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Examples
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But here I am, wearing a cowboy hat, riding in a fireengine red '57 Chevy, out to rescue some people trapped in the desert.
Total War Ahern, Jerry 1981
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If I suffer the petty pang of Death while a great purpose is being wrought out, I have no more reason to complain than if I were a child sharply pushed out of the way to let a fireengine pass.
A Dream of the North Sea James Runciman 1871
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