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Example sentences for "railway train"

  • But what I want to tell you of, is the part we play in moving an electric car or railway train.

  • I need hardly say that it makes no difference to us whether we are asked to drive a tramway car, a railway train, or a host of machines in a factory or workshop.

  • Passepartout, on waking and looking out, could not realize that he was actually crossing India in a railway train.

  • You see, a man of sound sense ought not to spend his life jumping from a steamer upon a railway train, and from a railway train upon a steamer again, pretending to make the tour of the world in eighty days!

  • To take a degree in a college or university; to become a graduate; to receive a diploma.

  • Defn: A substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of geese and turkeys.

  • He was brought to their bar and asked where he had graduated.

  • In July, 1877, a carrier-pigeon tried conclusions with a railway train.

  • A collision recently occurred while an Italian commercial traveller was eating a Bologna sausage in a railway train.

  • In a railway train, for example, I am sure to find myself opposite or beside one, and of late years they have generally had birds with them.

  • Even the most ardent of car-window botanists will not claim that the only place from which the beauty of the color of flowers in mass can be appreciated is the window of a railway train.

  • But I in my own experience have had some of my best finds from the windows of a railway train.

  • One who conceals himself board of a vessel about to leave port, or on a railway train, in order to obtain a free passage.

  • A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.

  • A gentleman was travelling in a railway train, and, as there was no one else in the carriage, he placed his portmanteau and other luggage on the rack =opposite= to where he sat instead of overhead.

  • He may cover most places of interest after the old manner, by railway train.

  • Thus again we had the opportunity of contrasting the motor car and the railway train.

  • A party of three or four people with their own car, if one of them drives, can tour Britain for less than it would cost to cover the same ground, traveling first-class, by railway train.

  • Passepartout, on waking and looking out, could not realise that he was actually crossing India in a railway train.

  • Defn: A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.

  • Defn: One who conceals himself board of a vessel about to leave port, or on a railway train, in order to obtain a free passage.

  • One who has charge of a mail coach or a railway train; a conductor.

  • To alight, or to cause to alight, from a railway train.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "railway train" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    admiralty court; drawn battle; five cases; floating island; immediately followed; just sense; know much; many believed; nearly uniform; never once; public documents; quick look; railway accident; railway company; railway construction; railway from; railway rates; railway stations; railway train; railway trains; railway travelling; railway work; small teaspoonful; things went; went before; young lieutenant