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Meanings of escape steam in English

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Usage of escape steam in English
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The escaping steam from the waiting engine could already be heard outside.
Burnham Breaker
2
The creature froze, then convulsed and hissed, the sound like escaping steam.
The Magician
3
While Luke spoke, the escaping steam began to billow out in great clouds.
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
4
The engineer immediately stopped the engine, and the roar of escaping steam followed.
Up the River; or, Yachting on the Mississippi
5
The whole was wrapped in a dense cloud of escaping steam.
"Run To Seed" / 1891
6
The guns were hardly started when there was a sound like escaping steam.
A Yankee in the Trenches
7
An engine rumbled into the station, with a great hiss of escaping steam.
Three Soldiers
8
Quite suddenly it ceased, and there was a frightful uproar of escaping steam.
The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
9
The train, with grinding brakes and escaping steam, was slowing up.
The Desired Woman
10
Someone raised a cheer that was quickly drowned in the noise of escaping steam.
Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
11
The anchor was thrown and simultaneously a great noise of escaping steam was heard.
Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the L...
12
In addition to the sounds they had heard before, they recognized the noise of escaping steam.
Within The Enemy's Lines
13
There was a sudden stir outside-thesound of crunching wheels and grinding machinery and escaping steam.
Under the Skylights
14
There came the pounding hiss of escaping steam.
Four Days: The Story of a War Marriage
15
There was just the hiss of escaping steam.
Neither here nor there: travels in europe
16
The escaping steam is the sign which shows the hunter where a bear is to be procured.
Short Sketches from Oldest America