Examples of railway in a Sentence
a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
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Two Ukrainian citizens working for Russia are suspected of blowing up a railway line in Poland over the weekend, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday.
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CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
An explosion destroyed a section of track on the Warsaw-Lublin railway line, while another stretch farther south was damaged in what authorities are investigating as a possible act of sabotage.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025
Another section of this strategic railway route, where the tracks were damaged, is also being investigated.
—Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
The railway boom brought millions of acres of arable land under tillage.
—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
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CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
An explosion destroyed a section of track on the Warsaw-Lublin railway line, while another stretch farther south was damaged in what authorities are investigating as a possible act of sabotage.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025
Another section of this strategic railway route, where the tracks were damaged, is also being investigated.
—Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
The railway boom brought millions of acres of arable land under tillage.
—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railway. Accessed 23 Nov. 2025.
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railway
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rail·way
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