train
noun
a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Example Sentences
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Passengers on trains between Manningtree and Ipswich have been told their services must run at a reduced speed due to the searches.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
In the lawsuit, he blames Metrolink’s improper care of its aging fleet of trains for several incidents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Initially, Foundation trains the robots to do outdoor jobs that are too dangerous for humans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Ukrainian trains are halted and evacuated when there is a heightened threat of attack, with passengers standing in fields and forests alongside the track for hours until the danger passes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The intricate German war plan called for the deployment of a million troops transported by 11,000 trains according to a precise timetable.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
