How to Use railing in a Sentence

railing

noun

• He leaned on the deck's railing and watched the sun set.
• The railing to the right holds stairs that lead down to the ground floor.
  — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 25 Jan. 2024
• And, of course, the hop over the railing and onto the field.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 11 Oct. 2021
• The receiver climbed up the wall and stood on the railing in front of the seats.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022
• Taped it to the railing in the scoreboard end zone, dropped it down to the field.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2021
• The man got out of the vehicle and had his legs over the side of the railing.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2023
• Others banged their hands on the top of the dugout railing.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 13 May 2021
• There’s a bed on a floor on a 10-foot drop with no railing.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Aug. 2021
• The woman was unable to stand and had to lean on a railing in the lot.
  — cleveland, 6 Nov. 2020
• But as the trooper reached him, the teenager let go of the railing.
  — Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2021
• There was bunting on the center-field railing and not enough bunting on the field.
  — Jeff Wilson, star-telegram, 29 Mar. 2018
• There's no railing along the flat rooftop, which is about 20 feet high.
  — John Reinan, Star Tribune, 26 Mar. 2021
• Joey Bart smashed a two-run homer off the railing above the yellow line in left in the eighth.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Apr. 2022
• The man was swaying between the railing of the bridge over the West Branch of the Rocky River and the roadway.
  — cleveland, 6 Aug. 2021
• The two girls at times hung over the railing, jumped and shouted as the floats and bands passed them by along 14th street.
  — Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 10 June 2023
• At one point, the AR-15 can be seen lying on a drink railing.
  — Ian Cummings, kansascity, 10 Apr. 2018
• The pre-cut pieces of pipe placed these round flanges at distinct points along the railing.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
• Other were able to get a glimpse of the action from the railing of the hotel's pool deck.
  — Paul Newberry, Star Tribune, 29 July 2020
• Richard Calderone grabbed onto the teen who was sitting on the railing of the Founders Bridge, ready to jump.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 1 Oct. 2021
• For the second look of the carousel, Bieber wears a light green two-piece while sitting on the railing of a dock.
  — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Jan. 2023
• The plazas have utilised the truss-work pattern, (and) the railings and concrete benches.
  — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 May 2025
• Mark peeks over the railing, his fingers at both sides of his face.
  — Sofie Birkin, Marie Claire, 9 Feb. 2021
• One of the officers then climbed back over the railing toward the door, Ramos said.
  — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 23 June 2023
• Instead, Mitchell leaned over the railing and held the hand of her grandson, who was in tears.
  — San Antonio Express-News, 5 July 2019
• The video shows the shark swimming along the port side of the vessel as students crowd the railing along the boat’s edge for a glimpse of the shark.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2021
• Judge watched the ball clank off the front of the stands, just below two fans who reached over a railing and tried for a catch.
  — Ian Harrison, Chron, 28 Sep. 2022
• When Renato Nunez drove a deep fly ball to right field, the fan reached over the railing and made the catch.
  — Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 18 Apr. 2018
• Each railing was shaped and contoured to cleanly meet the pole.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 23 June 2023
• Even the queue railings look like Jerry has made them from ear buds and bits of rope.
  — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
• At first, Souper, whose real name is Hugo, tries to push Jeff over the railing at the top of a tall flight of stairs.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 June 2025