other beginner projects.

You could use cookie cutters as templates for seasonal coasters, magnets, table decorations and much more.

You could also use them to cover a box, a picture frame, or the outside edge of some plain cork coasters.

Although the band has experienced many personnel changes and various emotional roller coasters, Robert Smith is still king of the dark romantics.

Have some inexpensive prizes available for the winning team - perhaps personalized family reunion keychains, coasters or coffee mugs.

In 1904, exclusive of coasters and small craft trading with north-west Africa, 562 ships of 604,208 tons entered the port of Cartagena, 259 being British and 150 Spanish; while 90 vessels were accommodated at Porman.

It is regularly visited by steamers from Trieste, Fiume, Brindisi, and other Austro-Hungarian and Italian ports, as well as by many small Greek and Turkish coasters.

Corinto is the headquarters of shipping; it is visited by two-thirds of the 2100 vessels of 550,000 tons (including coasters) which annually enter the ports of the republic. The coasting trade is restricted to vessels under the Nicaraguan flag.

There is also some trade in farm produce and building materials which supplies a fleet of small coasters with cargo.

Small coasters can ascend the river as far as Salvatierra in Galicia (20 m.), but larger vessels are excluded by a sandy bar at the mouth.