monorail

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Recent Examples of monorail Disney, ultimately in Disneyland, built a mini city, with tiny cars, a monorail and vintage modes of transportation. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 In 1963, a monorail was suggested by a German company to rise over the famous street. Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 May 2026 While power was never restored to the monorail, it was eventually towed back to Disney's Transportation & Ticket Center. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026 Over the past decade, an infrastructure spending spree has delivered a vast network of roads and bridges that’s partly eased notorious traffic jams, and added public transport options including a monorail. Tarek El-Tablawy, Bloomberg, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monorail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
  • This is an exciting time for the hotel, which was originally built to host guests arriving at the railroad station across the street.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Neighbor saw ‘no kids at all’ The house where the children were found sits on a road tucked away alongside a steep railroad embankment, where tracks carry rumbling trains through Hamden.
    Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Onboard narration adds context by sharing stories from the Gold Rush era and highlighting the engineering achievements behind the railway.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • Security video reportedly shows Carman entering a condominium hand in hand with the teen, then later leaving alone, hauling a large suitcase toward a deserted area alongside the railway.
    Jintamas Saksornchai, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Those attending can get a free Sacramento Regional Transit light rail ride Wednesday by showing a picture of the event’s poster, which can be found on the historic district’s website.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
  • The Chicago Transit Authority only confirmed that a person was found with a gunshot wound to the chest outside its 98th Street rail maintenance facility, and said the incident did not involve a CTA rail station and did not involve passengers.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Go wine tasting right in town, or do your research and drive the Nevada County foothill roads to a few local wineries with pretty tasting rooms.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • Entire buildings and roads were submerged in Accra on Monday, cutting off access to several areas of the Ghanian capital and in the neighboring city of Tema.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026

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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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