Examples of railway in a Sentence
a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
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Allcroft’s interest in the characters from this book series stemmed from her involvement in a 1979 documentary film about a railway in Sussex, which is featured in the books themselves.
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Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
Firefighters responded to the area of the Lafayette Road railway overpass, near Union Gospel Mission and the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office, about 9 p.m. Wednesday.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2025
Image The railway is a tourism attraction itself: Its behemoth stations feature peaked red roofs and cavernous waiting rooms full of hundreds of people lining up to board trains.
—Christine Chung, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, pro-Russian Telegram channels said Moscow troops had advanced in a district in the north of the city and seized the railway station although the ISW said there was no confirmation of these claims.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
Firefighters responded to the area of the Lafayette Road railway overpass, near Union Gospel Mission and the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office, about 9 p.m. Wednesday.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2025
Image The railway is a tourism attraction itself: Its behemoth stations feature peaked red roofs and cavernous waiting rooms full of hundreds of people lining up to board trains.
—Christine Chung, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, pro-Russian Telegram channels said Moscow troops had advanced in a district in the north of the city and seized the railway station although the ISW said there was no confirmation of these claims.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railway. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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railway
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rail·way
ˈrā(ə)l-ˌwā 
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