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Escalator in sentence

19 examples of Escalator in a sentence

Then we're going to make an escalator that helps you get up there.
And so next time you're on an escalator and you drop an M&M by accident, you know, maybe that's an M&M surfboard, not an escalator, so don't pick it up right away.
There is not a day that goes by without some policy guy on television telling us, "A college degree is absolutely essential to get on that up escalator to a middle-class life."
This is a slide that epidemiologists have been showing for some time now, (Laughter) The fact that we have a society where you drive to the parking lot to take the escalator to the treadmill shows that we're doing something wrong.
If you've been to Washington, DC or Japan or London, you know that metro riders there will be very careful to stand on the right-hand side of the escalator so that people can go by on the left.
But unfortunately, not everywhere is that the norm, and there's plenty of places where you can just stand on both sides and block the escalator.
It's the ascent of man using an escalator, and it's in three parts.
The escalator interviews is just stupid and needless to say not funny at all.
At the bottom of every escalator in the Moscow metro is a glass booth for the escalator monitor – usually a grumpy-looking woman whose sole job is to turn off the escalator in case of an emergency.
There’s a sign on the booth that says, “The escalator monitor does not answer questions,” in a Soviet-style formulation that’s close to saying, “The monitor does not give consultations.”
Manufacturing was traditionally a rapid escalator to higher income levels.
In the sciences, however, even a middling talent is on an upward escalator.
These three characteristics collectively made manufacturing a fantastic escalator to higher incomes for developing countries.
It is more like an escalator: once we get on it, we are liable to be taken to places that we never expected to reach.
Manufacturing industries will remain poor countries’ “escalator industries,” but the escalator will neither move as rapidly, nor go as high.
In a recent paper, they argue that service industries could serve as a growth escalator, the role traditionally assumed by manufacturing.
Manufacturing became a powerful escalator of economic development for low-income countries for three reasons.
It seems as if the escalator has been taken away from the lagging countries.
He also benefited from his P.T. Barnum-like showman’s instincts; the image of Trump and his wife descending a golden escalator in 2015 is indelible.