Examples of railway in a Sentence
a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
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Both noted the infamous robbery instigated significant changes to security on railway postal offices.
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Chloe Hilles, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024
Editors’ Picks Last year, federal lawmakers introduced a bill to bolster railway safety that included a requirement for more detectors to identify abnormally hot bearings and issue warnings to railroad employees.
—Peter Eavis, New York Times, 23 May 2024
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Chloe Hilles, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024
Editors’ Picks Last year, federal lawmakers introduced a bill to bolster railway safety that included a requirement for more detectors to identify abnormally hot bearings and issue warnings to railroad employees.
—Peter Eavis, New York Times, 23 May 2024
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railway. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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railway
noun
rail·way
ˈrā(ə)l-ˌwā 
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