| 单词 | runabout |
| 例句 | No fallen rider, at least at Suffolk Downs, would have to go to the hospital in a starter’s runabout again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After commandeering the ambulance at the track, he had been combing the streets for nearly an hour in search of the runabout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So while Pollard lay on the ground, his cries distilling down to long strings of barked obscenities, the panicked stable hands heaved the gear out of the runabout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The stable hands, despairing of getting help to the track fast enough, fetched the only transportation on hand, a little runabout truck that the track starter used to motor around the course. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The runabout driver steered the truck blindly through the streets, slowed by heavy traffic, trying to find someone to help Pollard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Jet-skis and mahogany runabouts zipped 30 feet in front of the bow and alongside the gunwales. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z On a long wooden dock, we load our scruffy 1966 Cutter, one of the first fibreglass runabouts on the lake. Summer on the lake: ‘It’s as Canadian as ice hockey’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z There are more EV options than ever before, and your selection isn’t just limited to compact urban runabouts. Edmunds: Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. Hyundai Ioniq 5 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The one-time best-selling runabout is no longer considered viable to make, and there will be no direct successor. Ford to cut one in five jobs in the UK 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z As a result, anyone looking to buy a small runabout may need time to find one. Add Boats to the List of What’s Hard to Find (and More Expensive) 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z “Fair ladies sat in limousines behind alluring barricades of cases; business men in runabouts had cases on their knees,” The San Francisco Chronicle reported. 100 Years Ago, the Booziest January Suddenly Dried Up 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Italian-American FCA - whose brand stable encompasses Fiat runabouts, Jeep SUVs, RAM pickups and Maserati sports cars - has so far turned a deaf ear to suggestions by French officials that its merger proposal could be revisited. Exclusive: FCA-Renault revival may hinge on Nissan stake cut - sources 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The yard built runabouts for sportsmen and patrol boats for police and the military, and was the repair shop of choice for any mariner who put a premium on acceleration. Rising tide of Seattle growth swamps century-old Jensen Motor Boat Co. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The old runabout brings us together—just what I think my grandfather wanted. The Sum of This Ford’s Parts: A Very Strange Car 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Tsonga has the same technique, though he tends to stay a bit closer to the lines on his runabouts. Jack Sock, the Last American Man at the U.S. Open, Heads Home 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z But consumers gave a wan embrace to the Scion iQ, a tiny runabout aimed at urban dwellers. Carmakers Retreat From Quirky Designs as Millennials Embrace Mainstream 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Above 50 mph, wearing the standard Pirelli Cinturato tires, the 328i becomes a grand touring car disguised as a runabout for soccer moms and dads — or, given the price tag, lacrosse moms and dads. BMW's 328i xDrive Wagon: a luxury kid-hauler that hauls 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Useful on a high-powered sportscar perhaps, but maybe not what you really need on your shopping runabout. The glitz and glamour of the Frankfurt motor show - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Three people from Cedar Rapids and a fourth person from Des Moines were thrown from the runabout. 4 from Iowa seriously injured in Missouri boating accident 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z But is there anyone in the history of the world who bought a brand new car – whether it’s a little runabout or an expensive limousine, that would ever let a stranger drive off in it? Would You Rent Out Your Brand New Car? 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But of course, as anyone who has been on even a small runabout knows, boats break all the time. Yacht Chartering for Beginners 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s probably the coolest two-wheeled runabout you can buy: it’s electric, looks unlike anything else on the market, and incorporates a host of legitimately unique features. Meet Gogoro, the outrageous electric scooter of the future 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Fiat 500L: The standard Fiat 500 is an odd but amusing little runabout. Top autos of 2014 stood out for their superb execution 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z It looks great, and if it drives like the 3, it should be a terrific little runabout. L.A. Auto Show: Times editors' top picks Indiana Conservation Officer Jim Schreck says two fishermen were aboard a runabout boat when the boat’s motor struck an underwater object, throwing one of the men overboard. Man dies after being thrown from boat into Ohio R. 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z And he is, for a cheeky urban runabout, surprisingly sophisticated. On the road: Vauxhall Adam Slam 1.4L 2013-06-15T08:00:38Z Hmm… shall I get the brakes, or a runabout for the missus? On the road: Bentley Continental GT Speed 2013-02-16T09:00:08Z I wanted him to become a partner in our business, and promised we’d put a jolly little runabout on the market called The Jovial Monk, but he wouldn’t. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z It is especially to be desired that the boy do not acquire the runabout habit, even though he may in every case go to a desirable place. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z There was hardly a horse left in Elsinore; taxi cabs awaited the traveller at the station, and people that could not afford handsome cars purchased and enjoyed the inexpensive runabout. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Later they took short rides in the runabout, and at length she became as lively as she had ever been. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z This was accomplished by means of ropes hitched to the Thirty though the runabout had sunk almost out of sight. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z Wales had invited them into a game of runabout adventure and Scotland had agreed to go for it. Scotland seek Six Nations resurrection against Wales after sorry start 2012-02-11T22:55:01Z Well!" sonorously proclaimed the Wall Street Farmer as he scrambled out of the runabout and bore down upon his hosts, "here I am! Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The other women kissed Mrs. Balfame, straightened her hat, and escorted her out to the runabout which Dr. Anna brought to the rear entrance of the clubhouse. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z One afternoon Braine summoned his runabout and called up two physicians. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z The little runabout had been making a slow and trying voyage over the ruts and through the holes. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z He was not a bad looking man at all, and he was driving a nice horse to a rubber-tired runabout. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z A runabout came down the drive to the front door of the house. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A few moments later he had brought the little runabout to the door, lighted the lamps, and given the doctor a hard grip of the hand. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Nora might have ridden out to the Ledge in the little runabout, but she preferred to walk with the girls. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z A hasty breakfast being over, the Thirty was again turned back to the scene of the runabout's accident. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z He looked from the girls to the man in the runabout, and back again. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z Now just in front of them they saw a runabout, drawn by two spirited bay horses evidently of the thoroughbred type. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z A big bearded man, carelessly dressed, whirled up in a dusty runabout, and stepped out smiling. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Big automobiles and small runabouts were there to meet the tired business men who travelled many miles for the sake of salt breezes and the latest thing in Elizabethan houses. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z Of the latter there were three—two runabouts and a light touring car. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z Agnes glanced back and actually made a face at the man in the runabout. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z There were countless other makes—racing-cars, runabout cars, commercial cars, even motor omnibuses. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z With roots that stem from the World War II runabout, you’ll find generations of the vehicle still on the road. Jeep Wrangler’s $34,000 Convertible Plows Snow, Digs Dirt: Cars 2011-12-01T15:25:45Z The runabout chugged to Blue Meadows in less than ten minutes. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Get up a talk to sell a runabout to a physician who has a small practice. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z The expert!” called out Walter, as he rubbed the chamois over the brass lamps at the front of his runabout. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z And then there are lots of other things that wouldn't even fit into the runabout. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z "I know; it's what the Americans term a runabout." The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z The runabout chugged into the green arch which imprisoned the distance. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z You are trying to sell an electric runabout to a woman. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Jack brought the Get There in line with the other runabout. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z He went in the new runabout automobile that he'd bought since he got back from the West, and was gone pretty nigh all day. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Isn’t that Mrs. Prentice—the very rich Mrs. Prentice—in her electric runabout? The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z So fine was the weather, in fact, that Mr. Studley declared his intention of accompanying them in a light “runabout” aëroplane of the monoplane class, for a short distance. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z Sylvia volunteered for the longer journey in her own little runabout, while the Seraph was to be fetched in the car that went nightly to Brandon Junction for Arthur's official, cabinet-minister's despatch case. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Both runabouts slowed up, and their occupants did not speak for some seconds. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Then I got into the doctor's runabout, and off we drove. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Laura nodded, and smiled, and went on; but she was evidently puzzled as she turned to gaze after the runabout as it moved off swiftly with her chum beside the lady in the magnificent furs. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z Consequently, Mrs. Wallingford was able to go to any establishment, in her own little runabout that J. Rufus got her presently, and order what she would; and she took ample advantage of the opportunity. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Five minutes later he had driven the runabout to its garage and was hastening across to his suite of bachelor apartments in the Kincaid Terrace. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Jack’s attention was called to a distant but faint gleam, and, presently, the runabouts had left the main road, and were chugging through the heaviest track they had yet encountered. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z “If I——” She checked herself to stare at a runabout that shot past them, driven at a reckless rate of speed by an elfish-faced girl. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z “R. F. D., late as usual,” laughed Molly, as Mr. Bud Woodsmall’s very ramshackle Ford runabout came careening through the lane and up the hill to the yard gate. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z After he had seen the runabout glide away, the dealer was a little aghast at himself. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Nothing else offering, she suggested an evening auto drive, and Smith dutifully telephoned Maxwell, the railroad superintendent, and borrowed a runabout. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z You may keep the runabout at the Clover until you are ready to go over in the afternoon. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Marjorie’s eyes were already riveted on the runabout 94 which they were now approaching. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z As the runabout coughed and sputtered along the county road the man at the wheel had time to think over the whole matter. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Now they went alone in a runabout, avoiding every evidence of ostentation. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z While he was telling it, the roar of another auto rose above the clamor on the stagings and Colonel Baldwin's gray roadster drew up beside the borrowed runabout. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z At that moment a runabout turned into the driveway. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Hatless, her auburn head gleaming in the sun, her black eyes flaming challenge, she stood at one side of the runabout, drawn up for battle. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Jasper followed him to the door and watched until the little runabout disappeared down the driveway. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z And she must have a touring car and an electric runabout besides. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z Miss Richlander wished to see the construction battle at shorter range, and Williams was opening the door of the runabout. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z A few paces down the beach, in the very face of the rollers, was a small runabout, the terrified occupants of which were vainly struggling to get out, into a dangerous depth of water. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z And she hurried away to order the runabout to be brought to the door for her use. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z Wally called for me in his new runabout, and we had lunch together—I shook him and stuck him for it, and he grinned and remarked that a man couldn't be lucky at everything. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Miss DeWitt and Miss O'Brien is also headed for the same place we is, but they comes in the blue runabout traveling close behind us. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z Smith sat back behind the pilot-wheel of the runabout and waited. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z When Jack returned to the bungalow, with the rescued runabout, he was all excitement over the discovery of pretty Beatrice Blakley. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Still standing under the shadow of the great tree, McGinnis watched the runabout until a turn of the road hid it from sight. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z He was a bachelor of independent means; he bought a bungalow on Medway Hill and a six-cylinder runabout, which the servant learned to drive, after a fearsome fashion. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z I don’t want a perfectly good runabout spoiled by a mob.” The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Smith drove the borrowed runabout back to town in sober silence, and the glorious beauty in the seat beside him did not try to make him talk. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Setting off after school for a lonely session at Sargent’s, at the curbstone before the shop she spied Mignon’s runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z “And you call this a ‘runabout,’ Mr. Brandon?” she laughed gaily, as the huge car darted forward. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z Russell's runabout was standing in front of the Brooke place, there was a dim light in the living room, and an occasional tenor wail from the phonograph. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Intent, each upon his own thoughts, they strode up the hillside and descended into a byway where stood a light runabout, empty. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Returning the borrowed runabout to its garage, he went to the railroad station and learned that the "Flyer" from the East was over four hours late. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z By this time 12 they had passed through the gateway to the runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z I learned how, and had a little runabout of my own at college, and I run one now sometimes. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z A familiar runabout drew up at the Brooke house, and a young man passed up the walk, moving with a stiff and stately stride. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z They didn’t have to use it, for the tank of the runabout is nearly full.” The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Smith had driven over one evening in his runabout to make a call upon the daughters of the house, and had found a lawn-party in progress, with the Western visitor as the guest of honor. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The black-eyed girl in the runabout accompanied her high-pitched call by a gradual slowing down of the smart little car she was driving. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The next moment a turn of the road revealed the almost motionless runabout with its living freight of shrieking urchins, and its one white-faced, terrified girl. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z See here, Sis," cried the young millionaire, "I am going to take Miss Laning back in my runabout. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z It seemed as though it were the clearest clue yet discovered regarding the stealing of Mr. Collinger’s runabout. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Mr. Johnson used spare parts from the repairs to build a trailer for his runabout. Lawrence Johnson, Who Helped Ease Boats Into Water, Dies at 97 2011-05-14T01:37:21Z Leaning out of the runabout, she lightly clasped the proffered fingers. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z A short distance behind the motor cycle trailed a runabout with one man in it. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Tom walked slowly up the road, and Sam turned back to where Chester Waltham had settled himself on the mud-guard of the broken-down runabout. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Naturally his examination of the other farm buildings was hasty; but he neglected to look into no shed large enough to have housed the runabout of which he was so eagerly in search. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Half free, the red torpedo started in ponderous pursuit of a Fire Department runabout that chanced at the moment to clang a right-of-way for him up the avenue. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Then she began talking about her runabout and I didn’t finish it. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The runabout was a small car, but a mechanician could have told after a second glance that it was a powerful one. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The subject of the broken-down runabout did not seem to interest him. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z She had written one letter to Mr. Collinger regarding their suspicions of Joe Dawson and his appearance with a runabout in this part of the State. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z No, indeed, we walk or we hire a nice old poky horse and runabout from the livery stable. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z Immediately changing the subject, she began to regale Marjorie with an account of a near accident she had had that day while driving her runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The man in the runabout was watching both the motor cycle and Verbeck’s car. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z "Well, it served him right if he got hurt and if his runabout was ruined," was the youth's comment. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z By the light of their own automobile lanterns Neale uncovered the runabout and finally hauled it out on the barn floor. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z A more or less bony livery horse, perked up for spring, with the inevitable runabout, stood before each campus house’s back door in those days. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z When the party was over, she would loudly bewail the non-appearance of her runabout and lay it at the door of poor William’s stupidity. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z A short distance behind the runabout was a lightweight truck. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z When they reached the hotel at Larkinburg the Rovers expected to find the Waltham runabout in the garage, and they were consequently somewhat surprised when they saw no sign of the machine. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Neale ran the runabout up to the barn, but did not drive it inside. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z The runabout overhauled him, kept by his side for a few yards, then drew ahead, its red tail lantern receding with an even, skimming smoothness; a spot, a spark, nothing. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z On replying that her chauffeur would be waiting at the gate with the runabout, she was even better pleased to hear him politely announce his wish to see her safely to it. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The runabout passed him, and its driver bent out and spoke a few words as it passed, the motor cyclist nodding in reply. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Chester Waltham had lost no time in assisting Grace into his runabout and in getting his car out of the congestion in the parking space. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Somebody was trying the starter of the runabout 245 they had left standing in the shade before the barn. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Twenty minutes later a limousine was to strike into the pike from a road just beyond the village, and a runabout, emerging from an opposite direction, complete the chain. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She stood motionless on the walk, her gaze fixed fiercely upon the undependable William as he turned the runabout and halted it just ahead of the other cars. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Then the runabout went around the next corner, where it stopped, its driver getting out and walking slowly back up the boulevard, like a belated laborer on his way home. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z "Come on, I'll get out of the way," and he, too, began to back until he was close on to the Waltham runabout. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Indeed, the two men from Milton had stopped the runabout, and the freckled-faced fellow and the ugly man with him were caught, red-handed. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z They started off in a runabout, which Stone drove himself. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z Ignoring the amused group of boys and girls, she flounced into the runabout without a word to the innocent betrayer of her carefully-concocted scheme. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z He saw the man who had been driving the runabout walking slowly from the other direction. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z The runabout has broken down, and I don't think Mr. Waltham can fix it. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z You can speed up that runabout as fast as you want to. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z It is all very well training but you still need a runabout on the pitch. Kenny Dalglish wants marquee signing to 'whet appetite' at Liverpool 2011-01-21T00:05:07Z Too well-bred to exhibit pointed reluctance, Marjorie resigned herself to the inevitable and stepped 5 into the runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z She had an inkling that Dad was getting her a little runabout for Christmas, sort of a bribe to keep her from wanting to go back to the city next year. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z "We've just got news and we thought we would let you know about it," cried Ada Waltham, as the runabout came to a standstill close to the other automobiles. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z So the girl and boy chums were on the road in the runabout soon after eight. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z At the soft whirring sound of an automobile he turned, to see a gray runabout coasting down the long slope from the three cottonwoods. The Reclaimers I see by your hatless condition that you drove here in your runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z He was, however, silent to taciturnity as Steele’s runabout chugged its way along in the parade of motors and carriages through the gates of the race-track inclosure. The Key to Yesterday All got in the Rovers' machines, and away they went, followed closely by the Waltham runabout. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Without doubt Saleratus Joe was driving the runabout at top speed; but the small car did not have the powerful engine that had been built into the larger car. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Joe queried, looking with keen eyes down the trail, whither the gray runabout was gliding like a bird on the wing. The Reclaimers Lambert sprang from the runabout he had driven up and helped Sylvia down. The Guarded Heights Lady Jean declined all proffers of seats, even Rivers' invitation to a place by him in his runabout. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Even though all the lights were out, it did not take the two Rovers long to locate the disabled runabout, which rested among some stones on the side of the highway. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z There were two men, talking excitedly, standing directly in the middle of the highway, and, when they sighted these two men, the thieves in the runabout slowed down. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Have you a good little runabout that I could hire this morning? The Reclaimers Five miles from a tool-box in either direction, the engines of the runabout set up an ominous knocking. The King of Arcadia He grinned as the young people obeyed him with grateful docility, speeding away in his electric runabout; and bestowed a look of orphic sagacity upon the officer in white undress uniform who had joined him. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play "Hand it over," returned the youth, and then added: "Did Mr. Waltham bring his wrecked runabout to the garage here?" The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z It was a runabout; but it cost him a lot of money.” The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Therefore he ran down the steps, and, his eyes still blinded by the glare, stepped into a large runabout and settled himself by the driver. The Gray Mask The colonel would lend it if—hold wire minute, Miss Elsa just crossing bridge in runabout. The King of Arcadia I got out at the Fourteenth Street station and soon reached home, at the very same time as a big scarlet runabout which I had noticed in the street, in front of the studio building. A Top-Floor Idyl "We got a lot of dirt and stones on the runabout," growled Waltham. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z As they dashed around the corner of the stable and reached the open yard, the runabout began to “chug-chug” regularly, and they saw it being steered out of the Higgins premises. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z I’d like a nice wife, and a house with a bit of garden; and a youngster or two, and a runabout car, don’t you know, and the usual accessories! What a Man Wills Ballard descended from the bungalow porch and arbitrarily stopped the buzzing engines of the runabout by cutting out the batteries. The King of Arcadia At the door there was a big brute of a sixty horsepower runabout and a chauffeur, who swiftly cast aside a half-consumed cigarette and stood at attention. A Top-Floor Idyl Some distance to the rear was the third machine, a brand-new runabout, containing Chester Waltham and his sister Ada. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z The latter turned around and laughed at the excited boy and girl as the runabout swerved into the road and took the direction of the railroad at a fast clip. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Sube saw him cast an inquiring glance at the sky from which the rain was no longer falling, and then clamber into the runabout. Sube Cane I got him to go riding with me in my runabout. Pledged to the Dead He wanted to get a big touring car, but his father suggested that he had better start with a runabout. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son "The authorities ought to take them in hand," and then he re�ntered his runabout, looking in anything but a happy mood. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z It was several minutes before he had located the little runabout he had bought for his wife the previous Christmas. A Mixture of Genius A two-seated runabout, evidently brand new, stood by the window, where it could be viewed by passers-by. Lord Stranleigh Abroad He saw an expensive runabout with two young fellows in it. The Deaves Affair "Why not?" asked the millionaire's son, as he brought his runabout to a stop. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son "Ada wrote me that her brother had purchased a new runabout—a very speedy and comfortable car—and they are going to use that instead." The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z "If you do as well in the big game I might be favorable toward giving you that racy runabout you've been nagging me to buy you." The Mark of the Knife At the thought Jimmie shuddered, and at the risk of his life, by clinging to the tail of a motor truck, he followed the runabout into White Plains. The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys The couple at last turned dejectedly into the street and again got into Adelle's runabout, which obviously was in need of more petrol. Clark's Field I'll take my runabout, and I can come back in a hurry if I need to. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son The Doctor stood by his electric runabout, for half an hour or more. In the Heart of a Fool "Well," he said, "if Teeny-bits weren't on hand for the game, of course you'd play in his place, as you deserve to, and then you'd get your letter and the runabout." The Mark of the Knife "Oh!" cried the Fix nearest them, pointing with his fork, "Look at the runabouts!" The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island The young man painted intermittently during August, and Adelle discovered a mad passion for driving her new runabout alone, which her friends naturally voted quite "piggy" in her. Clark's Field There were a few straggling loungers about, a team or two backed up to the platform, and a small automobile of the runabout type, red with rust. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune Less than one hundred feet before them the electric runabout 571was beginning to wobble unsteadily. In the Heart of a Fool "Daybreak is the lowest peak of daily activity," Steve said as they climbed into the runabout. The Flying Stingaree He grew ashamed to go out in his runabout. The Side Of The Angels A Novel In general, heavy cars and runabouts give very inferior service. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone The largest of his ships was "No. X.," which had a capacity of eighty thousand cubic feet—about ten times the size of the little runabout with which he played pranks in Paris streets. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The daughter alighted from the runabout, her father got in and waited for his wife. In the Heart of a Fool The outboard runabout moved away from the pier and into the creek. The Flying Stingaree The runabout had been worse than an extravagance, since, on the ground that it would take him to his patients the more quickly, he had felt justified in borrowing its price. The Side Of The Angels A Novel In his runabout, with Sheriff Madden at his side, and followed by Atkinson and half a dozen men for guards in two other machines, Weir sped along the road to San Mateo. In the Shadow of the Hills Small machines of this sort are likely to serve as the runabouts of the air, to succeed the trim little automobile roadsters as pleasure craft. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The proceeds of his best-seller had enabled him to buy an electric runabout, and he purred up to Erlcort's door in it to argue the matter with him. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse In a moment they were waving to Harris as the runabout headed for home. The Flying Stingaree Claude had envied him the runabout at first, but soon found a way to work his feeling off. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Lights still were burning at headquarters when Steele Weir slowly drove his runabout up the hillside slope to the dam camp. In the Shadow of the Hills Finally a man, coming along in a runabout, told them to take the highway on the left. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake It was the biggest automobile I ever seen in my life; a sightseein' bus would have looked like a runabout alongside of it. Kid Scanlan Tied to one side of it was a sturdy runabout with an outboard motor. The Flying Stingaree He used it on this particular afternoon, when Thor Masterman, who had come to drive him homeward in his runabout, was sitting in the opposite arm-chair, waiting to make the start. The Side Of The Angels A Novel One end of this he fastened securely to the rear axle of her runabout. In the Shadow of the Hills A couple of years ago some friends of mine started to tour the Adirondacks in a runabout. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake It was a quarter to one o'clock before a familiar looking runabout appeared in front of the MacDaniel Dormitory and the door popped open to let a highly exasperated and greatly worried athletic figure out. Interference and Other Football Stories Rick was at the wheel of the runabout. The Flying Stingaree The next day Thor took his runabout from the garage and went on the errand himself. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Before she had realized what was happening, he had opened the door of the runabout, swung her out upon the ground and was marching her towards his own machine. In the Shadow of the Hills He followed McGuire to the window and saw a low red runabout containing a girl and a male companion emerging from the trees. The Vagrant Duke Between them they owned a little runabout in which they travelled to the various college towns where Medford's eleven might be playing. Interference and Other Football Stories The runabout was floating, motor off, about a mile away. The Flying Stingaree It was while in the runabout, however, in the early part of a November afternoon, that the young doctor met his uncle Sim. The Side Of The Angels A Novel As he drove his tin runabout homeward, Henry was unusually downcast. Rope Harry and his drag have taken the place of Dan and his runabout. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry I'll meet you in the runabout and we can go out to the Beach Inn for dinner. Blue-grass and Broadway Scotty held the runabout wide open, at its top speed of nearly twenty miles an hour. The Flying Stingaree The discovery gave him a new sort of pleasure as he turned his runabout toward the town. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He withdrew his savings from the Explosion City Third Federal Bank, stopped in a display room and informed a somewhat surprised clerk he was taking the electric runabout with the blue bonnet. Made in Tanganyika Hobbling over to the kitchen shelf where the runabout lamp was kept, she lighted it, and, supplying herself with matches and a small shovel, she started for the cellar. Polly of Lady Gay Cottage Someone went after Bradford, while Jane hurried to telephone for Doctor Stone, and in less than ten minutes his runabout was chugging out the pike at its top speed of fifteen good miles an hour. Sunlight Patch The runabout nosed up to the almost solid line of tall swamp grass, and Scotty leaned forward. The Flying Stingaree Having won what he asked, Thor shook the old man's hand and thanked him, after which he hurried off to the garage to take out his runabout and bring Lois's father home from town. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Sutter touched a stud and the electric runabout coasted to a halt. Made in Tanganyika For this reason he had come alone and in a small space runabout to put his solution to the test. Solar Stiff “Dad told me I could have the runabout ashore,” Josephine was saying, with a sudden access of animation. Heart of the Blue Ridge Rick went to the stern of the runabout and felt down the motor leg to the prop to make sure it had not picked up any grass that might slow them down. The Flying Stingaree But her smile was a happy one—so happy that he who smiled rarely smiled back at her from the runabout. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He bowed to his mother’s milliner in a little French runabout. Turn About Eleanor A slim and trim Snapper runabout stood glistening beside a larger car and two automobile trucks. The Dark Star Despite their desperate striving, the runabout drew closer and closer, reached abreast of them. Heart of the Blue Ridge He could see the creek glistening, and, out beyond the dock where the houseboat and runabout were tied up, he saw ripples spreading where a fish had jumped. The Flying Stingaree He was beset by these scruples when, after taking his runabout from the garage, in order to go to town, he met Lois Willoughby in the Square. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Miss Ann’s lumbering carriage had hardly reached the far corner when the attention of the old men on the porch was arrested by a small, low-swung motor car of the genus runabout. The Comings of Cousin Ann Stull and Brandes stood consulting together beside the runabout; Rue sat in the machine watching the press of carriages and automobiles on Broadway, and the thronged sidewalks along which brilliant, animated crowds were pouring. The Dark Star Seeing the man thus recovered, the girls withdrew toward the runabout to adjust their clothing, and to find some garment for the man, since he wore only shirt and trousers. Heart of the Blue Ridge They nodded, and shook hands, then Rick pulled the runabout towline and brought the smaller boat to the crabber's stern. The Flying Stingaree On this drop curtain there is painted an electric runabout. Continuous Vaudeville Now if that property-man knew what he was talking about the company will be safe out of Arden before a runabout could make the country club and back.” Seven Miles to Arden They had thirty miles to go in the runabout. The Dark Star Stepping into the runabout she drove away, leaving Charlie Stevens to take care of himself as best he might. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Orvil Harris reached out and caught the runabout's gunwale, then took the line Rick passed to him. The Flying Stingaree Possibly to guard against his impulsive nature, she remained in her runabout during the brief farewell. It, and Other Stories He could see himself sitting propped up by the sign-post, watching the door of a little white church, while down the road clattered a sorrel mare and a runabout. Seven Miles to Arden All I want in the world is 85 sitting in that runabout, looking out of her kid eyes at a thousand or two people who ain’t worth the pair of run-down shoes she’s wearing.” The Dark Star Then she fled up the stairway, and into the calm, starlit night to where her runabout awaited her, the victim of her own wrong-doing. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore They now were less than two yards from the runabout. The Flying Stingaree He supported her to his motor, a high-power runabout, and helped her in. It, and Other Stories With silence between them they ate until their lips were red and the cloud of dust on the hill back of them had whirled past, attendant on a sorrel mare and runabout. Seven Miles to Arden I’m going to walk over and find somebody who’ll cart that runabout to the railroad station.... The Dark Star Furious almost to tears at her inability to bring about the impossible, Mignon at last ordered her runabout and made sulky preparations to start for the theatre. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore The boys made their way back through the swamp to the runabout in almost total silence, each busy with his own thoughts. The Flying Stingaree She was soon back in her runabout, driving homeward fast as whip and voice could urge the horse. Brand Blotters And so it came about that all the time the sorrel mare was being harnessed into the runabout the tinker was leading Patsy farther afield. Seven Miles to Arden Stull’s pasty visage turned sourer: “Do you mean we lose a couple of days in this God-forsaken dump because you’d rather go to Saratoga in a runabout than in a train?” The Dark Star She owned an electric runabout and wore expensive clothes. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore They put Rick's unit in the bottom of the runabout cockpit, along with Scotty's fins and mask. The Flying Stingaree Returning to the runabout, the girl drove across a kind of natural meadow to a hillside not far distant, 85 gathered a double handful of wild flowers, and turned homeward again. Brand Blotters “Sure,” and the tinker joined in her laugh, while he pointed to the straight road ahead, the road that ran west, at right angles to the one the runabout had taken. Seven Miles to Arden He hung up and went out to the wide, tree-shaded street where Ruhannah sat in the runabout 95 awaiting him, and the new chauffeur stood by the car. The Dark Star It was now too late even to consider the possibility of Mignon replacing her, and he informed the latter rather sheepishly of this, as he rode home with her in her electric runabout. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore As they neared the pier, Scotty moved out of the way while Rick backed the big crab boat into the runabout's place. The Flying Stingaree The runabout trap and the mare were out. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk There were two men in the runabout, both of them tense and alert, their heads craned far in advance of the rest of them, their eyes scanning the diverging roads. Seven Miles to Arden At the same time two men in a red runabout speeding westward caught sight of the sharp turn by the bridge which the ruins of the paper mill had hidden. The Dark Star Seizing Charlie by the arm she hustled him out of the shop into her runabout, and was off like the wind. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore As he throttled down and swung the runabout into Swamp Creek, Rick's eye picked up a glimmer of light, then the shape of something white cruising toward them. The Flying Stingaree I walked home across the links and left the runabout at the club. From the Car Behind But she did feel some little sense of increased importance as she drove her father’s little one-cylinder runabout over the smooth earth roads, in the crisp December weather, just before Christmas. The Brown Mouse Across the road, hub-deep in wet grass and weeds, he could see his wrecked runabout, glistening with raindrops. The Dark Star He was in a rage whenever a well-dressed girl peeped at him amusedly from a one-lunged runabout. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Let's get aboard the runabout and head home. The Flying Stingaree From the little scarlet runabout—the largest motor vehicle Mr. Rose would allow his vigorous niece—Isabel and Flavia had descended. From the Car Behind “He is going to let me use the runabout when I visit the schools.” The Brown Mouse He dusted with his elbow a grey felt hat as he stood looking at the wrecked runabout; his comrade, still clutching a cigar between his teeth, continued to examine the car. The Dark Star In another moment the light flickered out as Warren backed the runabout into the shed and Richard led the horse to a stall. Rainbow Hill Scotty borrowed a boat hook and pulled the runabout closer, then he stepped to the forward deck while Steve and Rick got into the seat. The Flying Stingaree Connecting this condition vaguely with that other phenomenon that he had noted, he whirled his runabout and ran back into Burnit Avenue. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man While this excitement was at its height a man dressed only in his underclothing made his appearance among the people in a light gasoline runabout. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Cyclone Bill Simmons, burly, hard, and crimson of face, turned an overheated runabout out of the blazing highway and into a grove of oaks where stood the convict camp. Frank of Freedom Hill Jack pulled himself up on the runabout step and leaned over Sarah. Rainbow Hill Then, with a final farewell to Steve, the boys got aboard Orvil's boat, secured the runabout to the stern, and started off. The Flying Stingaree The sister of one stood on the sidewalk now in the common crowd, quite near to the runabout, and seemed to have forgotten that anybody was by. The Search The next morning Patty started off in her own little electric runabout with Miller, the chauffeur. Patty's Social Season The craft which he had been pursuing with so much zest was not the Water Witch, but a small runabout capable of high speed. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters But Sarah had had enough of the runabout and she insisted on climbing down while the boys got Belle to her feet and went over the harness. Rainbow Hill He began using the boat hook as a pole, digging it into the bank and pulling the runabout ahead. The Flying Stingaree Ruth Macdonald drew up her little electric runabout sharply at the crossing, as the station gates suddenly clanged down in her way, and sat back with a look of annoyance on her face. The Search It was decided to take Lady Dawn's Rolls Royce and to leave the runabout behind. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The youths had tried to open communication with the master of the runabout, but he had been warned by his two passengers to tell nothing to anyone, and he glumly refused to talk. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters "And the light runabout and one set of single harness is gone—I looked." Rainbow Hill As the two boats closed, Harris paused in his crabbing and watched the three in the runabout approach. The Flying Stingaree She took Mrs. Beck down to the settlement in her little runabout, and the afternoon’s experience opened a new world to her. The Search Very early in their friendship he took her advice and delighted her by purchasing a smart two-seater runabout which he drove himself. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel He walked to the runabout, where he told its owner he might return to Wiscasset as he was not needed further. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters They dared not hurry the old horse and Sarah flatly refused to be taken home in the buggy with Tony, leaving Belle and the runabout to be driven in at a slower pace. Rainbow Hill Steve matched the crab boat's speed and nudged the runabout alongside. The Flying Stingaree "Do you like it?" asked the boy proudly, as the nose of the impertinent-looking little runabout stopped short within about two inches of the back of the big car. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves With that he descended the steps and climbed into his runabout. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The Water Witch soon shot past Cushman Point, passing the runabout so close that the officers exchanged salutations with the man who had brought them from Wiscasset. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters So Jack and Richard, driving the runabout and the old mare, set the pace and Sarah and Bony in the buggy with Warren followed behind Tony. Rainbow Hill The runabout pushed through the brown-green swale until it was almost enclosed by the grass. The Flying Stingaree Roger drove his chum down to the railroad station in the runabout. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine Good and sensible women are the pillars of society, but they are not usually regarded as attractive companions for joyous excursions in two-seater runabouts. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel My chauffeur friend is on a motor cycle now, my red-headed neighbor is in a runabout, and a strange feller in a big car. The Fifth Ace Then the buggy lamp and the pocket flash showed them the runabout, with something dark and small curled up on the seat. Rainbow Hill Rick put the runabout in gear, and moved forward at idling speed. The Flying Stingaree Just out of Claremont a young fellow was thrown from his runabout, his horse being frightened at an automobile, and it was only the quickness of the chauffeur that saved him from being run over. The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five I don't know, though—maybe the runabout—no, the tire's loose. In The Valley Of The Shadow The runabout had been left behind, but the larger car still trailed and the sharp exhaust of the motor-cycle reached their ears tauntingly above the subdued rattle of occasional traffic. The Fifth Ace A subdued Sarah made a shamefaced apology to Mr. Hildreth for taking his horse and runabout and for as much as three days she slipped about like a meek little shadow. Rainbow Hill Scotty checked the runabout outboard to make sure it would start easily and that there was plenty of gas, while Rick put their tanks and regulators aboard. The Flying Stingaree The collision had not been sufficient to do any more damage than to break the glass in both of the headlights of the runabout. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The hired car set out for New York; and behind it, all the way, went the blue runabout. Sacrifice They got behind a projection, and by crawling up a rocky ledge managed to reach a point above and to one side of the runabout and not over a dozen feet from it. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall You were never allowed to forget for a moment that they owned cars, power boats and runabouts, and that their tours averaged thousands of miles. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel They took the runabout's bow rope and swam easily and quietly. The Flying Stingaree Then Slugger Brown started up the engine of his runabout, backed up a few feet, and turned out into the roadway. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine I borrowed a fine new racing runabout, and at six o'clock called for her at the address she had given me. We Three "Maybe it's the runabout with those two men!" cried Tom. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall "Well, Blakely has one, a fine little car he calls a 'runabout.'" The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island They couldn't cross the creek or its mouth to where Steve's runabout was stowed, but they could shoot that far, if they could see the bubbles. The Flying Stingaree They beheld a runabout standing close up to their own car. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The Bedfords were usually the workhorses of the Line Section while the utilities were the general runabouts used for work and pleasure.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 He pointed to one side of the cave and there the others saw an automobile runabout standing and on the seat two men dressed for a tour. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall And she had her own runabout in the garage. On the Stairs Before I go to my post, I'll take you two to the creek mouth in the runabout. The Flying Stingaree “We were on our way from the school to the boathouse, and were just crossing the roadway when Slugger and Nappy came along in a runabout,” said May. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The son became a notorious character, the daughter an impudent, cynical little runabout who, on certain occasions, would fill their rickety abode with her chatter about affairs concerning the "man" of so-and-so or such-and-such. Brazilian Tales Merrick had descended from the runabout and gone out of the cave. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall Before she saw Elise, or indeed any one else, the Rose car came, a little runabout, with only the chauffeur. Patty Blossom Then Steve started the motor of the runabout and Rick heard the broken rhythm as the motor skipped. The Flying Stingaree Then they jumped into the runabout again and drove off.” The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine It was night in the White Mountains, and besides the party from the Tip-Top, who had been searching from late that afternoon, there were also, on Mr. Rand's orders, two officers in a runabout. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies The man named Dangler followed the runabout to the road and watched it disappear around a turn bordered by trees. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall The seat of a runabout can be made to hold four, on a pinch, and there is still standing-room for several other adaptable persons. Betty Wales Senior As the bow cleared the grass, Scotty punched the starter button, threw the runabout into gear, and shoved the throttle all the way forward. The Flying Stingaree Driving swiftly down the road away from Hedgeville was a runabout. A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods The car was not Walter's runabout, but a larger machine from the garage. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies Dangler watched the runabout and then gazed up and down the mountain for several minutes. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall When they made urgent gestures to the boy in the swift-flying runabout, he hastened to pull up, laughing at the same time. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails The runabout jumped forward, slamming Rick back against his tank. The Flying Stingaree How would it look in a film to see an up-to-date runabout butting in on a scene of sixty-three. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm Next came the Flyaway, then the two runabouts with the young men. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies There was one from a village called Bahan, saying a green runabout with two men had passed through there about midnight. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall Hold on, fellows," snapped Toby just then, "as luck will have it here comes Elmer in his father's little runabout. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails Harris could come by and take the runabout in tow with us in it. The Flying Stingaree It was a runabout that was coming up, an old affair, carrying two men that looked like farmers. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds "There they are!" shouted Bess, as she espied the two runabouts stopped at the roadside. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies The reference to their uncle amazed them, and they wondered what the two men in the runabout had in mind to do. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall The runabout had never been made to carry such a full cargo of passengers; but then boys can hang on like monkeys, and are ever ready to accept chances. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails We would drop off near the creek entrance and push the runabout into the channel where it would be hidden. The Flying Stingaree With a rush and a roar, the Dartaway sped down the highway and then arose in the air, and as it did this the men in the runabout gave a cheer and clapped their hands. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds Forty minutes of bliss in that snug little runabout with Miss Bartlett, and the destination might be Hades for all he cared. Quin And in front of the house stood an automobile runabout. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays We could hear the runabout, however, thudding slowly up the drive, and the voices of Mr. Culver and the policeman as they tried the door and the window shutters. More Tish He heard the sound of a motor and recognized it as the runabout. The Flying Stingaree I am getting a small runabout," he went on, "and that is how I happen to know how to drive. The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley He was scarcely out of sight when Jimmie Brooks' runabout drew up at the curb. North of Fifty-Three On the third, still hearing nothing, I harkened to an invitation from friends at New London and drove over in the runabout for dinner. Lady Larkspur He works nights to earn it, and he spends his days driving around the country in his runabout. Homeburg Memories "Get on the floor in the runabout when we cast off," Steve directed. The Flying Stingaree He had a runabout motor car, so they thought this was why he disapproved of it. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry She had left her small runabout, and David was leading the horse to the stables. Suzanna Stirs the Fire He came in a runabout this time and brought two women, who proved to be his mother and sister. A Court of Inquiry The chauffeur was then to follow in the runabout, acting as a reserve in the event of need. The Lighted Match Steve hurried to get them, and they were placed between the crab boat and the runabout to prevent rubbing. The Flying Stingaree At length a large red car bore down on them, and as it came within a hundred yards it slowed down and came to a stop beside the Appalachian runabout. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Rynason headed for the nearest flyer, a small runabout which had been discarded as obsolete on the inner worlds and consigned to use out here on the Edge, where equipment was scarce. Warlord of Kor With these words she turned and stalked across the field to the road, where her runabout stood. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities The runabout turned and slipped along cautiously to the rear, watchful for byways. The Lighted Match I could hear a motor racing, and I recognized the runabout, so I knew you were still alive. The Flying Stingaree Finally Morris peeled off two five-dollar bills and an hour later the Appalachian runabout was ignominiously hauled into a Jamaica garage. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Just as he was about turning the corner, a runabout in which were seated two men passed him. The Debtor A Novel It seemed as though the runabout fairly flew over the ground. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities For the sake of speed he ran to the garage near by and took a swift look at the runabout. The Lighted Match I waits in the tin runabout until the pill distributer comes out. Wilt Thou Torchy But Abe's observations were ill-timed, for hardly had he finished speaking when the runabout slowed down to the accompaniment of loud explosions in the muffler. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures The two men in the runabout resembled each other, and were evidently brothers. The Debtor A Novel Leaving the runabout outside the grounds, she ran up the drive, and, inserting her key in the door, opened it softly and entered the wide, old-fashioned hall. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities Have the runabout brought round at once, Stevens. The Big-Town Round-Up Late on a certain afternoon Ruth Gardner and Imogene Martin stood waiting by a gray runabout at the edge of the camp. The Iron Furrow So it happened that he noted the arrival of M. Lemaire, alone in a runabout, just about an hour after the time when Mlle. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep The runabout did pass, but stopped ten yards ahead, and my companion got out. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues Assuring herself that everything was there, Grace piled them up in her arms and sped softly down the stairs, opened the door, and in a twinkling was down the drive and into the runabout. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities Besides the horses, harness, and equipment, there was a large carriage, a brougham, a Goddard phæton, a runabout, and a cart. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The two had come to a halt just out of earshot of the runabout. The Iron Furrow Then into sight glided a small runabout, which sat M. Lemaire, all by himself. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep While the young fellow of the runabout examined to see what further damage his car might have sustained, the prosperous-looking gentleman was speeding up the highway, chuckling over his own car's escape from injury. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues With a bound she reached the middle of the road, seized Mabel and dragged her back just as the runabout passed over the place where she had fallen. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities In a few moments she came, and with eyes somberly averted got into the runabout without a word. The Clarion She went in her own little runabout, and was back in a jiffy, with a sort of 'There-I've-done-it!' look about her. The Summons In the rear was a stable and also an automobile shed, for the late master of this estate had been fond of a dash in his runabout when time permitted. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective I saw a big touring car sideswipe a Ford runabout and knock it several feet to one side on the country road. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues Turning on her heel, she walked back to the runabout, climbed in and drove down the road like the wind, apparently indifferent as to what comment her heartless behavior might create. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities The mere fact that she had been in Hal's runabout was enough to set tongues wagging. The Clarion He ordered the chauffeur to have a fast runabout ready for instant call. The Master Mystery "There's the Doctor!" cried Leonora, as a runabout stopped at the entrance. Polly of the Hospital Staff There was room to pass, and I wondered what the man at the wheel in the runabout would do. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues Then a little old last year's runabout was bought and followed the coal trucks with a crew to carry the coal indoors, clearing sidewalks quickly. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers So, after a luxurious morning in bed, he embarked in his runabout for an exploration around the adjacent country. The Clarion Faint and heart-sick, she gave orders to have her runabout brought around. The Master Mystery A hassock did duty for a runabout that had no top to shut out the sun-light, no windows to bar the fragrant air. The Poor Little Rich Girl The way that big fellow had hurried on, leaving the runabout in trouble, was certainly not on the square, to say the least. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues As he did so the humming behind them rapidly grew louder and a light runabout drew up by their side. The Hosts of the Air Eph was a tragedy over my taking out Redwheels, and I am glad that neither he nor I could prevision the plight the shiny new runabout would be in before it was many hours older. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance As Locke left the chemist's he noticed a light runabout across the street, half hidden in the shadows. The Master Mystery Lee goes to see her twice a week, and on Sunday afternoon takes her out in his new and rakish runabout, that is as modern as his behavior is obsolete. The Tinder-Box Here were the big cars and Patty's own little runabout. Patty and Azalea "Being a ray of sunshine around the house for a sick poet is no job for a runabout child like me." Andrew the Glad I reached out my hand for the runabout to start right back; then I realized it was too late. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance But out of the shadows there glided a low-hung runabout with a purling motor that without effort kept Locke's taxi just in sight without seeming to be following. The Master Mystery "If I were going all alone with you in the runabout--" sighed Charlotte, with a languor unusual to her. The Second Violin He closed the gate and went forward to crank up his runabout, but Ralph detained him a few moments longer, to tell him about the encounter with Bill Terrill. The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey Parks, seeing the colonel, pulled up in his runabout to take the colonel with him to the wreck. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps It was a small cabin runabout, very neatly designed and constructed; and apparently with a draft measured only by inches. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands Darkness had settled down upon Brent Rock, following the departure of Locke, when a trim runabout drew up under the porte-coch�re and Dora stepped lightly out of it. The Master Mystery "I started, but you were whizzing up the street in the runabout," protested Just, picking up the débris of the unpacking and carrying it away. The Second Violin Two men passing in an auto runabout glanced quickly at Dan. Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis Approaching him was President Newnham, himself driving the runabout that he had had forwarded. The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest Then the runabout glided close up to the larger power boat, and the boy who had hailed her sprang over the two adjacent rails. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands Tom Reade gave a start when he found himself gazing at a red runabout that stood just off the road and apparently deserted. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip Just as the pair, laughing and panting, slowed down into their ordinary pace, a runabout, driven by a smiling young man in a heavy ulster and cap, turned the corner with a rush. The Second Violin I saw my runabout at the edge of the road and it occurred to me to stop and see if my son were here. The High School Boys' Canoe Club Mrs. Macey sat in the runabout, a picture of mute misery. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard The pair moped along until they reached the garage in which they had left the runabout. The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron From its place in the runabout car Tom drew forth a wheel-jack. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip Charlotte swung herself up into the runabout as Doctor Churchill paused for her at the gateway of "The Banks." The Second Violin The meaning," choked the lawyer's son wrathfully, "is just this: I was coming by this place this morning in the runabout, when I heard a good deal of coarse laughter down here. The High School Boys' Canoe Club "Oh, stop them!" she cried, leaning forward from the runabout. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard He had borrowed a sixty-horse-power runabout for the occasion, but displayed no anxiety to put the machine through its higher paces. The Penalty As the red runabout carried no extra tires the little car was now hopelessly stalled until relief was brought to the scene. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip At this moment she saw her husband coming up the street in his runabout. The Second Violin Hardly had the campfire burned down into the general blackness of the night when an automobile runabout, moving slowly and silently, stole along the roadway. The High School Boys' Canoe Club The real estate man came in a hurry, in a runabout. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard She had breakfast in her room, but was down in time to catch the business men's train for town, or to be driven in Wilmot's borrowed runabout, if he should ask her. The Penalty "You have a hundred and twenty horsepower brain and a runabout body," said the great physician. The Night Horseman The car was an electric runabout, the single broad seat ample for the three, and West found himself next to the girl who took charge. The Case and the Girl His father's family car and automobile runabout were both at the hotel garage, and at his disposal. The High School Boys' Canoe Club One afternoon this past August, Duncan completed repairs on Doc Potter's runabout. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Of course, the seven-year-old Vanderveer boy on the Bluffs had an electric runabout for a Christmas gift, also a man to run it! People of the Whirlpool After lunch two of the party in the runabout drove out of the valley to some place familiar to them. Out of Doors—California and Oregon The runabout felt its way cautiously forward through the jostling throng of screaming youngsters, and finally turned into Arch Street, only two blocks in length, with low, two storied, wooden cottages on either side. The Case and the Girl All steam-propelled automobiles, from the light steam runabout to the clumsy steam roller, are worked practically as described. Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers There are a number of modern commodities now practically standardised: the bicycle, the cheap watch, the ordinary tradesman's delivery automobile, the farmer's runabout, the country doctor's car, much electric-lighting material, dynamos, and so forth. What is Coming? At the same time the driver's seat in the buggy or runabout was raised from beneath so as to tilt the occupant forward into an almost standing posture. People of the Whirlpool We left my home at 7:30 o'clock a. m., some of us in my machine, and two of the party in a runabout. Out of Doors—California and Oregon In four minutes the runabout was within a hundred yards, open exhausts cracking like a machine gun. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest She pointed to the teeing ground some men were just leaving—caddies straggling on behind, two girls driving in a runabout along the river road calling gaily over to the men. The Visioning In Ned's runabout, which was a speedier car than that of the eccentric man, the two set off for Kanker's farm. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam Then he built an electric runabout, the speediest car on the road. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes As a result of its speedy run the day before, the runabout had for some little time been running on a rim. Out of Doors—California and Oregon Stella supposed it was one of the Abbey runabouts. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Then he arranged for a more severe test, and while that was going on he worked at completing the body of the electric runabout. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road "Well, it isn't the Hawk," replied Ned, "but we'll see what we can do," and he made the runabout fairly fly. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam And why had she ever allowed Linda to keep the runabout? Her Father's Daughter H. Charnsworth Baldwin drove a skittish mare to a high-wheeled yellow runabout; had his clothes made at Proctor Brothers in Milwaukee; and talked about a game called golf. One Basket Jock met her at the station in Chicago and drove her home in a very dapper and glittering black runabout. Emma McChesney and Co. There was still much to do on the electric runabout, and Tom spent the next few days in adjusting the light steel wind-shield, that was to come down over the driver's seat. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road He found his chum, with a flower in his buttonhole, about to leave in his small runabout. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam Katy handed them to her and Linda went down the back walk beneath an arch of tropical foliage, between blazing walls of brilliant flower faces, unlocked the garage, and stood looking at her father's runabout. Her Father's Daughter "Oh, yes, I would; Margaret would send him after me in that awful-looking, unwashed Ford runabout of his," answered the girl. The Mad King I want to drive him down in my new runabout. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It All that morning the young inventor drew plan after plan for an electric runabout, and rejected them. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road Mr. Endicott at once ordered the runabout and hastened after them, arriving but a moment or two later. Lo, Michael! You spend your days doing exactly what you please; driving that runabout for Father was my one soul-satisfying diversion. Her Father's Daughter An ambulance had just arrived, and behind it was a big private car, and behind that Dr. Adair's own neat runabout. Calvary Alley "Don't you want to hear what kind of a runabout I ordered on the way home, Rosy-Posie?" Gloria and Treeless Street Though the electric runabout was heavy, the mule managed to move it along the road at a fair speed, with the four occupants. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road Just at that moment a physician's runabout drew up to the door, and the policeman fell back to let him pass into the house. Lo, Michael! From the window, the girls saw the doctor hasten down the path, jump into his electric runabout, and whiz rapidly away. Marjorie's New Friend "Looks like a hand-organ man grinding away for pennies," said George, as the runabout turned the corner and into National Avenue. The Magnificent Ambersons I asked uncle for a runabout, but I'll give that up. Gloria and Treeless Street You're all right, Sunger, and there isn't a better pony living," Jack went on, "but it's like putting a little runabout auto up against a big racing car. Jack of the Pony Express My runabout, while hardly a racer, is supposed to have some pretty speedy machinery stored away in it, but the engine had a big undertaking in trying to overhaul that old mare. Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures I padded silently down the steps and got into my runabout. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom Surreys rumbled lightly by, with the plod-plod of honest old horses, and frequently there was the glitter of whizzing spokes from a runabout or a sporting buggy, and the sharp, decisive hoof-beats of a trotter. The Magnificent Ambersons A nice, shiny runabout, that I can 'run' myself. Gloria and Treeless Street She looked out to see Constance, a veiled figure beside her, stopping a runabout at the gate. The Nest Builder Ten minutes later, Patrick having appeared to take charge of Maud S., Hawkins and I were making our homeward way in the runabout, which had mercifully been spared. Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures The delay between my arrival in the runabout and my showing up at the Mansion would not be discrepant. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom In our first year we built "Model A," selling the runabout for eight hundred and fifty dollars and the tonneau for one hundred dollars more. My Life and Work A runabout coming in the opposite direction dashed round a corner of the country road at this juncture. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly He got his hat and coat and entered the runabout, Paredes made room for him, sitting on the floor, his feet on the running board. The Abandoned Room He saw a mechanic start off to tackle the disabled runabout for the doctor, so he could carry out his round of morning visits by ten o'clock. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics I pulled a screeching U-turn and drove the little runabout to her place, a tiny condo in a crumbling complex that had once been a gated seniors’ village, pre-Bitchun. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom "Do you think you're a racing runabout and I'm a curve?" The Green Mouse For her part the girl in the runabout swerved her car from side to side in a struggle to avoid a collision, which appeared inevitable. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly Then, Bobby, telephone Groom to be ready for you, and take my runabout. The Abandoned Room I've got an errand at the garage anyhow, as my dad wants a mechanic sent up to potter at his little runabout, out of commission as usual. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics Still smiling, they got into their runabout and drove away to get the lethal injections, to become disembodied consciousnesses, to lose their last moments with their darling daughter. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom The drummer carries his samples in a gasoline runabout, and, in addition to seeing twice the number of customers, he can get their goodwill by taking them for a spin. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) Before Jake could pick himself up from the floor of the front part of the car there came a loud shriek from the runabout. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly The automobile, a small runabout, drew up at the entrance to the court. The Abandoned Room They had a number of preparations to make, and paid a hurried visit to Ashton and several other places, Flockley hiring a runabout for that purpose. The Rover Boys at College Or, The Right Road and the Wrong When I got down to the Contemporary’s parking lot, my runabout was gone. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom What the automobile can do in the way of cheapness was shown by the cost tests, sanctioned and confirmed by the American Automobile Association, between a Maxwell runabout and a horse and buggy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) They saw the large car strike the runabout and crumple its engine hood. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly A runabout would be handy for them—one like Doctor Guerin's. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm "An electric runabout or a good two-seat carriage will fill our bill." The Rover Boys at College Or, The Right Road and the Wrong |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。