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derail sentence examples

  • Derailed by the hostage crisis.
  • Moreover, the train derailed at potters bar had no guard on board.
  • Derailed on the points at beddington lane on 16th march 1999.
  • Derailed at speed, but then rerailed itself!
  • The vcr was nearly derailed over the issue of copyrights.
  • Derail what has been achieved.
  • Derailed in the collision which followed, and there was slight damage to eleven of the sixteen coaches.
  • Derailed with alarming consistency.
  • They said a wheel broke on a curve as the train approached the jesus underground station and two train carriages derailed in the tunnel.
  • What would have completely derailed lesser players ( equipment screwup at the climax of the signature tune ) became proof of their mastery.
  • Derailed in the tunnel.
  • Derailed coaches were damaged in varying degree.
  • Whatever tricks irving tried, he could not derail browning ' s calm, precise delivery of facts establishing that the genocide happened.
  • The first three wagons of the freight train each had their leading pair of wheels derailed.
  • Disruption after train derails - from bbc - a train partially derailed in surrey on monday causing major disruption for commuters.
  • Derail progress in the stock market, asante says.
  • Hastings was unloaded the following day and almost derailed herself in the process.
  • Derailed the process.
  • The leading bogie of the third car was also derailed.

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