Examples of railway in a Sentence
a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
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The upper deck is designed to carry a six-lane expressway, while the lower deck will accommodate a two-track high-speed railway and two metro tracks.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Unlike the bus, trolley and railways systems, the city owned the El, short for elevated, line and subway.
—Menika Dirkson, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
See Model Trains If your interests lean toward railways and miniatures, Hendersonville has the place for you.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
The agreement aims to refurbish the decades-old Tanzania-Zambia or TAZARA railway, a vital route for moving copper and cobalt from Zambian mines to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam for export.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Unlike the bus, trolley and railways systems, the city owned the El, short for elevated, line and subway.
—Menika Dirkson, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
See Model Trains If your interests lean toward railways and miniatures, Hendersonville has the place for you.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
The agreement aims to refurbish the decades-old Tanzania-Zambia or TAZARA railway, a vital route for moving copper and cobalt from Zambian mines to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam for export.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railway. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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railway
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rail·way
ˈrā(ə)l-ˌwā 
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