detrains

present tense third-person singular of detrain

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • When visitors come through to Kansas City during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many of them are going to wonder how KC gets down as far as nightlife goes.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
  • Pour enough on so that the water gets down to the roots.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • By late afternoon, people tend to drift toward a neighbor’s backyard, someone lights the barbecue, and kids sort themselves into games of backyard cricket.
    Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
  • Turn the pool lights off at night.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
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“Detrains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detrains. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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