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Examples of railway in a Sentence
a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
Recent Examples of railway from the Web
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All the three train lines in India’s commercial hub were suspended due to the downpour, the railways department, said on Twitter.
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American railways carry two out of every three bushels of grain bound for export.
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The 298-foot long railway terminates at two enticing destinations—on top of Bunker Hill, near the outdoor Water Court shopping mall, and down below on Hill Street, steps from the teeming Grand Central Market.
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Monday is the contractual deadline that Philadelphia and railway officials agreed to last month to begin the process.
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India is trying to preserve its own sphere of influence in South Asia through projects such as building roads and bridges in Bangladesh, hydroelectric plants in Nepal and ports and railways in Sri Lanka.
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Beijing has built railways, ports, and roads in exchange for raw materials that have powered its economic and, consequently, political rise.
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Computers were disabled at banks, government agencies, energy companies, supermarkets, railways and telecommunications providers.
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By many measures, the effort to convert old elevated railway on Chicago’s Northwest Side into a signature park has been a smashing success.
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First Known Use of railway
1681
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