Examples of 'third rail' in a sentence
Meaning of "third rail"
third rail: This phrase has two different meanings. In the literal sense, it refers to the electrified rail that supplies power to electric trains. In a figurative sense, it represents a controversial topic or issue that is too sensitive or risky to discuss
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- The electrified rail that runs beside or between train tracks to power electric trains.
- Anything that is dangerous to come into contact with, or is best avoided.
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The third rail was also mounted on concrete.
Cristina was the third rail in our marriage.
I do not want to touch the third rail.
The third rail could still be hot.
Watch out for the third rail.
Third rail shoes with metal nose pieces.
From contact with the third rail.
The third rail is a mix of steel and aluminum.
And do not touch the third rail.
Third rail electric system.
And was electrocuted by the third rail.
Changing the third rail is easier.
Electricity was passed on through the third rail.
Mind the third rail.
My eyes immediately honed in on the third rail.
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Third rail elecric system.
Just do not hit the third rail.
The third rail was live.
This feels like the third rail.
Third rail systems are always supplied from direct current electricity.
I would like you to go sit on the third rail.
The railway used a third rail to carry its power.
Just get him to touch the third rail.
We will be presenting the third rail package for passenger transport.
I am the first person to survive the third rail.
Electrical power was supplied to a third rail from a nearby generating station.
Others designs collected current from a third rail.
Mind that third rail.
The trains are powered by electricity from a third rail.
Power is commonly delivered by a third rail or by overhead wires.
Another unusual aspect was the configuration of the third rail.
Watch that third rail.
These are the readings of someone who stepped on a third rail.
He hit the third rail.
Raising taxes on the middle class is a political third rail.
Watch the third rail.
Such rails are often referred to as the third rail.
I hit the third rail.
Trying to convince a man to step onto the third rail.
Third rail is an extra rail used for supplying electricity to trains.
It fits the profile for third rail accident.
Third rail of politics.
Let us touch that third rail.
Are the third rail of american politics the nofly zone.
Somehow it knew not to step on the third rail.
By the third rail.
The track was electrified using the third rail.
Third rail electrification.
This is the northern boundary of third rail electrification.
Third rail shoe.
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