Etymology
Origin of mainliner
Example Sentences
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The next leg saw her flying in a “beautiful United Mainliner.”
From Literature
Another United Mainliner had crashed as it crossed the Rockies.
From Literature
All her life, she would preserve her luggage tag from “United’s Mainliner” as if it were a lucky charm.
From Literature
Sitting in the nearly empty Frisch’s “Mainliner” restaurant where the chain originated in suburban Cincinnati in 1942, Frisch’s CEO Jason Vaughn said customers at the privately held chain’s 100 restaurants in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky have asked for additions, such as bottles of orange juice, quarts of soup and coffee for home.
From Washington Times
The Cincinnati-based Frisch’s Big Boy double-decker burger restaurant chain on Wednesday will unveil the museum to a gathering of employees and retirees at the chain’s original Mainliner restaurant.
From Seattle Times
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