8 collocations for shunting

So shunt the subject like a good fellow!

It was he who so kindly shunted Mrs. Damer on to me.

What should we think of a railway company that would shunt half its engines on to a siding and leave them to the destructive influence of rain and dust?

I applied to the Japanese commander, General Oie, through Major Pichon that our trains, directly it was dark, might be allowed to return to Svagena to shunt the injured gun to the rear train.

There he said a quaking good-bye to his last hopeand executed the president's orders, trying not to notice the grins of the "goat" crew as they shunted the machinery into hiding.

And how shall we characterise the stupidity that shall shunt millions of serviceable human beings into circumstances of misery so appalling as well as of uselessness so entire, as those which we have endeavoured to picture?

I did not know what to do, so arranged with the stationmaster at Chester to shunt my carriage till the afternoon, having no doubt I should be able to fulfil my engagements easily.

" But Souwanas, remembering his promise, adroitly shunted off the youngsters and resumed his story.

8 collocations for  shunting